As a key member of Pioneer Safety Group, Pyropress manufactures explosion protection solutions for energy and process industries, producing flameproof and intrinsically safe industrial switches, transmitters, warning sounders and beacons, emergency call-points, and valves.
We have a great opportunity for a Contract (6 months) Manufacturing Engineer with CNC machining experience to support the design, development and manufacture of electro-mechanical products within the Pyropress and Ex-tech Signalling product portfolio. The Manufacturing Engineer ensures product integrity through accurate BOM and ERP maintenance, undertaking make/buy reviews, optimising manufacturing and assembly processes, providing technical expertise into design and development programmes and contributes to product testing process development.
Manufacturing Engineer duties:
Support in the effective design and manufacturing of machined components
DFM, DFA input into New Product Development programmes
Shopfloor support for the assembly and test of products
Providing technical support to sales for resolution of customer queries
Assist the internal purchasing team with technical support for alternative parts
Item creation and BOM maintenance on our ERP system
Overseeing electrical and mechanical test equipment design, build and maintenance
Overseeing the creation of product support documentation. (wiring diagrams, test instructions, SOPs etc.)
Ensuring the ongoing maintenance of product CAD models, drawings, and wiring diagrams etc. resulting from Continual Improvement activities
Essential Manufacturing Engineer skills:
Competent creator of drawings and wiring diagrams in 2D CAD software
Proven CNC machining expertise including stainless steel, castings, thermoset plastics
Demonstrable experience and delivery of Continual Improvement projects
Proven problem solver with an analytical approach to fault diagnosis
Practical experience of root-cause analysis
Ability to write technical instructions and documents
Able to make significant improvements to product and process
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, strong Excel skills being key
Excellent attention to detail where necessary, whilst understanding the bigger picture
Proactive, enthusiastic, and flexible attitude to job role
Confidence to use initiative when required
Desirable Manufacturing Engineer experience:
Previous experience of working with Autodesk software (Vault & Inventor)
Knowledge of Hazardous Area or experience in a highly regulated industry
Project management experience
Competent creator of models in 3D CAD software
Benefits include 25 days holiday, a 4.5 day working week, health care plan and pension.
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