Manufacturing Engineer
Salary:
c.£40k DOE
Location:
South East
The Company:
Specialist in process measurement & control
The Role:
- Dealing with complex products and projects, Informing Others, Leadership, Supervision, Hardware Specifications, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Manufacturing Quality, Product Development, Presenting Technical Information
- Establishes standard procedures and work instructions for the fabrication and build of the product both for new and existing products where needed.
- Works with the production team in a “hands on” fashion, supporting the build of product and communicating design deficiencies and/or recommendations for improvements/enhancements to the designers and design engineers
- Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
- Completes design and development projects by training and guiding both internal and contract manufacturing teams.
- Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labour, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
- Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends.
- Participates in design reviews and implementation of new or changed products to production
- Ability to establish Bill of Operations (routings) for all products, including time studies and efficiency evaluations
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral with the ability to communicate at the employee, manager and upper management levels
- Ability to work with Tier 1 (And below) Sub-Contract Partners on producing products.
- Ability to work well in a team environment as well as work independently
- Must be available for travel, including Europe, Asia, and domestically up to 20%
Requirements:
- BS Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
- Minimum 5 years Manufacturing Engineering experience in a design and production environment.
- Experience with outsourced manufacturers
- Experience in design for manufacture
- Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD (Pro E is a Plus)
- Proficient in creating Work Instructions for assembled products
- Proficient in MS Office products
- Experience and demonstrated proficiency with Lean principles and tools
- Experience with Oracle ERP systems is helpful
- Proven Track Record of manufacturing products inter-company as well as outsourcing.
- Strong attention to detail, highly accountable, performance and schedule driven
- Ability to review new and existing product designs for produce-ability, identifying areas for cost reductions (materials) and labour savings (both internal and external)
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