Prototype Technician

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure setup of the machine, adaptation and optimization of the total machining process
• Ensure the equipment and the whole machining process is in use under consideration of all

with regard to quality, efficiency and cost.

relevant standards including environment, health & safety.

• Maintain and repair plant and machinery under close supervision to ensure that operational

requirements are met, including conformance with regulatory and organizational health,

safety, and environmental standards.

• Define requirements for supporting tools and devices to guarantee a safe fixation/clamping.
• Ensure the quality of the machined components under consideration of all relevant quality criteria.
• Process parts through the operation, ensuring 100% product quality.
• Carry out defined project tasks.
• Implement improvements in manufacturing methods and processes, and provide feedback on

of the workpiece during the process.

the changes

• Should handle the machines like (VMC, CNC lathe, Spline rolling machine, Induction hardening, Track milling, Angular OD grinding, Driveshaft assembly machines)

Who you'll be:

To be successful in this position, you will have proven experience in machining and assembly processes in the automotive industry or a related environment. Experience working with Siemens and Fanuc-based CNC machines would be an advantage.

Specific Functional Capabilities, Knowledge and Skills Required

Essential Skills

• Good mechanical assembly and disassembly skills and culture

• Measurement tools and data collection

• Able to accurately interrupt engineering drawings, bill of materials, and execute instructions.

• Creatively solve technical challenges with independent actions as appropriate.

• Possess good time management skills to handle multiple tasks and deliver on time.

Tool Skills

• Good PC based computer skills MS Windows, Word, Excel, etc.

• Programming / Edit -Fanuc /Siemens CNC machines.

Desirable

• Experience required in Machining & assembly process.

• Machining (CNC Lathe, VMC, Spline rolling, Heat treatment, Angular Grinding, Milling machine)

Language Skills

Must be fluent in English

Travel Requirements

Local Infrequent

Our Offer:

Our people are at the heart of our success. If this opportunity excites you and you want to help drive innovation and change in our industry, we'd love to hear from you.

About GKN Automotive:

GKN Automotive is a global leader in CVJ /eDrive technologies, the architects of an electrified future. Our innovation, expertise and global footprint give us the ability to drive a sustainable future, delivering CVJ / eDrive technologies competitively and at scale.

We have been inventing the future for 250 years. Our technologies and innovations made front-wheel drive cars possible and all-wheel drive systems more efficient. GKN Automotive is now at the forefront of the mass production of advanced, efficient systems for electrified vehicles.

Through continuous innovation and improvements in efficiency, performance, and control systems, we are collaborating with global automotive manufacturers, helping them produce the next generation of electrified vehicles. We are the go-to technology partner for leading electrified vehicle manufacturers, with the ability to tailor every CVJ / eDrive solution, matched to our Driveline technologies.