Zenith People are pleased to be working with our client who are an established Manufacturer based in South Tyneside and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Process Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
The main purpose of the role is todrive productivity and process improvements to improve profitability of their core plant.
Key Activities
1. 2. Ensure safe working practices are developed and maintained within area of responsibility and strive towards a goal of zero injuries.
3. Complete weekly behavioural discussions and encourage the reporting of close calls.
4. Conduct loss studies using existing data systems to develop pareto analysis of breakdowns scrap studies, develop and complete projects to address identified opportunities
5. Focus on machine stops and set-ups, develop projects to improve by focusing on teamwork and engineering improvements
6. Where needed develop, implement and monitor appropriate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) ensuring performance is communicated and understood at all levels
7. Lead productivity and process improvement projects and prepare project status reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends, recommending actions.
8. Develop a 'funnel’ of new projects
9. Preparation of Capital Expenditure requests for process improvement projects; following through from inception to completion
10. Support supervisory...