Manufacturing Engineer Tooling Design
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.
GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.35 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.
Job Summary
Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers.
At our GKN Filton site we specialise in the design and manufacture of large complex structural wing assemblies detailed metallic components and wing systems for a combination of both civil and military aircraft.
We have an new exciting and career defining opportunity for a Manufacturing Tooling Engineer to join the team.
The successful applicant will perform a variety of engineering duties in planning and modifying fixtures tools and manufacturing processes.
How Youll Contribute
Were looking for someone with the ability to resolve production issues in a timely manner completing all documentation on assigned parts.
As well as:
- Develop evaluate improve and documents Tooling processes
- Develop and implement process control techniques including work instructions using tools such as SPC PFMEA
- Analyse Tooling process flows continually for the improvements of quality cost reduction lead-time reduction for new work
- Collaborate with other functions to ensure effective Tooling solutions
- Coordinate Tool inspection procedures with multifunctional teams
- Address and document cause and corrective action issues to prevent future problem occurrences
- Determine required material and tools to meet manufacturing demands
What Youll Bring
The successful applicant will be proactive in their approach and seek out opportunity to contribute the ability to communicate with a variety of stakeholders is also an essential part of this role.
In addition youll need the following skills
Essential:
- Relevant plant tooling experience
- Proficient IT skills (ideally ERP system Office packages etc)
Desirable:
- Tool making experience
- Experience in a similar role
What Well Offer
Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits:
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Industry Leading Pension Scheme well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis
Life Assurance 8 x salary
175 hours annual leave bank holidays
Flexible working hours including the ability to finish 12:00pm on Friday
Income protection
Shopping discounts
Cycle To Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family
A collaborative dynamic working environment
As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you!
Well offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry who knows how far you can go
A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working
Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.
We arethe place where human dreams plus humanendeavour shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- CNC Programming
- Lean
- Machining
- Tooling
- CAD
- CNC
- Assembly Experience
- SolidWorks
- Kaizen
- Manufacturing
About Company
GKN Aerospace is a global engineering group that make essential components for industries that touch lives across the globe
