Responsibilities
An opportunity has arisen for a Process Engineer within the Casting Plant, operating on a day shift (8am-4pm).
Role Purpose:
* To develop, implement and maintain all process engineering activities.
* To reduce process related scrap.
* To technically support production of high-quality castings, to customer requirements.
* Achieve cost effective production of components / processes and qualifications.
* Manage programmes and execute engineering project assignments.
Main Responsibilities:
* Deliver metallurgical process on single crystal, directionally solidified and Equiaxed product to meet the customer metallurgical requirements.
* Responsible for qualification of robust, metallurgically sound processes, to meet customer specified requirements.
* Review metallurgical related product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards and customer contract requirements and related specifications.
* Produce customer qualification reports.
* Co-ordinate activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling and resolving engineering metallurgical issues.
* Review & approve customer specifications in regard to metallurgical requirements.
* Continuous improvement and maintaining metallurgical processes.
* Interaction with customers to understand technical requirements and resolve issues.
* Programme management of individual parts.
* Troubleshoot manufacturing problems and root cause analysis.
Cost reduction through process improvements.
Qualifications
Essential
* Computer literate (MS Office, MS Project, MRP systems)
* Good statistical understanding (SPC/Process Capability/Gauge R+R)
* Communication and Team working skills
* Meticulous with good attention to detail
* Excellent organisational and planning skills
* The ability to effectively present information and deliver presentations as well as the ability to engage with Q&A in a team environment.
Desirable
* 4 years of applicable Process Engineering experience and knowledge of Multi-discipline Engineering fundamentals
* Degree/HNC or equivalent in Engineering discipline
* Tooling design and/or CAD experience
* Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and ABS