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Process Engineer

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Do you have an understanding of processes such as machining and the fabrication of metal components/parts?

Do you have experience in planning manufacturing methods within a machining or fabrication environment and a how can we do things better mindset?

If so then please read on!

The basics:

Role: Process Engineer - machining and fabrication

Location: Consett

Salary: Up to £50000 DOE

Hours - Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm and Friday 8am to 1pm

Holidays - 34 per annum inc BH

Pension - 3% employer, 5% employee

Overview:

We now require an additional Process Engineer to join the team due to expansion. The company have sites across the UK and EU and manufacturer components for some well-known names within industry.

This role will require an understanding in to how components are made out of metal - techniques such as machining, fabrication, anodising and metal manipulation.

You will create manufacturing route cards (SOP's and methods to manufacture) to ensure the best methods to manufacture whilst continually looking at improvements.

The ideal candidate Process Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

  • Previous experience writing SOP's, methods of manufacture

  • Knowledge of machining and fabrication of metal components

  • Excellent inter-personal and presentation skills

  • Ability to read manufacturing drawings and specifications and break out the details and processes required for each operation required for manufacture.

  • Competence in Office particularly Excel, Word and Project.

  • Previous experience working in a role where streamlining and improving processes is key aspect of the your role.

    Commutable from Consett, Durham, Sunderland and surrounding areas.

    If you are interested in the Process Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this position.

    About Us

    We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

    We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies

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