Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior-Manufacturing-Engineer-

Peterlee (Site based)

12-month-contract-

36.5-Hours-a-week-Mon-Fri-7:30am-4pm-(there-is-some-flexibility-around-these-hours)

As-a-Senior-Manufacturing-Engineer,-you-will-have-the-opportunity-to-provide-the-technical-expertise-necessary-to-design,-develop,-and-implement-manufacturing-systems,-complex-manufacturing-operations-and-sophisticated-machines.-You-will-contribute-to-the-planning-and-delivery-of-projects,-continually-learn-and-stay-abreast-of-innovative-technology,-mentor-and-coach-team-members,-whilst-broadening-your-professional-network.-

Senior-Manufacturing-Engineer-Responsibilities

• Developing,-analysing-and-managing-Manufacturing-/-Fabrication-/-Paint-/-Assembly-Projects.-
• Assisting-in-developing-department-capital-and-expense-budgets-as-well-as-maintaining-the-department-capital-forecast.-Administering-the-New-Product-Introduction-(NPI)-process-to-ensure-that-Engineering-drawings-are-released-and-processed-on-time-for-NPI-build.-
• Leading,-developing-and-supporting-timely-Design-for-Manufacture-Best-Practices,-Operation-Excellence-Process-Validation-Best-Practices-and-Lean-Operation-Excellence-and-Manufacturing-Best-Practices.-
• Engaging-in-creative-problem-solving-to-address-operational-issues-including:-ergonomic-/-safety,-efficiency-improvements,-process-bottlenecks,-quality-concerns.
• Working-with-internal-and-external-suppliers-to-develop-and-manage-projects-to-ensure-efficient-and-costeffective-systems-and-processes-to-produce-quality-products.-
• Providing-the-application,-procurement,-processing,-installation-and-capability-of-new-fabrication,-material-handling,-test,-heat-treat,-welding,-painting-and-/-or-chemical-processes-and-equipment.-
• Designing,-developing-and-implementing-the-integration-of-manufacturing-systems-including-factory-control-software,-scheduling-techniques,-simulation-and-systems-application.-
• Coordinating,-planning,-monitoring-and-reporting-the-activities-associated-with-the-flow-analysis,-design,-financial-modelling-and-implementation-of-complex-manufacturing-group-technology-cells-in-an-assigned-area.-
• Coordinating-the-purchase-and-application-of-machine-tools,-controls-and-related-equipment-corporate-wide-to-ensure-the-latest-technology-is-being-used-to-increase-efficiency-and-economy-of-operations.-
• Supporting-designing-complex-or-intricate-jigs-and-fixtures.

What-the-Senior-Manufacturing-Engineer-will-need:

• Proven-manufacturing-engineering-experience-within-heavy-industry,-automotive-or-a-similarly-complex-production-environment
• Demonstrable-expertise-in-New-Product-Introduction-(NPI)-OR-substantial-manufacturing-project-management-experience
• Solid-knowledge-of-manufacturing-processes,-tooling,-fixtures-and-production-equipment
• Experience-applying-lean-manufacturing-principles-to-drive-measurable-improvements
• An-engineering-degree-or-equivalent-hands-on-industry-experience

The-vacancy-is-offering-up-to28.80p/h-PAYE-plus-holiday-and-pension-contribution-OR-up-to39.10p/h-Umbrella

To-apply,-please-submit-a-copy-of-your-up-to-date-CV-clearly-indicating-your-relevant-experience.-Applicants-must-have-an-existing-right-to-work-in-the-UK-and-evidence-of-eligibility-will-be-required.-Suitable-candidates-will-be-contacted.

The-above-represents-a-summary-of-the-contract-assignment.A-full-description-of-this-contract-assignment-is-available.-A-full-explanation-of-this-rate-and-all-deductions-will-be-explained-in-a-key-information-document-(KID)-supplied-to-registered-candidates