Manufacturing Engineer – Automation (1036TW2205)
Location Northampton, England Sector Manufacturing & Production Salary £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Please note, sponsorship is not available for this role.
A well-established engineering manufacturer in Northampton that is continuing to strengthen its safety culture across site is looking to appoint a Manufacturing Engineer who can support the development, improvement and optimisation of automated processes across the plant.
What’s in it for you?
* Retention bonus up to£650
* 4x Life Assurance
* Company sick pay scheme
* Pension
* 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Free hot drinks
* Access to retail discounts
* Medicash health plan
Responsibilities as Manufacturing Engineer:
This is a hands-on engineering role where you will work closely with production, maintenance and engineering teams to improve process capability, support robotic welding systems and drive continuous improvement across the facility.
* Supporting and improvingrobotic welding cells and automated production equipment
* Developing and controllingmanufacturing process documentationincluding PFMEA, Control Plans and Process Instructions
* Investigating and resolving production issues usingstructured problem-solving tools such as 5 Why and DMAIC
* Identifying and implementinglean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
* Supporting theintroduction of new equipment, processes and automation technologies
* Analysing production data and KPIs to drive improvements in efficiency and quality
* Supporting tooling, jigs and fixture design where required
What we’re looking for in a Manufacturing Engineer:
* A degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
* Experience working as aManufacturing Engineer within an industrial production environment
* Experience withautomation, robotics or automated manufacturing systems
* Exposure torobotic welding systemswould be highly beneficial
* Understanding oflean manufacturing and structured problem-solving techniques
* Experience usingCAD software such as AutoCAD or Creo
* Exposure toPLC controlled manufacturing equipmentwould be advantageous
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