At a Glance
- Tasks: Support new product development and improve manufacturing processes in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Innovative manufacturing business near Exeter with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Benefits: £45,000 salary, staff discount scheme, 34 days holiday, and additional benefits.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving innovation and enhancing product quality.
- Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; experience in FMEA is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer Exeter, Devon£45,000 + Staff discount scheme + 34 days holiday + Benefits We are recruiting on behalf of an innovative manufacturing business based near Exeter, seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to play a key role in supporting new product development, improving manufacturing processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
Provide manufacturing and assembly expertise throughout the product development lifecycle.
Drive Design for Manufacture (DFM) and assembly improvement initiatives.
Lead R&D projects focused on cost reduction and quality enhancement.
Collaborate with NPD engineers to develop practical manufacturing solutions.
Conduct component and assembly tolerance assessments.
Lead and support DFMEA reviews and risk assessments.
Identify and mitigate manufacturing risks prior to production.
Support the successful transition of new products from design to manufacture.
Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline. FMEA training or experience desirable.
Strong understanding of engineering design principles and Design for Manufacture (DFM). Ability to create and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Excellent knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing, assembly techniques, materials, and tolerancing.
Experience identifying manufacturing risks during product development and design stages.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Locations
Virtual Manufacturing Engineer in Devon, Exeter employer: Hunter Selection
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