Job vacancy - Manufacturing Engineer
Position: Manufacturing Engineer
Reference: acsAAmae
Location: Feltham
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
As a Manufacturing Engineer you will work across operations, supply chain and design engineering to provide manufacturing engineering expertise in supporting existing and new products, defining new and supporting existing processes. You will assist in the implementation of strategic Lean initiatives throughout the Company, leading some Continuous Improvement projects.
Responsibilities:
- Work with manufacturing cell leaders, lean co-ordinator and design engineering to improve process efficiencies
- Implement 'Standard work', generating & maintaining manufacturing documentation (SOP's, Routings, "Visual Factory" displays)
- Creation & Maintenance of Routings in the MRP system
- Implement lean manufacturing methods (e.g. 1-piece flow lines, visual factory) to reduce throughput times, rework/scrap and work in progress
Requirements:
- Proven experience of working within a similar role
- Previous experience of NPI
- Experience of implementing Standard Work processes
- Proven record of successfully implementing Lean in an industrial environment (either as a co-ordinator or as a leader)
- A proven track record of generating and maintaining process maps, PFMEA's and control plans
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
- Experience of using problem solving techniques (5 Why's, Fishbone/Ishikawa diagrams, 8D)
ACS are recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Manufacturing Engineer, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Manufacturing Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Manufacturing Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Manufacturing Engineer role you desire.
