Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Industry 4.0)

Enterprise Recruitment Ltd ,
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Salary: £40000 - £48000 per annum

Overview

Manufacturing Engineer ( Factory of the Future) We are looking for a candidate who can take responsibility for internal and outsourced operations and support technical and process innovation at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Buckinghamshire. The company design develop and manufacture products for the aerospace industry and this will give you a unique opportunity to support the launch of a wide range of products focusing on DFM, NPI and implementing key continuous improvement changes across the business. Ideally you will have experience working within a complex and dynamic manufacturing environment with NPI and Design for Manufacturing experience. A viotal part of this role is having an understading of Concurrent engineering and "Factory of the future" principles. Responsibilities will include: Co-ordinate and develop processes to create a continuous improvement environment using Lean Production methodologies. Develop, implement and measure the factory 5S system. Make updates to a number of manufacturing engineering processes Develop preliminary layout of the manufacturing and assembly lines in line with process engineering. Will be assigned to NPI projects to support business needs. For this role you will need: Experience of driving continuous improvement initiatives at a hi-tech manufacturing facility. Lean Manufacturing Factory of the Future Concurrent Engineering Ideally educated to degree level in a technically based subject Any exposure to the aerospace industry would be desirable. Lean production trained. Demonstrates a broad production engineering experience including cost down, design for manufacture / assembly / test techniques.