We are currently recruiting for an experienced manufacturing engineer on behalf of our client based in Birmingham This is a permanent role on Days / AM shifts with immediate starts available Responsibilities: * Participate in design reviews to ensure ease of production is captured at design stage * Lead PFMEA activity * Responsible for the ensuring the current manufacturing process are robust. * The first point of contact for process related issues on the shop floor. * Resolve production related issues with quality and engineering. * Creation of detailed & concise build SOPs and process flow charts. * Interpret & contribute to design standards focussing on safety, quality, cost, manufacturability, serviceability & adherence to international, market specific standards. * Report errors/quality issues with bought in parts to engineering & quality departments * Optimize facility layouts, production lines, machine operations and network performance * Take responsibility for & manage bills of material as product moves from engineering to production * Identify appropriate tools & equipment to support correct or new manufacturing process * Identify skills or gaps in training requirements for production personnel * Ensure safe working practices are implemented & adhered to at all times * Create TPM for all machinery within your area * Find ways to reduce operational costs by eliminating waste in the manufacturing process * Develop and test effective automated and manual systems * Any other duties deemed appropriate by senior management Skills & Knowledge: * Previous experience as a manufacturing engineer. * People management * Knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods and system assembly. * Knowledge of PFMEA, process flow charts, SOP’s and control plans. * Problem-solving ability * Development of production test equipment and systems * Familiarity with manufacturing equipment and quality assurance techniques * IT proficient: solid works, ERP /MRP systems and Microsoft * Project management skills * Capable of working off site if required (UK or abroad) * Driver’s license essential – maximum 6 points Experience & Qualifications: * Qualified engineer to HND level with hands on experience * 4+ years working in a manufacturing environment with a focus on improvements For more information please call Nikki on (phone number removed)
Manufacturing Engineer employer: Proactive Personnel Ltd
Join a dynamic team in Stafford where your skills as a Fabricator will be valued and rewarded. With competitive pay rates, opportunities for overtime, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, this role offers a meaningful career in a heavy engineering environment. Experience immediate starts and the chance to develop your expertise while working with cutting-edge machinery and tools.
