At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure compliance with design criteria and enhance production efficiency.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking engineering team focused on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy private medical care, generous leave, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in manufacturing while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with CAD software and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Engineering Department
Reporting to Design Lead & Production Manager, the role will include, but is not exclusive to:
- Ensure compliance with agreed build specification and company design criteria.
- Communicate with the Works planning and supervisory team to ensure internal production targets and delivery dates of specific contracts are achieved.
- Ensure allocated design works are in accordance with the AFS production planned schedules.
- Technical liaisons with AFS Engineering, fabrication and copper cell.
- To set a professional standard.
- To collaborate with other departments in the company to enhance the design process.
- Increase department efficiency and overall design productivity.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement to adopt best practices and standards for CAD based engineering projects.
- To drive forward standardisation and minimise the requirement for rework.
- Work closely with electrical engineering and collaborate with the aim of continuous improvement between both design processes.
- Generate clear and technical assembly drawings.
- Raise internal purchasing requests required for the relevant contract.
- Compilation of all data to enable invoicing to be recorded accurately.
- Responsibility for complying with and implementing the BS EN ISO 9001 system within their area of activity.
- Attend meetings as required/requested.
- Attend regular design meetings where necessary to provide technical advice on the practicalities of upcoming Designs
- Any situations that require disciplinary procedures should immediately be brought to the attention of the AF Group HR department in the first instance and subsequently the Engineering Director or a Contracts Engineer if not available.
- To inform the local Managers of any departmental concerns.
- Ensure full compliance with the company’s Business Management System within your area of responsibility
- Standard Level of IT skills
- Good Communication Skills at all levels
- Time Management
- Good understanding of AF Switchgear Electrical & Mechanical
- 3D Solid Works
- Auto CAD
Working hours
Total Hours: 37.50
Monday to Thursday (start / finish time)
Friday (start / finish time)
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Programme
- BUPA Private Medical Care
- Service-related Annual leave up to 24- 26 days, plus Bank Holidays
- Holiday buy
- Cycle to work
- Death in service benefit
- Company sick pay
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Manufacturing Engineer employer: AF Switchgear Ltd
AF Switchgear Ltd is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative work culture, where innovation and continuous improvement are at the forefront of our operations. Located in a dynamic environment, we offer our Manufacturing Engineers opportunities for professional growth through hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology and cross-functional teamwork, ensuring that every employee can contribute meaningfully to our mission of excellence in design and production.
