Senior Manufacturing Engineer
To £52K & Benefits including; Generous Pension, Life Assurance, Cashback Scheme
Are you a creative problem-solver with a passion for continuous improvement and lean manufacturing? Do you enjoy taking ideas from concept to production?
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join a global technology company best known for designing high quality products used in military, law enforcement and rescue applications.
This is a brand new position on this site giving you the opportunity to make the role your own and create a real impact
Key Tasks:
* Lead the design, development and implementation of manufacturing processes for new and existing products
* Drive the seamless transition of new products from prototype to full-scale manufacturing
* Partner with New Product Development (NPD) to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM) during development
* Create and maintain SAP routings to accurately reflect production processes and ensure efficient ERP integration
* Optimise production workflows, layouts and equipment usage to reduce waste and improve throughput
* Production jig and fixture design for ease of manufacturability within production
* Develop and maintain work instructions, process documentation and standard operating procedures (SOP's)
* Investigate/source modern and innovative materials and equipment
* Analyse costs and deliver solutions that improve both performance and profitability
Requirements:
* Qualified in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree)
* Min 7+ years of experience in a similar role within an engineering or manufacturing environment
* Hands-on approach and a deep understanding of production processes and industrial equipment
* Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing
* Experience of Jig & Fixture design and DFMEA process
* Strong communicator and team player, capable of leading cross-functional projects
* UK Driving License and valid passport for occasional travel between UK & U/S
What's on offer?
* Competitive salary
* Life Assurance x3, Cashback Plan, Pension – ER 6.75% & EE min. 3%
* Holidays – 23 days plus bank holidays
* Hours – 37 per week,
Mon to Thurs 8am to 4:30pm, Fri 8am to 1pm
* Be part of a close-knit, collaborative team
* Shape real products that make a real impact
* Training, development and career growth opportunities
* A culture that values innovation, ownership and continuous improvement
**Unfortunately this company does not hold a licence to sponsor non UK candidates **