Process Engineer - Trim & Final

Process Engineer - Trim & Final

Posted 1 week ago by Varite UK Limited

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Gaydon, Warwickshire

Summary: VARITE is seeking a qualified Process Engineer - Trim & Final for a 12-month fixed-term position in Gaydon, UK. The role involves leading a team of Manufacturing Engineers, developing efficient manufacturing processes, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards in the automotive industry. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in four-wheeler assembly and strong leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of Manufacturing Engineers in the Trim and Final assembly area.
  • Develop and implement department strategy for power tooling.
  • Ensure quality standards, cost targets, and delivery schedules are met.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product design for manufacturability.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, cost analyses, and capacity planning.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Evaluate and select equipment, tools, and technologies to optimize production capabilities.
  • Support the launches of Four Wheeler assembly.

Key Skills:

  • B Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 8 to 10 years of experience in Facility Planning of Four wheeler industry in Trim and Final Assembly area.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and lean manufacturing principles.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD/Catia/Pro E software.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Results-oriented mindset with a continuous improvement mindset.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Gaydon

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:
VARITE is looking for a qualified Process Engineer - Trim & Final for one of its clients located in Gaydon, UK . If you are interested in this opportunity, kindly respond ASAP with your updated resume. We will be glad to represent you to our client and help in your job search. WHAT THE CLIENT DOES? Our client is a global design and technology services company that provides services to various industries, including automotive, broadcast, communications, healthcare, and transportation. They offer engineering, research, and design (ER&D) services, focusing on software development, system integration, and support. WHAT WE DO? VARITE is a global IT company providing software and engineering consulting and team augmentation services to Fortune 1000 companies in USA, CANADA and INDIA. VARITE is currently a primary and direct vendor to the leading corporations in the areas of Cloud, Data Sciences, Infrastructure Application Software, Mobility, Robotics, Banking & Financial Systems. HERE'S WHAT YOU’LL DO: Job Title: Process Engineer - Trim & Final Location: Gaydon, UK Duration: 12 months fixed term employment Lead a team of Manufacturing Engineers as part of the Trim and Final assembly area providing guidance, support and mentorship. Develop & implement department strategy for power tooling like DC tools, Oil pulse tools, working with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Develop and implement efficient manufacturing processes for Trim And Final Assembly, ensuring quality standards, cost targets, and delivery schedules are met. Excellent knowledge about Four Wheeler Trim and Final assembly and Vehicle Testing processes. Good knowledge about machine installations and commissioning based on various phases and requirements. Cost effective solutions on Poka Yoke. Good knowledge about layout preparations, TAKT Time calculations, Throughput time, cycle time & line balancing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, production, and quality to optimize product design for manufacturability and resolve any manufacturing issues. Conduct feasibility studies, cost analyses & capacity planning to support new product introductions & process improvements. Ensure compliance with safety & regulatory standards, identifying & mitigating potential risks in the manufacturing process. Evaluate and select equipment, tools, and technologies to optimize production capabilities and improve overall efficiency. Foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and collaboration within the manufacturing engineering team. Support the launches of Four Wheeler assembly, providing relevant process, tooling, and facilities. Good knowledge about Capex planning and utilization. Knowledge, Abilities & Experience Proven experience in the four wheeler assembly industry facility planning with a focus Trim and Final assembly. Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team. In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality standards, and lean manufacturing principles. Proficiency in utilizing AutoCAD/Catia/Pro E software and manufacturing tools. Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Familiarity with safety and regulatory standards in the automotive industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Results-oriented mindset with a continuous improvement mindset. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO WIN: B Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent 8 to 10 years of experience in Facility Planning of Four wheeler industry in Trim and Final Assembly area. IF THIS OPPORTUNITY INTERESTS YOU, PLEASE RESPOND WITH THE FOLLOWING DETAILS: Resume with contact details Current location Currently working or not working Work authorization Best time to call. **If you are not comfortable or interested in this job opening, please feel free to forward this to others, whom you know may be a great fit for this position or you can simply ignore this e-mail. If you prefer to not be contacted by VARITE India for any future opportunities, kindly respond by writing Remove in the subject line VARITE is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status