Manufacturing Engineer

3 weeks ago

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom The Focusrite Group Full time

Production Engineer - The Focusrite Group

Location: High Wycombe

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

Compensation: £50,000 per annum + comprehensive benefits

About The Company:

The Focusrite Group encompasses a range of renowned brands, including Martin Audio, which is celebrated globally for its exceptional professional loudspeaker systems. The company is committed to delivering integrity in design, technical excellence, and product longevity, aiming to provide an outstanding auditory experience for audiences worldwide.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Production Engineer to enhance our operations team. The ideal candidate will collaborate with both production and engineering teams to maintain and improve existing and future products manufactured both domestically and internationally. Responsibilities will include assisting in supply chain management, participating in change management initiatives, and ensuring the accuracy of item creation and manufacturing bills of materials (BOM) across PLM and ERP systems. The successful applicant should possess the following qualifications:

  • Proficiency in 3D CAD and the ability to create and interpret 2D drawings.
  • A solid understanding of design for manufacturability.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes, including wooden cabinet construction, metal fabrication, and injection molding.
  • A keen focus on customer requirements and product safety.
  • Practical skills in workshop environments.
  • Familiarity with change management methodologies.
  • Demonstrated experience with PLM and manufacturing ERP systems.

Key Responsibilities:

New Product Introduction:

  • Plan production workflows, spatial requirements, and equipment layouts.
  • Design fixtures and tooling for assembly operations.
  • Create production documentation, including assembly instructions.
  • Conduct pilot builds to identify and resolve issues before full-scale production.
  • Review and inspect pilot builds of finished goods produced by contract manufacturers to ensure accuracy of work instructions.

Change Management:

  • Investigate production issues and customer requests to generate detailed problem reports with corrective action proposals.
  • Collaborate with the change management team to validate corrective actions.
  • Implement production line modifications as necessary.
  • Update documentation, including working instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Support Existing Product Production:

  • Re-source and approve components from alternative suppliers as part of the engineering team.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to production tools and practices.

Maintenance of Manufacturing Bills of Material:

  • Create manufacturing BOMs using the WindChill PLM system based on the engineering BOM.
  • Oversee the migration of manufacturing BOMs into the ERP system.
  • Update existing BOMs in WindChill PLM to ensure accurate stock management and reflect changes in the ERP system.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Visit key suppliers to discuss new product requirements and best design practices.
  • Collaborate with the design team to provide production engineering insights during the design phase.
  • Ensure effective communication of project timelines, material deliveries, and key deadlines to the broader team to facilitate timely delivery of changes.
  • Maintain ERP master data to support production, planning, procurement, and sales teams.

Qualifications:

  • A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to propose solutions grounded in sound engineering principles.
  • Proficiency in a professional 3D CAD software, such as Creo Parametric, with the capability to create 3D solid models.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings for parts and assemblies, ensuring compliance with manufacturing and quality control standards.
  • Experience with PLM systems for document control and change management.
  • Capability to construct jigs and fixtures using basic machine tools, with adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing ERP systems, including the creation of parts, assemblies, and exploded BOMs.

Working Conditions:

This is a full-time position with standard working hours. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including life assurance, income protection, pension options, and additional perks such as staff discounts and opportunities for private medical insurance.

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