Manufacturing Engineer

Due to expansion and growth, a manufacturer of complex engineered solutions has a new vacancy for a Manufacturing Engineer. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing new manufacturing processes, New Product Introduction, and driving continuous improvement. Applicants are sought with experience working in a fast-paced complex manufacturing environment.

Commutable from: Gloucester, Stonehouse, Cheltenham, Stoud, Bristol.

Salary: 35,000 – 45,000 + excellent benefits

The Role:

1. Design, implement, and improve manufacturing processes.
2. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth product flow and continuous improvement.
3. Develop and maintain process documentation, workflows, and technical specifications.
4. Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for any production issues.
5. Monitor and improve KPIs such as throughput, downtime, and overall equipment efficiency (OEE).
6. Identification and introduction of product/process improvements.
7. Estimate production times, work staffing requirements, and related costs.
8. Identify areas for improvement and lead cost-saving projects.
9. Design, implement, and improve manufacturing processes, systems, and equipment.

The Person:

1. Proven experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
2. Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
3. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
4. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and drive change effectively.
5. Experience of cost-saving processes and procedures.

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