Job vacancy - Manufacturing Engineer
Position: Manufacturing Engineer
Reference: CHacs319
Location: Hastings
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
As the Manufacturing Engineer you will support documentation and provide training to ensure successful implementation, support the achievement of daily business goals and progress long term technical & cost reduction projects and assist with the manufacture of NPI jobs when required whilst providing technical support in trouble-shooting production problems.
- Complete sustain activities to support production within the filter connector assembly department
- Define, document and provide training on best practice to ensure for existing production and New Product Introductions (NPI)
- Support production by providing technical solutions to challenges as they arise
- Enable the smooth integration of new products into production by documenting tooling, work holding and gauging requirements in routings and specifications
- Ensure costs are captured and calculated correctly by maintaining the integrity of routed times, work centres and costed batch sizes in SAP
- Drive efforts in the early stages of projects to complete the APQP/PPAP process as required including but not limited to FMEA's, process flows and design for manufacture
- Keep well-informed of technical developments and review manufacturing methods
- Trouble shoot automated equipment, semi-automated equipment and manual processes
- Identify and recommend Improvements on manufacturing processes and technical developments
To be successful in this role of Manufacturing Engineer we would love to speak to anyone who has experience of:
- Demonstrated experience working in a manufacturing engineering with exposure to filter connector assembly
- Higher national certificate or diploma (HNC or HND) in manufacturing engineering or mechanical engineering
- Experience soldering to an IPC standard or working with capacitors (would be an advantage)
- Experience ensuring quality with flow diagrams, PFMEA's, control plans and quality inspection plans
- Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles
- Experience drafting documentation and providing technical supervision over the manufacturing processes
- Solving quality issues and seeking process improvements
- Previous experience with SAP (would be an advantage)
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.