Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 5 days ago by TipTopJob
Negotiable
Undetermined
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Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary: This role for a Manufacturing Engineer in Newport involves implementing production processes and leading productivity improvements in a manufacturing environment. The position requires collaboration on new product development and the design of manufacturing cells, while also focusing on reducing variability and improving efficiency. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in manufacturing engineering and lean manufacturing techniques. The company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement production processes and lead productivity improvements through project-based activities.
- Deliver design and validation plans for all new products.
- Identify manufacturing needs for new products in the development stage.
- Assist with shop floor layouts and cell designs, and design fixtures and tooling for assembly tasks.
- Reduce variability in manufacturing by providing standard work methods and work instructions.
- Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
- Oversee the installation of equipment and machinery.
Key Skills:
- Engineering related qualification (BEng / HNC / HND etc).
- At least 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing Techniques.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Newport
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Engineering
Newport 25131/611
Competitive Salary and fantastic benefits package
This thriving South Wales manufacturer is looking to further strengthen its existing Manufacturing function, following the acquisition of a number of lucrative new contracts. The company has an enviable reputation for design excellence and is the supplier of choice for many of the worlds leading equipment manufacturers.
Role And Responsibilities
- Responsible for the implementation of production processes, leading productivity improvements with project based activities, including NPI and manufacturing cell design.
- Delivery of the design and validation plan for all new products.
- Identify manufacturing needs for new products in the development stage.
- Assist with shop floor layouts and cell designs and design fixtures and tooling for assembly tasks.
- Reduce variability in manufacturing by providing standard work methods and work instructions.
- Improve manufacturing efficiency by analysing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment layout.
- Oversee the installation of equipment and machinery.
Knowledge, Skills And Experience
- Ideally hold an Engineering related Qualification : BEng / HNC / HND etc
- At least 5 years manufacturing engineering experience
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing Techniques.
Benefits Package
Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package
Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling or by sending your CV to you are interested in this position please click apply.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent and contract roles within Engineering and Manufacturing, IT and Digital, Science and Technology and Service and Sales sectors.
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