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Xaar PLC
Huntingdon
1 month ago
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Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Process Engineer

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Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Inkjet Innovator. Trusted Partner. Sustainable Future. Xaar is here to create a world where you can print anything you can imagine.

Xaar has defined 5 values which are vital to our business; each represents an area of essential importance to us. Their existence is intended to guide difficult decisions and shape behaviour.

Creative – we push the boundaries of what’s possible

Collaborative – everyone is a partner; we help each other freely and willingly

Innovative – we always strive to constantly improve

Integrity – we deliver on our promises

Passion – we care about our technology, our products, our partners and each other

Purpose of Role:

  • To develop, support and optimise manufacturing processes to achieve minimal variation, rework and reject rate
  • To implement in-process measures to reduce variation
  • To undertake root cause analysis on manufacturing issues
  • To identify and prioritise cost-saving measures
  • To propose, risk-assess, implement and validate changes to existing processes

Reporting Relationships:

Engineering Lead

Key Internal Relationships:

  • Process Engineers
  • Production Supervisors and Team Leaders

Person Specification:

The Process Engineer will have an extensive understanding of:

· Process control through SPC

· Structured problem solving methods and Root Cause Analysis

· Data analysis and reporting skills

· Change management processes

The Process Engineer will also:

· Have excellent interpersonal and collaborative team working skills

· Work in a methodical and systematic manner

· Have a creative, inquisitive and proactive approach

Experience and Qualifications:

· Degree in an Engineering related discipline, or relevant experience

· Failure analysis methodologies

· Hands-on technical process knowledge in precision manufacturing

· New product and process introduction

· Software programming / automated assembly

· Electrical/functional testing

· Metrology (Optical, tactile, vision systems)

Submit your CV and a cover letter stating how you meet the requirements of the vacancy and why you are interested. Email it .


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