As a Mansell Recruitment Group client, our client is a well-established manufacturer of engineering equipment used within the Aerospace sector.
The company has a strong reputation in industry for supplying high quality products.
The Role:
The successful candidate will ensure that the company's manufacturing process runs smoothly and in compliance with company procedures. This involves defining, developing, and overseeing the implementation of new manufacturing processes or improvements to existing ones, while maintaining high levels of manufacturing and product quality.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Analyse and improve manufacturing processes to enhance quality, efficiency, and throughput.
2. Organise and manage production workflows, integrating systems to meet performance and budget targets.
3. Oversee tooling management and ensure accurate, up-to-date manufacturing documentation.
4. Resolve production issues by collaborating with engineers, suppliers, and staff to maintain smooth operations.
5. Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations through risk assessments and internal audits.
Requirements:
* Minimum 5 years' experience as a manufacturing engineer.
* Ideally worked within the Aerospace sector or a regulated industry such as Automotive, Marine, Medical, Defence etc.
* Proficient in reading engineering drawings and using MRP/ERP systems.
* Familiarity with electromechanical assembly.
* Skilled in problem-solving, data analysis, and process improvement.
* Experience with CI / Lean tools is preferred – Six Sigma, 8D, Fishbone, PFMEA, 5why, DMAIC.
* Expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, and AutoCAD is advantageous.