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Our client, a world leader in abatement systems, is currently seeking a Project Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in Bristol. This permanent role offers a unique opportunity to work with like-minded engineers at a centre of excellence just south of Bristol, contributing to significant projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gases produced during the etching of electronic chips.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete risk assessments with key stakeholders to maintain a safe and effective work environment.
- Collaborate with the PME lead to create and improve manufacturing engineering systems and process documentation.
- Manage product manufacturing processes, including working with manufacturing cells such as sub-assembly, final assembly, final testing, and despatch.
- Create production work instructions, DFM, make/buy decisions, Capex, and PFMEA to aid in an effective and efficient build process.
- Manage improvement projects, including planning, driving, and completing ME deliverables in readiness for NPI stage gate reviews.
- Implement major projects and continuous improvement initiatives, utilising methodologies like 5S, VSM, Kaizen, and TPM.
- Perform root cause analysis and investigations to resolve issues arising from internal nonconformities and external FRACAS or HSE issues.
Job Requirements:
- Experience in manufacturing engineering, along with a relevant degree or substantial practical experience.
- Strong understanding of continuous improvement methodologies including TPM, SMED, 5S, 8D problem solving, and Kaizen.
- Proficiency in creating and maintaining manufacturing process documentation.
- Knowledge of NPI, PCP gate methodology, MRL, PFMEA, make/buy decisions, and DFM.
- Experience leading NPI initial build activities and training.
- Ability to lead by example, demonstrating compliance, quality, and safety mindsets.
- Capability to work on own initiative and direct resources effectively.
- Proven experience in design for manufacture.
- Track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
Benefits:
- Job sharing and flexibility on working hours.
- Variable start and finish times.
- Bonus opportunities.
- Generous holiday entitlement and bank holidays.
- Comprehensive cash health plan and pension scheme.
- Life assurance and employee referral scheme.
- Access to training and professional development opportunities.
- Recognition and reward programme.
- Sponsored professional qualifications such as Chartered Engineer (CEng), CIPS, CIPD.
- Free parking and fitness app with discounted gym memberships.
- Subsidised canteen and access to company clubs and social events.
If you are an experienced Project Manufacturing Engineer looking for a new and exciting opportunity in Bristol, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and dedicated team.
