Job type: Permanent Location: Wrightbus Closing date: Monday 23 Sep 2024 08:00 Wrightbus is now recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer-Electrical. To apply for this position please upload your CV. Hours of Work: 4.5 day week Staff Benefits: Life Insurance, Medicash scheme, Free car parking on site, Canteen, Career progression, Flexitime wbstaff Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer (Electrical) Department: Manufacturing Operations Reports To: Manufacturing Engineering Teamleader Purpose of Position: An Electrical Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing electrical manufacturing processes. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient production of electrical components and systems while maintaining high quality and compliance with industry standards. Key Tasks Design & Development: Create and implement electrical manufacturing processes, including assembly, testing, and quality control. Process Optimization: Analyse and improve existing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. Troubleshooting: Responsible for product support on a daily basis, to identify and resolve electrical and mechanical issues that arise during the manufacturing process. Collaboration: Work closely with design engineers, production teams and suppliers to ensure seamless integration of electrical components into manufacturing operations. Quality Assurance: Ensure all manufacturing processes are safe and capable of achieving and maintaining the required quality standards. Develop and enforce procedures to meet industry standards and customer requirements. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of manufacturing processes, test results, and troubleshooting efforts. Create and maintain Electrical Work instruction and best practice documentation to ensure safe and efficient work practices are maintained. Compliance: Ensure all manufacturing activities comply with relevant safety and regulatory standards. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead initiatives to implement best practices and new technologies. Responsible for exposing waste within the Electrical Assembly process and developing plans to reduce/eliminate it to improve the cost competitiveness of the business. Support Operational management in the implementation of lean tools and techniques within the manufacturing and support functions. Manage projects and a range of stakeholders to delivery excellence in safety, quality, flow and competitiveness. Method and work study including direct time study, to establish standard work packages, and line balance and ensure product process maps are in the most optimum and up to date condition. General Undertake all duties in line with General Data Protection and maintain utmost level of confidentiality. Ensure work is completed to meet the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard. Ensure that you treat those with whom they come into contact in a courteous and respectful manner in accordance with the Dignity at Work Procedure. Wrightbus is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection based on merit. You are required to adhere to and promote the Equal Opportunities Policy throughout the course of your employment. You must maintain high standards of personal accountability. You must follow the training received when using any work items Wrightbus has provided. You must co-operate with others on health and safety and not interfere with, or misuse, anything provided for their health, safety, or welfare. You must take care of your own health and safety and that of people who may be affected by what you do (or do not do). You must comply with the no smoking policy. Staying away from home on occasions will be necessary to meet the requirements of the role. Note This job description will be subject to review in the light of changing circumstances and may include other duties and responsibilities, as may be determined in consultation with the jobholder. It is not intended to be rigid and inflexible but should be regarded as providing guidelines within which the individual works. Wrightbus is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit. Date: September 2024 To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.