Our client are a leading engineering and manufacturing business providing specialist solutions across the aerospace, power generation, rail and oil & gas sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join the team on an initial 8-month contract basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly technical electro-mechanical manufacturing environment, supporting both existing production and new product introduction activities while driving Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the business.
Responsibilities
* Support production and manufacturing cells with day-to-day engineering activities
* Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives
* Create and maintain SOPs, routings, and manufacturing documentation
* Implement Standard Work and Lean tools including 5S, Visual Management, and one-piece flow
* Improve manufacturing layouts and production flow
* Support production data analysis and problem-solving activities
* Lead improvement projects and CAPEX activities
* Support NPI activities from release through to production
* Participate in FRACAS, MRB, concessions, and change note activities
* Develop PFMEAs, control plans, and process maps
* Mentor production teams on manufacturing best practices
Requirements
* 5+ years’ Manufacturing Engineering experience
* Strong electro-mechanical manufacturing background
* Experience within aerospace or other regulated industries preferred
* Previous NPI experience
* Strong Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement experience
* Experience producing SOPs, PFMEAs, process maps, and control plans
* Experience with MRP systems and manufacturing routings
* Knowledge of 5 Whys, Fishbone/Ishikawa, and 8D problem-solving techniques
* Strong technical problem-solving capability
If this position could be of interest, please apply or contact Freddie Southall at Mane Contract Services for more information.
📧 F.Southall@Mane.co.uk
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