Social network you want to login/join with:
The Role
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will liaise with the company’s Engineering and Project Teams, Production and Supply Chain to ensure the successful transition of new and existing product designs, meeting project deadlines, quality standards, and budget constraints.
You will operate in a Line Support role for existing product lines, ensuring programs are achieved on time, with quality and within budget.
Responsibilities:
1. Manage standards, methods, and procedures for the design, modification, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment (Jigs / Fixtures / Tooling) and processes.
2. Develop and deliver production plans, build documentation, and route cards for engineering projects from final design into series production.
3. Contribute to the development of the Operations Department strategy.
4. Coordinate cross-functional activities to resolve manufacturing issues during daily operations.
5. Develop best practices to improve production capacity, quality, and reliability.
6. Support continuous improvement initiatives, including New Product Introduction (NPI) and Design for Manufacture (DFM) activities.
7. Handle production engineering tasks related to ToT (Transfer of Technology) projects.
8. Undertake customer and supplier visits as needed, requiring a full current driving license.
9. Develop operating instructions and equipment specifications for production activities.
The Candidate
* Ideally degree educated in an engineering-related discipline or with a recognized engineering apprenticeship within an electro-optical manufacturing environment.
* Good understanding and application of process engineering principles, concepts, practices, and standards.
* Ability to react swiftly to production demands and implement effective solutions.
* Strong planning, prioritization, and time management skills to meet deadlines and produce quality work.
* Ability to read engineering drawings and documentation.
The Package
Offering up to £40,000 plus a competitive benefits package including medical insurance, profit share scheme, and a 9-day working fortnight.
#J-18808-Ljbffr