Ensure processes are available to meet customer and production requirements. Support production and facilitate continuous improvement on all existing products and processes.
Provide technical support for NPI activities.
Responsbilities
* Ongoing analysis and continuous improvement of existing processes with a focus on cost, quality, delivery, and overall equipment effectiveness.
* Evaluation of customer requirement to support new product activity.
* Responsible for production processes, tooling, jigs and equipment to support new product introduction and continuous improvement of existing products.
* Production support including, developing production documentation, standard operating procedures, delivering training, and ensuring adherence from production teams.
* Collaborate with other engineers, managers and production staff to transfer processes into production.
* Provide on-going technical support and assistance to production and maintenance teams.
* Working to a specification within the constraints of cost, quality, time and resources.
* Solve engineering problems in a disciplined, efficient and timely manner.
* Liaise with production and operations management to decide the best means of meeting customer orders.
* Program, setup and monitor production equipment and react to any changes outside normal operation.
* Analysis of internal KPI and yield metrics, to drive improvements.
* Keep up-to-date all relevant documentation, systems and records, including controlling calibration requirements for production equipment, tooling, jigs & fixtures.
* Interact with suppliers to specify, develop and implement efficient and cost-effective systems, equipment, and processes.
Candidates should hold at least a HND in a relevant engineering discipline, ideally degree qualified with 2 years in a similar engineering role supporting fast moving manufacturing processes. Experience with systemic improvement methodologies such as six sigma or lean will be a distinct advantage along with exposure to automated/robotic controlled manufacturing equipment.
Back to searchManufacturing Engineer
GEM Partnership
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 11 days
Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear DH4, England
£40,000 - £48,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job involves ensuring processes meet customer and production requirements while supporting continuous improvement of existing products and processes.
- Candidates are responsible for production processes, tooling, and equipment to facilitate new product introductions and ongoing production support.
- The role requires at least 2 years of experience in a similar engineering position within fast-moving manufacturing environments, along with a relevant HND or degree.
- Experience with systemic improvement methodologies such as six sigma or lean is preferred, as is familiarity with automated or robotic manufacturing equipment.
- The salary for this position is not specified in the job description.
