Purpose of Role
Responsible for implementation of production processes and procedures for low volume cable assembly manufacturing cell, leading productivity improvements with project-based activities, including new product introduction, improve quality and safety, new process introductions, new machine and tooling set up operational cost reductions.
Responsibilities
* Creation of manufacturing drawings, process flows, work instructions, control plans, standard operating procedures, maintenance schedules, bill of materials, routings and other relevant documentation for the machinery and production processes.
* Provide operator training to ensure effective and safe use of equipment as well as adherence to the process and quality requirements.
* Oversee the installation and commissioning of new production line equipment, design new tools, jigs and testing equipment liaising with external vendors as required.
* Champion a safe working environment, adhering to both internal company procedures and legal requirements.
* Provide support for existing product lines and lead the production aspect of the NPI (New Product Introduction) process.
* Foster collaboration with various departments across the business, including external suppliers and contractors.
Key Tasks
* Manufacturing drawing preparation.
* Standard Operating & Test procedures.
* Routing process flows.
* BOM structuring.
* Key contact for production line troubleshooting queries.
* Pre-production trails, serial production, quality issue resolution.
* Embed continuous improvement activities within our manufacturing operation using LEAN principles and techniques.
Person Specification
* HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering subject.
* 3 years’ hands on experience in electronics engineering field preferably in cable assembly manufacturing.
* Overmould operation knowledge would be a strong advantage.
* Proficient at interpreting engineering drawings and AutoCAD.
* Strong self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision, flexible and capable adapt to changing circumstances or priorities.
* Strong organisational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple priorities effectively.
* Attention to detail in planning, execution, and follow-through.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction.
* Decision-making skills, strong problem-solving skills.
* Visible commercial integrity, trustworthiness and respect for company and colleagues.