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Manufacturing Engineer

Guided Talent
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Sidcup, Kent DA146DH, England

Salary

£40,000 - £46,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to enhance site performance and efficiency in a regulated manufacturing environment.
  • The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience and a HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
  • Key responsibilities include applying Root Cause Analysis, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and managing engineering asset databases.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of $75,000 to $90,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Candidates must possess strong communication skills and be willing to participate in an on-call rota, living within a one-hour commute to the site.

Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineerto help improve site performance and effiencies helpingmanage the calibration, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing and production equipment at a leading operational site. This role focuses on driving operational efficiency through Lean manufacturing tools while ensuring equipment meets all regulatory compliance and operational standards. If you have experience in highly regulated manufacturing environments, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to resolve equipment issues and implement corrective and preventative actions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using tools like Kaizen, 5S, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) to enhance production processes.
  • Implement and sustain best practices for production equipment settings and training programs.
  • Lead projects focused on automation and process improvements to support future business investments.
  • Supervise contractors and service engineers, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
  • Schedule and coordinate service work to align with production demands.
  • Manage the engineering asset database.
  • Drive assigned capital expenditure projects from concept to completion.
  • Comply with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications and Experience

  • HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
  • Proven experience in highly regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Strong understanding of regulated manufacturing standards.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other IT tools for asset management and reporting.
  • Demonstrated success in process improvement projects and efficiency initiatives.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with teams and external stakeholders.
  • Willingness to participate in an on-call rota; candidates should live within a one-hour commute to the site.

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