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Manufacturing Engineer
We are assisting a client within the Automotive sector in their quest to hire a Manufacturing Engineer where the successful candidate will get to work on an array of interesting projects for a global organisation.
Please note - this client is not able to support candidates requiring sponsorship.
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.
Appropriate candidates will be called back upon receiving your application.
