Manufacturing Engineer

Responsible for Engineering support to ensure health & safety, quality, efficiency and repeatability of processes on current and new equipment.

Monday to Friday – 7.00am to 3.30pm (40 hours per week), * Identify unsafe practices, escalate immediately and propose solutions to overcome the issue.

• Verify that manufacturing processes are fit for purpose by achieving quality and performance targets and ensuring that the there are no health and safety issues.

• Conduct risk assessments where required.

• Work with Quality Engineers to verify the effectiveness of quality control systems.

• Develop operating instructions and troubleshooting guides for manufacturing processes/equipment.

• Monitor manufacturing processes, identifying and justifying potential improvements.

• Investigate breakdowns and propose future preventive actions.

• Provide training and guidance to colleagues for existing and new equipment.

• Ensure that root causes are identified to implement robust corrective actions.

• Participate in process improvement teams to resolve issues as required.

• Keep up-to-date with specifications, technology and manufacturing processes.

• Attend training courses and preferably participate in a Continuing Professional Development programme affiliated to a professional body and attain recognition yourself.

• To comply with all current work instructions operable within the organisation.

• To comply fully with all current Health & Safety regulations in operation within the Company whilst carrying out your duties.

• To carry out any reasonable task which falls within your capabilities.

• Extensive manufacturing experience with injection moulding and assembly equipment

• Evidence of implementing new processes and equipment in addition to continuous improvement within a fast paced operations environment., * Ideally educated to degree level, advanced apprenticeship in engineering or equivalent work based experience.

• Engineering experience.

• Assembly and moulding equipment experience desired.

• Ability to work individually or as part of a team.

• IEE 17th or 18th Edition desired.

• PLC experience desired.

• Air and pneumatics training desired.

• Knowledge of Health & Safety processes and standards.

A competitive salary

25 days holiday

Flexible holiday buy/sell scheme

Recognition and reward scheme

Internal and external learning and development

On site Café (West Drayton site)

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work & Tech Scheme

Enhanced Maternity & Partner leave