Overview
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Contract: 12 Months
Working Hours: 8 hours/day, 40 Hours/week
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will support the manufacturing engineering department to successfully implement and manage a bespoke manufacturing execution system, which collates and generates analysis information to drive continuous improvement. The role requires a strong understanding of data analysis, MS systems, process optimization, and demonstrable experience in Lean principles.
Responsibilities
* Self-motivated and able to work independently.
* Identify and work to their own priorities.
* Be point of contact to resolve process issues on the shop floor regarding the data collection system.
* Liaise with, and act as point of contact for the production department, regarding data collation and analysis, within the business - as a representative for Planning, Quality, Engineering, HSE etc.
* Support downtime investigation and root cause analyses.
* Lead and actively drive continuous improvement within the department, with regards to HSE, Quality and Productivity.
* Responsible for ensuring all associated documentation is correct and available (Create and revise Procedures, Process and Quality records).
* Responsible for ensuring all equipment is available for the process.
* Able to lead, and work within, small multifunctional teams.
* Facilitate problem solving workshops cross functionally.
* Apply analytical skills to define Pareto, top offenders and sanitize data.
To be successful in this role you will
* Be familiar with continuous improvement methodologies.
* Be able to interface and communicate effectively with all levels of employees, management, and diverse audiences, including suppliers and internal/external customers.
* Have proven attention to detail, with excellent analytical, critical thinking, problem solving, and personal organization skills.
* Have proficiency in Microsoft Office applications - specifically MS Excel & SharePoint (PowerApp knowledge and experience would be advantageous).
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