Job Description
Process Engineer
£40-45k
Newcastle
We are seeking a dedicated Process Engineer to take ownership of all manufacturing processes within the production remit and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This includes achieving daily performance targets, managing capital investments, and supporting Industry 4.0 integration. The role also involves ensuring the upkeep, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing equipment to maintain high operational standards.
Key Responsibilities for the Process Engineer:
1. Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through process improvements and plant modifications.
2. Monitor and maintain Surface Mount, Wave solder, AOI, ICT, and other production equipment, liaising with vendors as required.
3. Contribute to company-wide cost-saving projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance site performance.
4. Oversee subcontractor activities, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standards.
5. Manage spare parts inventory for production machinery, particularly Surface Mount and Wave solder equipment.
6. Develop and maintain systems for daily machine maintenance checks.
7. Work closely with Supervisors and Production Managers on day-to-day operations.
8. Share knowledge and provide training to production operatives when needed.
9. Promote a culture of high...