Our client, a market leading manufacturer near Leeds, seeks to appoint a Manufacturing Engineer who will work closely with the manufacturing teams as they produce a range of bespoke products. This role will lead and support a range of new product introduction (NPI) and manufacturing improvement projects, for both assembly and machining operations. As Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in continuous improvement activities which will include in-housing certain processes, some automation, and design of jigs, fixtures, and tooling (3D CAD skills needed).
Manufacturing Engineer - Role and Responsibilities
1. Address root causes of inefficiencies. Work with quality department and understand 4D/8D/Root Cause Analysis. Implement CAPA.
2. Work with test department to maintain test equipment.
3. Increase OEE and reduce machine downtime. Work with maintenance and advise on TPM/PPM.
4. Make improvements to processes and production techniques. Work with production to increase manufacturing efficiency.
5. Design of jigs, fixtures, and tooling.
Manufacturing Engineer - Skills and Abilities
1. Basic experience of production engineering: layout, continuous flow, SMED, CAPEX, planning, capacity modelling/simulation, costing.
2. Some lean manufacturing and continuous improvement knowledge.
3. HND/Degree qualified in Production or Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
4. Knowledge of low volume bespoke manufacturing.
5. Experience using a 3D CAD system.
If this role could appeal, please do apply now!
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