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Process Engineer

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1 month ago
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Key Responsibilities:

Carry out daily Process Engineering duties within the production value stream

Use tools like PFMEA, control plans, SPC, value stream mapping, and process capability studies

Develop and maintain process maps, SOPs, and improvement plans

Support root cause analysis, corrective actions, and lean initiatives

Analyse production data to identify areas for improvement

Assist in introducing new products and processes, ensuring effective integration into manufacturing

Provide technical support to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)

Contribute to internal/external audits, KPIs, and the continuous improvement plan

Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards

Required Skills & Experience:

Extensive experience in process engineering within a complex manufacturing environment

Proficiency with engineering tools: SPC, Time-Study (MOST), Yamazumi, SOPs, spaghetti diagrams

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Desirable Skills:

Experience with lean manufacturing tools (e.g. Single Piece Flow, SMED, 5S, Jidoka)

Familiarity with project management tools (e.g. Microsoft Project)

Understanding of APQP, PPAP, Control Plans, and related quality tools

Background in designing and implementing new processes

Other:

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to travel on short notice to suppliers/customers

ACS are recruiting for a Process Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Process Engineer submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Process Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Process Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Process Engineer role you desire

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