Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer

4 days ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom MBDA Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our Continuous Improvement team at MBDA. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in driving productivity and contributing to increasing production rates and cost reduction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support and lead waste / defect reduction activities to increase productivity and reduce costs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for externally supplied detail products and implement process controls and process capability based on critical and significant features driven by the customer.
  • Facilitate and run CI plans to enable the implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
  • Reduce defective issues within the business using an 8D / A3 methodology.
  • Implement process improvements and manage improvements into the business.
Requirements
  • Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 and formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject.
  • BEng in relevant Engineering or Science Degree.
Desirable Skills and Experience
  • Working in or supporting operations in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence teams outside of your direct reporting structure.
  • Experience in the use and understanding of Lean manufacturing and Six sigma methodologies.
  • Experience in the use and understanding of CI and Quality tools.
  • Leading practical problem-solving exercises with multi-functional teams.
  • The ability to produce, maintain, and interpret data using a structured approach.
  • Manage projects and or improvement from 'cradle to grave'.
  • Experience in the use and understanding of Lean manufacturing systems tools and techniques and minitab software.
About MBDA

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

What We Offer
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  • Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
  • Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
  • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
  • Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave, and fertility testing and treatments.
  • Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking, and much more...
  • Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training, and career development opportunities


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