Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
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Job Description
Description / Responsibilities of Position:
- Take responsibility for day to day uptime of CHRA and VSR equipment for current and new processes.
- Provide an Engineering solution to resolve daily production process downtimes.
- Improve OEE equipment availability.
- Support new product introduction (NPI) during off design tool (ODT) testing and ensure carried out through APQP PEP and PPAP processes.
- Assist NPI ME with production set up sheets and support creation of operator standard operating sheets.
- Provide continued engineering support to resolve run at rate production problems.
- Drives continual improvement using Company Standard Operating System incorporating Six Sigma methodology on all manufacturing methods and processes to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Works to internal Health Safety Environmental and Quality procedures continually seeking to improve the departments method of work
- Maintains records drawings (and other machine or facilities drawings) and documents to provide a record which is archived and accessible to the company as per IATF16949 OHSAS 18001 ISO 14001 requirements.
- Identification of continual improvement opportunities through root cause analysis our kaizen process and other problem solving techniques
- Facilitate the utilisation and edition of FMEA and Control plans
- Responsible for procurement of Final assembly equipment and tooling for new processes that comply with UK PUWE Regulations
- Maintenance of existing tooling and processes
- Process improvement to increase OEE through availability performance and quality coefficients
- Perform VSR correlation activities with OE plants and engineering.
- Control of Capital for OPEX projects initial proposal specification raising budget requests and budget control.
- Any other duties within the scope of this role not specified within this job description as required by the business.
Attributes/Skills Required/Sought:
- Must have a hands on approach to Engineering
- Ability to provide strong support to Engineering and Maintenance team
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver results in a complex environment managing conflicting goals
- Effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
- Innovative solid analytical and problem solving skills
- Continual improvement mindset.
- Ability to lead change management initiatives
- Must be able to build strong working relationships
- Growth and Customer Focus
Experience/Education Required/Sought:
- Experience in the automotive industry desired
- Previous manufacturing and product engineering experience essential.
- Degree or equivalent in engineering essential
- PLC Pneumatics and Electrical experience essential.
- Tooling and fixturing design capability desired.
- Knowledge of turbocharger manufacturing processes desired.
- Computer skills using Microsoft packages essential.
- Working knowledge of modern logistics warehousing and assembly machining processes
- Previous leadership/supervisory experience preferred
- Greenbelt certification required Six Sigma Black Belt or Lean Expert desirable
- IOSH Managing safety qualification or equivalent (e.g. Pilz Managing safety with a one day Machinery safety addition qualification) preferred
Language proficiency:
English speaking essential
Employment Type
Full-Time
