Manufacturing Process Engineer

5 months ago


South Shields, United Kingdom SPIROL Full time

FUNCTION

To technically support operations by developing, optimising and improving manufacturing processes (CNC Machining, presswork, laminate) to enhance productivity, quality and safety.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

Evaluate existing manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvements and recommend appropriate solutionsMonitor and analyse performance metrics, cycle time, rates per hour, yield and scrap and develop strategies to meet or exceed targetsProvide technical support to resolve process related issuesParticipate in cross-functional teams to drive root cause analysis, corrective actions and preventive measuresTo assist in New Product Introduction and provide manufacturing and technical expertiseTo produce CNC programs for a variety of machine toolsCollaborate with Team Leaders, manufacturing team members and build relationships with tooling suppliersParticipate and implement improvement programs and initiatives using Lean Manufacturing strategiesStay up to date with the latest advancements in production technologies, methodologies and best practise

The above is not an exhaustive list and you may be required to undertake additional duties in line with the needs of the business and your job role

KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Possess a good work ethic and be efficient in job dutiesMust possess excellent oral and written communication skillsExcellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customersDeliver own tasks to time, quality and costHighly motivated and confident, a self-starter with initiative and capable of working with minimal supervisionExceptional attention to detailAbility to generate and apply ideas and conceptsAbility to make effective decisionsManage multiple projects and different stagesPrioritise tasks effectivelyOTHER REQUIREMENTS
Ensure all safety rules and standards are adhered toEnsure correct Personal Protective Equipment is worn at all times when required in line with company proceduresCommitment and ongoing support to the company’s LEAN programmeComply with the Company’s Attendance Management policyProvide holiday/absence cover for other roles/tasks as and when requiredFulfil any other duties as required for your job roleFlexibility to travel as and when requiredHold a full clean driving licence
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Significant experience in a Manufacturing / Process Engineering roleFamiliar with AutoCAD and 3D CAD modellingAdept at working in a manufacturing environmentAbility to read and understand technical drawingsDemonstrate knowledge and experience on CAD/CAM systems (Solidworks/Alphacam/Catia)

Why Join Ford Aerospace?

In return you’ll get:

4 day working week (Mon - Thurs)Access to free on-site car parkingProfit Share SchemeHealthcare Cash Plan including Employee Assistance Programme, Private Healthcare & RewardsCompany Pension SchemeIntroduce a Colleague SchemeSocial EventsCompany Sick Pay SchemeLong-Service AwardsChristmas Shutdown

Shifts:

Note: we operate a 4 day working week (37.5hours)

Day Shift - Monday to Wednesday - 07:00 to 17:00 & Thursday 07:00 to 16:30Earlies - Monday to Wednesday - 06:00 to 16:00 & Thursday 06:00 to 15:30Lates - Monday to Wednesday – 13:00 to 23:00 & Thursday 13:00 to 22:30

Paid shift allowance

To apply, please forward your CV to: HR@ford-



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