At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape production processes and drive continuous improvement in a growing manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join an ambitious business at a pivotal stage of development.
- Benefits: Opportunity to influence future production and work on innovative projects.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact by developing efficient manufacturing systems from the ground up.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering and 5 years' experience in manufacturing roles.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join an ambitious and growing business at a pivotal stage of its development. This is a rare opportunity to help shape a production environment from the ground up, taking products from development into repeatable, efficient manufacturing. You'll play a key role in designing manufacturing processes, implementing production systems and driving continuous improvement. Working closely with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain and Quality, you'll be instrumental in creating robust manufacturing processes that support future growth and operational excellence.
The Role
- You'll be responsible for industrialising new products and developing manufacturing processes that deliver quality, efficiency and repeatability.
- Leading the transition from product development into production.
- Developing manufacturing processes and assembly methodologies.
- Converting Engineering Bills of Materials into Manufacturing Bills of Materials.
- Driving DFM.
- Producing manufacturing documentation including SOPs, work instructions, PFMEAs and control plans.
- Designing efficient production layouts, material flow and assembly processes.
- Specifying tooling, fixtures and production equipment.
- Supporting capital equipment projects from concept through to commissioning.
- Evaluating automation opportunities and future manufacturing technologies.
About You
We're looking for an engineer who enjoys solving manufacturing challenges and wants to make a genuine impact within a growing organisation. You'll ideally have:
- Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering or similar.
- At least 5 years' experience within a Production Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering role.
- Experience within complex manufacturing environments such as automotive, aerospace, defence, commercial vehicles or similar.
- Experience developing manufacturing processes and production documentation.
- CAD experience.
- Excellent problem solving and communication skills.
Desirable Experience
- Automation and robotics.
- Digital manufacturing.
What's on Offer
This is an opportunity to become one of the key engineers within a growing manufacturing business where your ideas and expertise will genuinely shape the future of production. If you're looking for a role where you can build manufacturing systems rather than simply maintain existing ones, we'd love to hear from you.
Manufacturing Engineer in Blantyre employer: Escape
Join a dynamic and innovative manufacturing company that values creativity and collaboration, offering you the chance to shape production processes from the ground up. With a strong focus on employee development, you'll benefit from continuous learning opportunities and a supportive work culture that encourages your ideas to flourish. Located in a thriving industrial hub, this role not only promises meaningful work but also the chance to be part of a team driving operational excellence and future growth.
