Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Shorterm Group
£55,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Eastleigh, Hampshire
Summary: The Manufacturing Engineer role based in Southampton focuses on enhancing and evaluating the manufacturing processes within the weld department. The position involves creating documentation, conducting work analysis, and promoting best practices to ensure quality and safety. The role is fixed-term until December 31, 2026, with a start date as soon as possible. The company is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for creating Bill of Materials (MBOM's)
- Creating weld documentation such as weld maps and drawings
- Complete work analysis and labour studies (Kaizen)
- Working on layout of workstations and storage areas
- Working on design and acquisitions of jigs and other fixtures
- Continual evaluations of tooling
- Updating processes and documentation on IT Systems
- Create lesson plans for Production Team
- Promote best and safe practice
- Support audits
- Make methods and quality improvements
Key Skills:
- Degree, HNC or HND (engineering)
- Experience in an Engineering Manufacturing environment ideally Welding / fabrication
- Good HSE knowledge
- Keen eye for detail
- Strong communication skills
- Proficient in computerised business tools (SAP and MS Office such as Excel and Word)
Salary (Rate): £55,000/year
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Title: Methods Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer
Job Location: Southampton
Salary: £55,0000 (plus shift allowances)
Hours Per Week: 40hrs per week
Duration: Fixed term until 31st December 2026
Start Date: ASAP
Industries / Disciplines Considered: Rolling Stock, Manufacturing, Weld, Welding, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Defence
Company Summary:
They are a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance.
Position Summary:
This role is to help continually improve and assess the manufacturing process within the weld department, continually reviewing drawing and standards.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Responsible for creating Bill of Materials (MBOM's)
- Creating weld documentation such as weld maps and drawings
- Complete work analysis and labour studies (Kaizen)
- Working of layout of workstations and storage areas
- Working on design and acquisitions of jigs and other fixtures
- Continual evaluations of tooling
- Updating processes and documentation on IT Systems
- Create lesson plans for Production Team
- Promote best and safe practice
- Support audits
- Make methods and quality improvements
Qualifications:
Degree, HNC or HND (engineering)
Functional Knowledge:
- Experience in an Engineering Manufacturing environment ideally Welding / fabrication
- Good HSE knowledge
- Keen eye for detail
- Strong communication skills
- Proficient in computerised business tools (SAP and MS Office such as Excel and Word)
Contact details: jarreth.mayze @(url removed)(phone number removed)
PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS AN DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION (this is standard procedure on Rail depots)
Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.