Manufacturing Process Engineer

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?  

Permanent role
£40k pa
Day shift only
Hours of work: (Mon – Thu 08:00am – 16:30pm) and (Fri 08:00 – 14:15pm)
Flexible working is prioritised
25 days’ holiday, purchase additional 3 per year and 8 bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Critical Illness Cover
Death in service
Company Pension Scheme
Cycle To Work Scheme
Onsite Parking   THE BUSINESS
  
This is an exciting opportunity which we are proud to bring to market. Our client is a well-known major player within the automotive industry. They are a global business located in various countries with approximately 10,000 employees.
  
An opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their dynamic business in the Sunderland area. The role is crucial for the ongoing success of the company; with the working hours offering an excellent work/life balance. They are a big believer in personal development; and have key values which will help you to get the best out of your career.
  
They collaborate with many major manufacturers designing, developing and manufacturing essential automotive parts. They have recently moved into a state of the art building, with excellent onsite facilities and transport connections.
  
THE ROLE

You will be responsible for sustaining equipment efficiency and supporting process and equipment improvements in line with local and group standards
You will be responsible for the industrialisation of new processes and developing improvement activities in accordance with business needs
You will measure the performance of processes to identify opportunities for improvement
You will measure and look to improve work centre cycle time and capacity calculation
Look over machine parameter control
Collaborating with Project teams and stakeholders on the introduction of new processes
Collaborate with others in development of workflow to best effect
Collaborating to plan & coordinate equipment moves or new installation on site
Collaborating to support industrialisation of tools and equipment
Collaborating to support development of SOP for new processes
You will monitor SPM Adherence, RO Monitoring and update
You will be responsible for the development of improvement plans
You will collaborate with stakeholders to implement improvements
You will apply practical problem-solving techniques
You will be involved with the management of improvement teams
Supporting the process change process
Supporting the design change process
Supporting and development of QMS control measures and adherence
Providing advice and guidance on Routing set up, TA/TP improvement actions, Process and equipment documentation, Document control and adherence and CAPEX
Management of process master data
Management of FMEA for all products   THE PERSON  

You will have a Level 3 qualification in engineering discipline, or equivalent time spent in similar role within automotive or manufacturing industry
You will be able to demonstrate good knowledge of process engineering
You will be able to demonstrate good knowledge of project management
You will be an effective communicator across all levels of the business
You can manage resources effectively – i.e. in-direct resource, time management
You will have an analytical and/or methodical approach to delivering workload
You can demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities
You have a professional approach for line and project management interactions
You are approachable by all levels of the business
You have a structured and standardized approach to workload and project management   TO APPLY
  
Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to our Engineering Team. Alternatively, if you have any questions; please get in touch with our Engineering Manager Harry Mann at Westray Recruitment Group