Manufacturing Process Optimisation Specialist
4 weeks ago
About the Role:
As a Manufacturing Engineer at VANRATH, you will play a crucial role in designing, optimising, and improving assembly processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety. Working closely with design engineers, production teams, and quality control, you will streamline workflows, address operational challenges, and implement innovative, cost-effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Innovate and refine assembly processes to improve efficiency, safety, and product quality.
- Design and implement optimal layouts and procedures for assembly lines.
- Conduct time and motion studies to identify opportunities for process improvements.
- Lead lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide technical support to troubleshoot equipment and resolve process issues.
- Ensure all processes comply with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Create and maintain essential documentation, including risk assessments, work instructions, and SOPs.
- Specify, source, and oversee the installation of new tools and equipment.
- Develop proactive maintenance plans to keep operations running smoothly.
- Collaborate with quality control to ensure product standards are met, analyse data, and implement corrective actions.
- Lead process improvement projects, managing timelines, budgets, and cross-functional teams.
- Train staff on new processes and equipment, keeping up to date with industry trends.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Six Sigma certification (desirable but not essential).
- Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (desirable but not essential).
Working Environment:
This role is primarily based in a dynamic manufacturing plant, with occasional travel to supplier sites or other company locations.
Benefits Package:
- 5% employer, 5% employee pension contribution
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) via Metlife
- Cashback scheme for medical expenses through Healthshield
- Life assurance (2x salary)
- 240 hours of annual leave
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