The successful Manufacturing Engineer will see you working across operations, supply chain and design engineering to provide manufacturing engineering expertise in supporting existing and new products, defining new and supporting existing processes. You will assist in the implementation of strategic Lean initiatives throughout the Company, leading some Continuous Improvement projects.
This role involves;
Work with manufacturing cell leaders, lean co-ordinator and design engineering to improve process efficiencies
Implement 'Standard work', generating & maintaining manufacturing documentation (SOP's, Routings, "Visual Factory" displays)
Creation & Maintenance of Routings in the MRP system
Implement lean manufacturing methods (e.g. 1-piece flow lines, visual factory) to reduce throughput times, rework/scrap and work in progress
Implement basic improvement tools, from 5S, 7 Wastes, Visual Management and Standardised Work balanced assembly lines where single (best) piece flow philosophies are employed
To be successful in this role of Manufacturing Engineer we would love to speak to anyone who has experience of:
Proven experience of working within a similar role
Previous experience of NPI
Experience of implementing Standard Work processes
Proven record of successfully implementing Lean in an industrial environment (either as a co-ordinator or as a leader)
A proven track record of generating and maintaining process maps, PFMEA'...