Careers at LJ Create

LJ Create has been developing and manufacturing educational equipment and software in Norwich since 1979.

Careers at LJ Create

We are seeking the next generation of employees who will help us build the company and provide leadership in the future.

LJ Create are offering the following full-time career opportunities:

Electronic Assembly Operative (Full Time)

Description of the Job

Working within the Production Department assembling a range of electro-mechanical units and electronic circuit boards to form high quality educational products.

Job Activities

The activities undertaken will include:

  1. Assembling and wiring electro-mechanical units.
  2. Assembling and soldering electronic components into printed circuit boards.
  3. Picking component parts to form sub-assembly kits on occasions when support is required in the Stores Department.
  4. Carrying out other tasks as may be reasonably required.

Electronics Test Technician (Full Time)

Description of the Job

Working within the Test Department testing and inspection of all mechanical and electrical assemblies, sub-assemblies and components required for fulfilling sales orders.

 

Job Activities

The activities undertaken will include:

  1. The testing of assemblies, sub-assemblies and components in accordance with relevant diagrams and test procedures.
  2. Fault finding and correction.
  3. Filling in relevant test department documentation.
  4. Maintaining a tidy working area demonstrating a professional and organised impression.

Stores and Dispatch Operative (Full Time)

Description of the Job

Working within the Stores Department kitting for production assembly and receiving goods into stock.

 

Job Activities

The activities undertaken will include:

  1. Picking component parts to form both electronic and mechanical sub-assembly kits.
  2. Carrying out goods inwards duties.
  3. Placing items received into their stock location with adequate protection to ensure quality is not compromised.
  4. Delivering and collecting items from local suppliers.
  5. Assisting in Despatch to pack goods as demand requires.
  6. Carrying out reprographics activities.
  7. Assisting in stock control and dealing with general material control issues including participating in stock-take.
  8. Carrying out other tasks as may be reasonably required.

Electronics Circuit Design Engineer (Full Time)

Description of the Job

Working within our Development Department, this person will be responsible for designing and developing new educational electronic products, and updating existing products.

 

Job Activities

The activities undertaken will include:

  1. Working in a team to create the design brief for educational training equipment.
  2. Designing, prototyping and testing analogue and digital electronic hardware.
  3. Using computer aided design techniques to generate PCB artworks.
  4. Designing, debugging and maintaining programs for embedded microcontrollers.
  5. Keeping up to date with the latest technological advances in the areas of electronics, automotive, mechatronics, control and telecommunications.
  6. Writing supporting user documentation and learning materials.
  7. Writing test schedules and compliance documentation.
  8. Creating product structures for our computerised stock control database.
  9. Liaising with other departments, including Customer Support, Purchasing, Sales, Marketing and Production.

Graphics Designer (Full Time)

Description of the Job

Working in the Development Department, the Graphics Designer will use Windows-based software applications to create graphics and animations and build computer-delivered learning materials.

 

Job Activities

The activities undertaken will include:

  1. Creating graphics, animations and video content.
  2. Using a range of Windows-based software packages and in-house editing tools that are standard issue within the Development Department.
  3. Working from a brief to construct computer-delivered and paper-based curriculum materials that include text, graphic, animation, video, voice and sound components.
  4. Following test procedures and using editing tools, prepare, test, and release curriculum materials.
  5. General day-to-day activities within the Development Department, including general housekeeping disciplines.

Author/Editor of Technical Learning Materials (Full Time)

Description of the Job

Working within our Development Department, this person will be responsible for developing and maintaining technology-based learning materials, initially addressing the subject area of electrical vehicles.

 

Job Activities

The activities undertaken will include:

  1. Writing interactive, computer-based learning materials. These materials will initially be designed to address the needs of students on vehicle maintenance courses in colleges, schools and universities.
  2. Authoring of both computer-based and paper-based learning materials that cover areas of engineering and vehicle technology.
  3. Undertaking any research that may be required to ensure the accuracy of learning materials.
  4. Proof-reading, technical editing and testing of both computer-based and paper-based learning materials.
  5. Keeping up to date with the latest technological advances in the areas of electronics, automotive, mechatronics, control and telecommunications.

Design Draughtsperson (Full Time)

Description of the Job

Working in the Development Department, the Design Draughtsperson will use Windows-based CAD software applications to produce mechanical drawings and printed circuit board artworks for electronic and electromechanical educational products.

 

Job Activities

The activities undertaken will include:

  1. Design, prototype and test mechanical systems that form part of educational training products.
  2. Use CAD software to produce mechanical part models, assembly diagrams and production drawings.
  3. Follow electronic circuit diagrams designed by electronic engineers to produce PCB artworks using CAD software.
  4. Create and maintain product BOM structures held on our computerised stock control database.

Machinist Supervisor (Full Time)

Description of the Job

Working in the Engineering Machine Shop, the Machinist Supervisor will operate machinery to produce batches of component parts required by the Production Department for the assembly of educational products. The Machinist Supervisor will also assist in producing prototype parts required by the Development Department.

 

Job Activities

The activities undertaken will include:

  1. Follow engineering drawings to manufacture component parts to specification.
  2. Operate machinery including lathes, mills, drills, presses, punches, saws, grinders, and hand tools.
  3. Operate vacuum former and injection moulder to produce plastic parts and components.
  4. Perform inspection of externally manufactured parts.
  5. Prepare parts for finishing.
  6. Assemble mechanical assemblies.
  7. Maintain Machine Shop equipment to ensure equipment is adequately calibrated, fit for purpose and safe to operate.
  8. Supervise the work of assistants.
  9. Assist in engineering related plant maintenance.

How to Apply

Please call 01603 748001 or email your CV and cover letter to info@ljcreate.co.uk.