Overview
The POLYTEC GROUP is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-quality plastic parts with over 3,600 employees worldwide. Based in Austria, the company provides injection moulding, fibre-reinforced plastics, and original accessory parts made of plastic and stainless steel. We are expanding our team and are looking for an employee (m/f/d) who can start work as an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer in Telford.
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Responsibilities
* Provide technical support to the Operations Team using the current production lines to manufacture customers’ assemblies.
* Review the current manufacturing process and identify areas for improvement.
* Manage lists of issues on current production lines and provide technical solutions to ensure production supply is not affected.
* Support the delivery of Model Year updates on current production lines.
* Support Project Management (NPI) and manage multiple short-term tasks to meet organisational expectations.
* Manage projects within constraints using recognised methods and systems.
* Influence others in the organisation to implement product and process changes.
* Communicate with customers and vendors to resolve product and material non-conformance issues.
* Work within a team of technical professionals supporting sales of the company’s products, solutions, and services.
* Provide technical-design support for development, design, and systems integration; review work and support the project through all phases of introduction.
* Develop fixing/assembly concepts for the complete program.
* Demonstrate a detailed understanding of plastics (materials, processing, characteristics, and behaviour).
Qualifications
* Qualified in a related engineering discipline to HNC/HND level as a minimum.
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in manufacturing/launch engineering.
* Experience in Total Product Design - end to end.
* Full knowledge of manufacturing/production processes – end to end.
* Experience of Project Management/Continuous Improvement.
* Ability to manage production integration.
* Ability to work flexibly between 2 sites.
* Confidence to constructively challenge managers at all levels.
* Knowledge and understanding of Lean methodologies.
What we offer
An exciting employment in a dynamic industry with multifaceted challenges, and opportunities for personal and professional development in a collegial working atmosphere. We offer remuneration in line with your abilities and initiative level.
Employment details
* Location: Telford
* Employment type: Full-time
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
* Industry: Plastics Manufacturing
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