Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Gloucestershire
£ - Experience Dependent
Our client are a world leader in Smart power, systems and robotics. They are seeking a manufacturing engineering technician to join their ever-growing team, the role would based out of their Gloucestershire office. The client are recognised as Top UK employer.
Responsibilities – Manufacturing Engineering Technician
New Product Introduction
* Drive the seamless transition of new products and improvements from R&D to production.
* Collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver Industrial Engineering input into DfM, DFMEA and PFMA processes.
* Defines the working phase sequence of a New Production Process to achieve the targeted product cost and equipment investment budget.
* Develop operational engineering specifications, oversee assembly line designs, and create build instructions for a variety of cutting-edge products.
Production Support
* Provide hands-on support to ensure the production line operates efficiently and safely, addressing Process, Mechanical or Electrical issues that arise.
* Responsible for the upkeep of jigs, fixtures, and test equipment, and manufacturing documentation
* Identifies and recommends improvement opportunities and implements improvement projects, ensuring adherence to timeframe, quality, and cost requirements.
* Drive the resolution of failure analysis, root cause and corrective actions for field returns.
* Ensures appropriate production methods, cycle time, equipment performance, and materials/components in support of production targets.
* Evaluates new process technologies to improve productivity, quality, and cost reduction, defining and leading testing activities, approval criteria, and external provider choices.
* Provides support to Production during the internal/external process/equipment start-up, defining action plans and training relevant maintenance and production resources.
Qualification/Experience – Manufacturing Engineering Technician
* HNC/HND (with relevant experience) and/or suitable Engineering based Degree (Mechatronic, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or comparable)
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping)
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work well within a team as well individually
* Highly organised and strong attention to detail
* Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks or similar) - desirable
* PLM Software experience- desirable
* Knowledge of manufacturing processes- desirable
* Project Management Qualification/Experience - desirable
* Confidence in the assembly of prototype/small batch electro-mechanical devices - desirable
Benefits – Manufacturing Engineering Technician
* Competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Competitive contributory pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)
* Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Generous employee referral scheme
* Generous bonus scheme
For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to Andrew.haddon@omegaresource.co.uk
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