At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team driving engineering improvements in production and new product introductions.
- Company: Vaillant Industrial, a leader in sustainable heating solutions.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, 25 days holiday, pension scheme, and health benefits.
- Other info: Family-friendly policies and a commitment to employee health and safety.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainability while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Degree or relevant experience in Mechanical/Electrical/Process engineering required.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
The successful applicant will work within the department that is responsible for all current model, new product introduction, engineering, and continuous improvement activities within the plant. You will be part of a team of engineers collaborating across functions, from Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and maintenance, both locally and with group colleagues. Driving actions with cross functional teams to improve all KPIs for the plant, ensuring production attainment, efficiency, quality, and scrap reduction objectives are achieved.
Manage and implement engineering change requests from design to production. Support electro-pneumatic production test equipment and monitoring of key plant and process parameters, recommending data derived corrective actions as required. Working with NPI Project engineers to implement new products and process improvements to existing and new production lines.
A background in a Mechanical / Electrical / Process engineering discipline is required and the relevant practical experience in a manufacturing environment. Ideally educated to degree level but individuals with HNC, relevant qualifications and industrial experience will be considered. Experience of automated assembly management systems and production IT systems. A proven track record as a process / manufacturing engineer delivering significant value to an organisation and having a sense of urgency to deliver to your internal customers solutions on time and to requirement. Possess a practical approach to problem solving using A3 / 8D problem solving methodology, analytical with experience of robust data driven decisions.
We offer our employees an attractive remuneration package, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and bonus opportunities. We offer a generous pension scheme which enables our employees to have greater financial security when they do retire. For our employee's peace of mind, we provide a death in service benefit and the option of subsidised private health care. The safety of our employees is paramount and Vaillant Industrial are proud to have received the ROSPA Gold medal award for the 10th consecutive year and the resultant Presidents Award. We pride ourselves on our family friendly policies designed to support our employees during important life events. The health of our employees is important, we provide free eye test vouchers, Health MOT's, NHS Health checks and flu vaccinations to all.
As a successful family business, we have been living up to this claim for over 150 years. We are one of the world's leading providers of heat pumps, digital services and efficient gas heating appliances and offer energy-saving solutions. You will find sustainability everywhere at the Vaillant Group. In the office, at the production sites and on the road. Become part of the Vaillant Group and help us shape the future of heating!
Operations Engineer - Production Chemicals in Belper employer: Vaillant
Vaillant Industrial UK Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Belper, offering a collaborative work culture where engineers thrive on teamwork and innovation. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we provide generous benefits including 25 days of holiday, a robust pension scheme, and health initiatives, all while fostering professional growth through continuous improvement projects. Join us in shaping the future of heating in a company that values sustainability and family-friendly policies.
