Manufacturing Engineer in Preston

In the role of Detail Planning Engineer, you will create engineering instructions from design definitions directly linked to the production process. Independently create instructions while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure accuracy and quality of the engineering method and Bill of Materials. Produce appropriate department documentation using SAP PP: Routings, BoM’s, MI’s Installations, assemblies & detail manufacture. Implementation and control of change to the product. Able to perform non‑complex project reporting and scheduling. Occasionally provide informal technical support to team members, fostering a collaborative work environment. Contribute to the development of department processes, actively shaping the operational efficiency. Administration and general office skills including spreadsheets/ Microsoft packages. Responsible for liaising with other technical departments.

Essential Skills

• An ability to apply problem solving techniques to routine situations or situations of moderate complexity under supervision.
• Work is within standardised procedures and practices, accuracy of tasks is impactful.
• An ability to gather information & data to support build.
• Be able to plan and prioritise tasks.
• Ability to find and adopt best practice.
• A good understanding of how team integrates with other teams in order to achieve objectives.
• Needs to work effectively in a team.
• Good communication in English (oral & written) & Interpersonal skills.
• Recognition of the limits of their own knowledge so that specialist support can be sought.
• Sufficient experience to be able to identify all the issues involved in their area of responsibility.

Experience

• An understanding of the manufacturing used within the business.
• Engineering Drawing Reading and Interpretation including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Ability to access, have a clear understanding of and apply the Quality and HS&E Management System documentation, eg Process Instructions, Workmanship Standards, Risk Assessments etc, applicable to your particular work scope and to obey all HS&E rules and control measures.
• Knowledge of Business processes and procedures.
• Experience of working with SAP.
• Experience of working with PLM systems (Teamcenter).
• Experience of working with stakeholders typically inside the company.

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges.
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects.
• ExpleoAcademy – enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses.
• Competitive company benefits.
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:

• Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.
• Communicating and promoting vacancies.
• Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
• Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required.
• Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive.