Manufacturing Improvement Engineer

6 days ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom ACS Performance Full time

Job Summary

We are recruiting for a Manufacturing Improvement Engineer to join our team at ACS Performance. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing process improvements that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • To take ownership of process improvement initiatives within the mould shop, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
  • Develop and manage Control Plans, FMEA, and Process Flow Diagrams in line with APQP standards, driving process control and reducing final inspection culture.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of APQP deliverables, ensuring all necessary plans are in place to meet customer quality requirements.
  • Support tool design for new and legacy product, reviewing suitability for manufacture and updating tool designs and drawings in CAD software as needed.

Requirements

  • HNC/HND or above level qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
  • Previous experience working in a Process Engineer role within a Manufacturing or Process Engineering environment.
  • Experience using measuring equipment, design reviews, and ensuring production problems are corrected with robust corrective actions.
  • A good understanding of the NPI process and getting products into manufacture, including documentation such as Manufacturing Instructions.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is estimated to be around £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development.



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