Manufacturing Process Engineer
Our clients, based close to Havant have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their growing team.
The Manufacturing Process Engineer will be involved in designing, optimizing and improving manufacturing systems and processes.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Design and implement new systems and processes to support the introduction of new products.
- Improve existing manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality.
- Develop and maintain manufacturing work instructions, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and quality engineers to ensure all product and system requirements are addressed from concept to completion.
- Coordinate with equipment suppliers to evaluate and procure high-quality equipment at competitive prices.
- Utilize Lean methodologies and problem-solving techniques to drive operational improvements.
- Generate and implement innovative working methods to increase productivity and efficiency.
- Conduct detailed time in motion studies and report and monitor
- Maintain ownership of the maintenance database for all machinery and equipment.
- Support the selection, installation, and validation of new manufacturing equipment.
- Perform quality inspections as needed, collaborating closely with the Quality Manager and set up as and when required quality checks on the production line.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, including industry standards and company-specific policies.
- Champion 5S throughout the business
Ideal skills & experience:
- Experience working within a manufacturing environment
- Experience workingwith Lean or a minimum of Lean Yellow Belt certification
- Process Driven / experience within a process improvement environment
- Technical qualification or degree in a relevant subject
Benefits:
- Ample free onsite parking
- Early finish and dress-down Fridays
- Above statutoryholiday allowance plus able to buy additional holiday
- Company social events
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Cycle to work scheme
- Friendly and supportive environment
- Holistic approach to work
- Working for a company who cares about you as an individual and not just a cog in the machine
Working hours:
Mon to Thurs 08:00-16:30. Fri 08:00-14:30