Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Job Overview:

My client is seeking a skilled and results-driven Manufacturing Engineer to join their engineering team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in improving and optimizing our manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality, and reducing costs while maintaining a high standard of safety. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient production processes, from design through to full-scale manufacturing.

Top 3 things to know about this role

• Opportunity to work on exciting projects
• Positive working environment
• Continuous training and development

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve product quality and efficiency.
• Analyze production methods, materials, and equipment to determine the most cost-effective and reliable processes.
• Develop and implement process improvements to reduce downtime, defects, and costs.
• Collaborate with the product design team to ensure manufacturability of new product designs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues related to equipment, processes, and materials.
• Maintain and modify existing equipment to enhance performance and reliability.
• Prepare and maintain detailed documentation related to processes, product specifications, and standards.
• Develop and conduct training sessions for operators and other manufacturing personnel.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations in the manufacturing process.
• Support the implementation of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze production data and metrics to report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Collaborate with suppliers to source materials and components that meet quality standards.
• Assist in the development and implementation of new production lines or facilities.
• Perform cost analysis and value engineering activities to meet cost targets.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience (typically 3-5 years) in a manufacturing or production engineering role.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, assembly, welding.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and other engineering tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and other manufacturing software.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities.
• Attention to detail with a focus on quality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar quality systems.
• Experience with automated manufacturing systems.
• Familiarity with quality control techniques (e.g., FMEA, SPC).
• Knowledge of materials and supply chain management.

What you will receive

• An attractive salary is on offer with list of benefits
• Exciting projects and new products

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Skills:
Lean Manufacturing process Engineering Manufacturing

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