Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Stockton Salary – £40,000 – £42,000 Benefits * Company events * Cycle to work scheme * Gym membership * On-site parking * Referral programme Company Overview We are recruiting for a growing, award winning and innovative manufacturer of mechanical products in their search for a new Manufacturing Engineer. As a Manufacturing Engineer you will support the definition and industrialisation of new product introduction manufacturing process and provide support to production and engineering. Job Description * Provide design for manufacture support during design and development. * Support process development and process implementation. * Write up specifications for new equipment, tender for and install new equipment, including training personnel. * Support engineering change activities. * Set up CNC centres and saws for new products; understand the concept of using different materials; tooling for specific situations etc. * Trouble shooting CNC operations using RCA and incorporating a robust solution. * Set up new production lines: using existing and new equipment ensuring it complies with the project and production’s expectations. * Optimize facility layouts, production lines, machine operations and network performance using CI techniques. Skills & Experience * Degree in Manufacturing Engineering/Mechanical Engineering, HND, HNC or similar. * Time Served CNC Machinist or exposure to machining. * Experience of troubleshooting and programming machines. * CAD/CAM experience or basic knowledge with training supplied. * Ability to read engineering drawings and create modelling. * Lean manufacturing or improvement experience