Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description:

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

An exciting opportunity has arisen within this leading, global engineering company based in Leicester for a Manufacturing Engineer to join its engineering team.

THE ROLE

Reporting into the Engineering Manager it is the role of the Manufacturing Engineer to provide engineering support to production personnel to ensure all production output achieves the required quality standard. Other responsibilities include:

• Reduce lead times by improving efficiencies in manufacture.
• Develop and implement improved methods in manufacture to improve cycle-times work flow and margin cost.
• Check routings for repeat orders are relevant to batch size and latest manufacture methods.
• Support customer feedback process with root cause analysis and problem solving.
• To conduct engineering and manufacturing feasibility reviews and provide accurate estimated costs for new and modified product enquiries.
• Review costing of current jobs against real manufacturing information.
• Write routings for new products taking into account best practice in manufacturing
• Jigs, fixture and tooling development

THE PERSON

The role of Manufacturing Engineer will suit someone form a manufacturing, production or process engineering background with experience of improving shopfloor processes including jigs and fixture work, etcIdeally you will have some experience of OEE and machining processes however training will be provided. Opportunities exist for progression and development within this large group.

THE PACKAGE

• £42,000-£45,000 Basic
• Bonus
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• 33 Holidays
• Early Friday Finish
• Training and progression