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Manufacturing Engineer

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Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G62 6EP, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is expanding its manufacturing process due to new contracts in the defence and oil & gas industries.
  • The role requires hands-on experience in lean manufacturing methodologies and proficiency in CAD or technical drawing software.
  • Candidates should have a strong understanding of design-for-manufacture principles and experience in process optimisation.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 to £55,000 per year and requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • The company values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals regardless of their background.

This company supply into a few industries including defence and oil & gas. This role has became available due to winning new contracts and needing to further expand and improve their manufacturing process!Responsibilities:

  • Work with design and production teams to translate customer and design requirements into clear shop floor instructions.
  • Promote and advise on design-for-manufacture principles during product development
  • Identify and resolve production or design challenges, implementing solutions to enhance quality and efficiency.
  • Develop action plans and oversee them to completion.
  • Apply lean manufacturing techniques to minimise waste and optimise production processes.
  • Take the lead on or contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Engage with customers and suppliers when necessary.

Who we're looking for:

  • Hands-on experience applying lean manufacturing methodologies.
  • Proficiency in CAD or technical drawing software
  • Knowledge of fabrication processes (e.g., welding and assembly) is beneficial but not essential.
  • Strong understanding of design-for-manufacture principles
  • Experience in process optimisation and efficiency improvements is advantageous.
  • Proficient in using software such as AutoCAD (SolidWorks experience is a plus) and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with colleagues, foster ideas, and drive improvements.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.