A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer to join a global manufacturing organisation and afford the flexibility to support both ongoing production issues and be responsible for capex and new manufacturing projects.
Production Engineer
Location: Shropshire
Salary: to GBP 45000 + benefits
Job Description
- Implement process improvements in production to optimise process performance, OEE, aid ergonomics or improve capability
- Create CAPEX machinery and tooling specifications
- Co-ordinate introduction of new products (NPI) and tooling through trial builds and training
- Specification and facilitate implementation MES, Ind 4.0, digitisation and automation
- Lead capability studies on new processes and equipment
- Review and improve SOP/ work instructions, PFMEA, process control plans, process flow, standard operations and capability
- Optimise process flow, defect reduction and minimise waste through use of lean manufacturing methods: VA/VE, line balancing, Kaizen, Yamazumi
Experience
You will already be a competent Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Industrial Engineer or Production Engineer with previous experience within high volume or large batch mechanical manufacturing background.
- HND/ Degree level or equivalent education in engineering or similar technical discipline
- Proven experience leading process improvement and capital equipment (CAPEX) projects including specification, cost justification and vendor management through to project buy off and successful job launch.
- Lead PFMEA process for current and future projects
- Experience of high volume series production processes and equipment ideally incorporating semi-automated or fully automated product assembly.
- Experience gained within automotive OEM, tier 1 or similar fast pace high quality metrics environment
- Good communication skills for effective liaison and teamwork.
- Hands on approach with problem solving, analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work on several tasks or projects concurrently.
Opportunity
Our client is part of a multinational manufacturing group and the facility is a global leader in their field and has considerable planned investment in new plant and machinery. The role will be a key part of their engineering team and therefore salary and benefits on offer will be very competitive and will
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