Contract Manufacturing Engineer
Job Title: Contract Manufacturing Engineer
Contract Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer / Production Engineer
6 month contract
We currently have an opening for a talented Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for NPI and Continuous Improvement to support key flagship projects.
The focus of this position is supporting both NPI and also lean/continuous improvements to achieve increased production output across assembly and mechanical manufacturing operations. There is considerable opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to make a real tangible difference within manufacturing.
Key accountabilities will include:
- Identifying ways to optimise current processes.
- Standardizing work instructions, look at ways to reduce change over time on equipment, simplifying component assembly
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and bottlenecks to reduce cycle time and improve overall effectiveness using Continuous Improvement / Lean Six Sigma tools
- Work with the manufacturing teams to optimise the production lines and simplify assembly and manufacture.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities using Lean Six Sigma methodology and tools and promote the use of tools such as FMEA''s
- Look to implement tools to ensure process capability meets requirements and ensure preventative maintenance measures are in place.
- Drive, Support, train on and facilitate Lean Six Sigma activities providing engineering resource for Kaizen and Lean Projects.
To succeed in interesting and varied role you will ideally have:
- Proven Production Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering experience within a mechanical manufacturing or assembly manufacturing environment,
- A working knowledge of lean tools and initiatives such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, DFM, SPC, 5S, FMEA''s etc.
- Experience in a highly regulated industry such as medical, automotive, aerospace or similar
Please apply via the link or contact Alison Kemp for further details
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