Manufacturing Engineer

4 weeks ago


Dumbarton, United Kingdom Pertemps Scotland Full time
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Glasgow
Salary: Competitive
 
We are delighted to be working with a fantastic Glasgow based fast growing technology and product company. They develop and commercialise breakthrough platform technologies and products. They are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer who will play a vital role in ensuring efficient and high quality production processes. You will contribute significantly to the company's success by optimising manufacturing operations, reducing costs, and maintaining product quality standards.
 
If you are a results-driven individual who is passionate about commercial products, industrial business and operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
 
Responsibilities
  • Analyse existing manufacturing processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
  • Develop and implement quality control procedures to ensure products meet industry standards and customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with design and engineering teams to facilitate the smooth transition of new products from design to manufacturing.
  • Plan and schedule production activities, including resource allocation, to meet production targets and deadlines.
  • Address technical challenges in manufacturing processes, troubleshoot issues, and provide technical support to production teams.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of defects or issues in manufacturing processes and implement corrective actions.
  • Develop and maintain detailed work instructions, SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), and manufacturing guidelines for production staff.
  • Manage and update manufacturing documentation, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for the production teams.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless coordination between departments.
  • Communicate manufacturing requirements, updates, and challenges to internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles to eliminate waste, optimize processes, and improve efficiency.
  • Lead or participate in events to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes and workflows.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate manufacturing equipment and technologies to improve production capabilities and efficiency.
  • Coordinate equipment maintenance activities to ensure the operational readiness of manufacturing machinery.
Qualifications and Skills Required
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.
  • Additional certifications or training in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma can be beneficial.
  • Proficiency in manufacturing processes, materials, and technologies relevant to the industry.
  • Knowledge of CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software and familiarity with manufacturing software systems (such as ERP systems) is valuable.
  • Several years of experience in manufacturing engineering roles, preferably in a technology and product company.
  • Experience in process optimization, production planning, and new product introduction is essential.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and address manufacturing challenges, defects, and inefficiencies.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey technical information clearly and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools to plan and coordinate manufacturing projects effectively.
  • Knowledge of quality management principles and experience in implementing quality control measures to ensure high-quality products.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, providing technical expertise and support to colleagues.
  • Strong attention to detail in manufacturing processes and documentation to ensure accuracy and precision.
  • Ability to adapt to changing manufacturing technologies, industry trends, and business requirements.
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