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Manufacturing Engineer
Job Location
Quedgeley, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Purpose
* Optimise processes to improve efficiency and operational performance.
* Manage projects to enhance machine shop OEE and reduce costs/NCRs.
* Evaluate and test manufacturing processes and production procedures.
* Develop effective automated and manual systems.
* Solve challenges in manufacturing, including CNC programming and routings.
* Update standard operating procedures for efficiency and safety.
Key Responsibilities
* Improve quality, efficiency, and speed in manufacturing processes.
* Implement lean principles to reduce waste and improve workflows.
* Study production requirements for new components.
* Project manage Capex equipment design and installation.
* Optimise workflows, resource allocation, and equipment placement.
* Integrate systems such as handling and transport equipment.
* Resolve production delays and reduce costs while maintaining quality.
* Train staff on new processes and technology.
* Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers.
* Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
* Analyse and report on downtime, waste, and process efficiency.
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives to boost performance.
* Coordinate maintenance and calibration of production equipment.
* Monitor adherence to procedures and escalate concerns when necessary.
* Report operational performance and recommendations to management.
* Uphold health and safety standards, fostering a positive safety culture.
Expertise
* Knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, and fabrication methods.
* Proficiency in CAD, MS Office, and quality assurance techniques.
* Understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement methods.
* Proven experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
* Strong problem-solving and project management skills.
* Effective communication, teamwork, and influencing abilities.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Engineering degree preferred
Location: Quedgeley, GB
Posted Date: 11/27/2024
* Optimise processes to improve efficiency and operational performance.
* Manage projects to enhance machine shop OEE and reduce costs/NCRs.
* Evaluate and test manufacturing processes and production procedures.
* Develop effective automated and manual systems.
* Solve challenges in manufacturing, including CNC programming and routings.
* Update standard operating procedures for efficiency and safety.
Key Responsibilities
* Improve quality, efficiency, and speed in manufacturing processes.
* Implement lean principles to reduce waste and improve workflows.
* Study production requirements for new components.
* Project manage Capex equipment design and installation.
* Optimise workflows, resource allocation, and equipment placement.
* Integrate systems such as handling and transport equipment.
* Resolve production delays and reduce costs while maintaining quality.
* Train staff on new processes and technology.
* Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers.
* Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
* Analyse and report on downtime, waste, and process efficiency.
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives to boost performance.
* Coordinate maintenance and calibration of production equipment.
* Monitor adherence to procedures and escalate concerns when necessary.
* Report operational performance and recommendations to management.
* Uphold health and safety standards, fostering a positive safety culture.
Expertise
* Knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, and fabrication methods.
* Proficiency in CAD, MS Office, and quality assurance techniques.
* Understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement methods.
* Proven experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
* Strong problem-solving and project management skills.
* Effective communication, teamwork, and influencing abilities.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Engineering degree preferred
Location: Quedgeley, GB
Posted Date: 11/27/2024
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