Engraving Technician

Exciting Career Opportunity: Engraving Technician

Join us at Lincoln Security, a 50 year established family business and be part of a team that values your skills and dedication. If you are passionate about engraving and looking for a place to develop and thrive, apply now to become our next Engraving Technician!

Your Role

As an Engraving Technician, you will play a crucial role in our production process. Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing and Drawing: Use CADlink software to create schematic Operational / Gas zone circuits based on customer specifications.
• Machine Operation: Operate the Suregrave 4824i rotary engraving machine to transform designs into physical forms for cabinet assembly.
• Assembly Work: Assemble single and modular ash cabinets, including lock assemblies.
• 2D Design: Create designs using Gravostyle software for items such as 35mm key tags.
• Laser Engraving: Operate the LS900 laser machine to produce 2D products from Gravoply laser material.
• Product Building: Construct various products, including status boards and tool boards.
• Engraving: Design and engrave padlock nomenclature using the IS400 machine with Gravostyle.
• Data Management: Use Excel spreadsheets for efficient data handling.
• Field Work: Collect and deliver ash cabinets, and eventually attend site surveys to gather customer information and design ideas.

Essential Skills

We are looking for candidates with the following skills:

• Proficiency in CAD Drawing and CADLink software or similar
• Strong computer literacy
• Skilled in using bench/hand tools
• High attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Capability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Adaptability to changing workloads and job tasks
• Effective communication skills
• Strong organisational skills

Preferred Characteristics

To thrive in this role, you should ideally possess:

• A willingness to learn and grow
• Literacy and strong verbal communication
• Ambition and motivation
• Creativity and innovation
• Respectfulness in all interactions
• Analytical thinking
• A strong work ethic
• Consistency in performance
• Awareness and practice of health and safety protocols

Our Engraving trechnician role is not to be taken lightly. It will require a lot of focus and training for someone to fit this role, working in a small team and self-starting once you have the basics down. Our contracts are of high value, and mistakes can be very costly, but there will always be Quality checks to make sure projects go out as expected.

Sound like a challenge you’re ready for?

Key Information

• Job Title: Engraving Technician
• Starting Salary: £25,000 (With a lot of room to grow based on training and performance)
• Location: Whisby Way, LN6 3LQ
• Working Hours: 08:30 – 17:00, Monday to Friday (No weekends)
• Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent (We would prefer someone very long-term as this role isn’t going away).
• Holidays: 20 days + Bank Holidays (increasing by one day each year after 2 years’ service, up to 25 days)

Why Join Us?

At our company, we value every team member and strive to provide a supportive and dynamic work environment. Here’s what we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Company NEST Pension: 3% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution
• On-site Gated Parking
• Continuous Training Opportunities
• Friendly and Collaborative Team Atmosphere

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lincoln, LN6 3LQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• CAD Drawing / CADLink: 1 year (required)
• Hand / Bench Tools: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: engraving-technician