Parts Data Cleanser

Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Shipley
Salary/Rate:£37,605 plus benefits
Job Category:Engineering
Job ref:6634
Post Date:27.04.26
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Jess Heywood
Jess Heywood
Director & Specialist Recruiter

About the Role

Cubed Talent is working with a leading manufacturing business in Shipley to recruit a Engineering Data Administrator/Cleanser on a fixed-term contract basis. This is a specialist project role supporting a major SAP implementation, focused on refining and cleansing the company's active parts library to ensure all data meets the required standard ahead of go-live.

If you have a meticulous eye for detail, a solid engineering background and experience working with PLM or MRP systems, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile business transformation project.


What the Role Involves

  • Identifying and updating part descriptions in line with set standards
  • Reviewing combined data from two database records (IBS & JDE) to identify and resolve duplicates
  • Obsoleting duplicated parts, including removing them from parent structures and updating SIemens NX assembly drawings where required
  • Identifying parts with incorrect units of measure, creating replacements and obsoleting originals
  • Updating remarks for IBS parts with duplicate descriptions to ensure uniqueness
  • Adding technical documents (supplier data sheets) to all released PI parts
  • Archiving single-use parts and parts with no parent structures
  • Populating Customer Tooling CT document information and reviewing drawing issues prior to release
  • Populating new SAP Material Master fields not currently held within the IBS Part record


What Our Client Is Looking For

Qualifications & Knowledge

  • HNC in an Engineering discipline (or equivalent)
  • Familiarity with British and ISO standards for part number and description conventions
  • A keen interest and practical understanding of engineering principles
  • Experience distinguishing between manufactured-to-drawing parts, proprietary parts and bills of materials

Experience

  • 3D solid modelling and 2D drafting - components and assemblies
  • Use of a PLM system for drawing, documentation and project control
  • Experience with MRP systems and part databases
  • Previous data cleanse project work would be highly desirable

Skills

  • CAD (solid modelling and drafting) essential - ideally Siemens NX but other CAD software knowledge will be considered
  • Aras PLM experience advantageous
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings confidently
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions based on data interpretation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Personal Attributes

  • Meticulous attention to detail - this role demands it
  • Able to work with large volumes of data while maintaining consistency throughout
  • Organised, methodical and self-motivated
  • Self-checking and able to work with a high degree of accuracy independently
  • A collaborative team player with a flexible and adaptable approach


Why This Role?

This is a genuinely interesting project role for someone who takes pride in bringing structure and accuracy to complex engineering data. You'll be working as part of a supportive engineering team on a business-critical project, with a competitive day rate and the satisfaction of delivering something that really matters.

On offer is a salary of £37,605, annual bonus up to £2200 and benefits:

  • Health cash plan
  • 33 days leave
  • Flexible start/finish times
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Life assurance scheme


Interested in finding out more? Get in touch with the team at Cubed Talent today.

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