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Portsmouth, Hampshire
Manufacturing Engineer
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Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Holiday, Pension, Half Day Fridays & More |
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Overview
Manufacturing Engineer Full Time Portsmouth Permanent Hours 37.5 hours per week Monday - Thursday start between 7.45am and 8.15pm and finish between 4.45pm and 5.30pm Fridays - finish at 12.30pm Pay £35000 - £40000 The Role The Manufacturing Engineer will lead the development and organisation of production operations; proactively identify opportunities for process improvements; work across multiple functions of the business; and implement solutions. This role will develop a successful work flow , develop new procedures, policies, and identify equipment/ tooling to increase efficiency in all operations - as well as playing a key role in health & safety and continuous improvement. Responsibilities will include Identify opportunities for continuous improvement by reviewing production processes and tooling to identify and implement processes that will reduce cost, time and defects Reviewing developments in machinery and manufacturing techniques that will sustain effective and lasting change Lead and support improvement projects - LEAN deployment, 5S and continuous improvement Monitor performance by gathering relevant data, identify, and implement improvement opportunities Develop effective relationships that enable the influence of new product development to be designed for manufacture. Support other department members to ensure we are working together to achieve overall business goals Source suppliers and partners to challenge the status quo Create and maintain the ethos of a 'right first time' culture Justify the return on any investment delivering an easily measurable ROI on each project or capital investment Implementation of legislative and best practice standards associated with continuous improvement Requirements HND or Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Manufacturing Engineering or relevant experience H&S Champion with knowledge of ISO 18001 IOSH Managing Safely Detailed knowledge of NPI / NPD Flexibility, enthusiasm, self-motivated and able to work well under own initiative Able to build long-term successful client partnerships, both internally and externally Able to negotiate and influence others Decision-making / problem solving skills Strong presentation skills, confident speaker Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies and tools (e.g. Six Sigma, LEAN, 5S etc.) Previous experience of an ERP / MRP system Practical competence in mechanical assembly Ability to read and interpret documents such as drawings, specifications and procedures Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise work and manage a number of tasks concurrently For more information please call Claire at Wild Recruitment Portsmouth or to apply please upload your C.V. using the link provided. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.