Manufacturing Engineer - Manufacturing and Calibration
Dartford, Kent
GBP37k + extensive overtime + 5% bonus + exceptional benefits
Our client has been established for almost 20 years and is a global market leader in the supply of analytical instruments, specialty diagnostics, clinical development solutions, laboratory, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology services. As a result of continued success and an ongoing programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Manufacturing Engineer to complement their professional team.
Responsibilities:
1. Maintain and repair production and site services equipment to drive efficiencies through continuous improvement and TPM/Lean tools.
2. Drive capital expenditure projects through to completion whilst maintaining world-class standards.
3. Develop and implement One Point Lessons (OPL's) and Standard Operating Practices (SOPs) to improve equipment usage.
4. Train operating teams in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) to foster inclusion and collaboration.
5. Utilise TPM/Lean tools to successfully implement continuous improvement and process change initiatives, such as Kaizen activity, Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE), 5S, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
6. Actively participate in the company's Practical Process Improvement (PPI) program.
7. Apply Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to breakdowns, ensuring all corrective and preventative actions are completed.
8. Liaise with and supervise external contractors and service engineers, ensuring adherence to safety procedures.
Qualifications:
To be considered for this exceptional Manufacturing Engineer opportunity, it is envisaged that the successful candidate will be qualified to at least HNC or above in a relevant Mechanical or Process Engineering discipline with a solid electrical engineering appreciation, and able to demonstrate at least 3 years' experience gained in an FMCG Pharma/Food environment with specific experience aligned to process or packing.
You will be proficient in the MS Suite of packages with a proven track record of continuous improvement project involvement and delivery, and essentially able to participate in an On-call Rota, living within a 1-hour commute radius of the Dartford facility.
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