Nicholas Hobson
Manufacturing Engineer at Advanex Europe Ltd- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Advanex Europe Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Manufacturing Engineer
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May 2021 - Present
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Agriscope Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineering Manager
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Aug 2018 - May 2021
- Implementation of new business systems and installed a business management system to improve tracking of engineer’s time, inventory and finances. - Liaise with customers to understand their operating requirements. - Communicate with Italian OEM Manufacturer in UK to resolve technical issues. - Manage and carry out Thorough Examination Tests for machinery to comply with PUWER/ LOLER Regulations. - Implementation of Health, Safety and Environment policies. - Diagnose faults over phone. - Mobile service engineering works – Fault finding, diagnosis, service and repair of machinery.
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Eminox Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Test Engineer
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Sep 2015 - Aug 2018
- Installation of new in-house test facility allowing measurement of emissions, vibration, noise, and overall product performance.- Managed Test Technicians and throughput in Test Cell.- Test data analysis.- Introduced efficiency improvements within the Test Cell to improve quality of test data and turnaround time for product testing. - Introduced improvements within the Test Cell and implemented SOPs.- Supported prototype development through to Product Industrialisation.
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Test Technician
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Jul 2012 - Sep 2015
- Develop and create test schedules. - Modification of test pieces and carry out testing with data capture equipment.- Design of electronics, fixtures and pipework to create test condition for emission systems.- Set up/ modify/ use; data acquisition systems, gas analysis machines, flow control equipment, sound/ vibration/ heat measurement devices.- Arrange and co-ordinate materials and equipment with internal and external customers.
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Technical Apprentice
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Sep 2011 - Jul 2012
- Structured training program within all business departments including; Manufacturing Engineering, R&D, Machine shop, Production Planning, HSE, Design, Quality.- Trained in all shop floor departments becoming proficient in all manufacturing processes.
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Education
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Sheffield Hallam University
Bachelor’s Degree with Honours, Mechanical Engineering -
Lincoln College
Higher National Certificate, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering -
Doncaster College
Construction Engineering