Manufacturing Engineer - Desford - Up to £37/hr - Inside IR35 - 18 month initial contract
Become a Pioneering Manufacturing Engineer in the Heart of Leicestershire
Are you ready to be part of a world leader in innovation, committed to delivering groundbreaking products and services? This esteemed company in the construction and mining equipment sector offers an unparalleled opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their dynamic team in Desford, Leicestershire. With a focus on sustainability and community, the role promises not just a competitive salary package and work-life balance, but a chance to do work that truly matters.
What You Will Do:
- Lead projects focused on developing new manufacturing technology and systems, ensuring they meet People, Quality, Velocity, and Cost targets.
- Identify business opportunities and justify capital investment to senior stakeholders.
- Develop manufacturing process solutions alongside functional teams, employing tools like process flows and PFMEA's.
- Promote lean manufacturing and quality within the business, enhancing efficiency and standards.
- Manage equipment specifications, installation, and supplier coordination to ensure successful delivery and implementation.
- Coach and mentor team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and standardized workflows.
What You Will Bring:
- A technical or university degree in manufacturing or an engineering-related field, or equivalent experience.
- Facility Transformation experience – Targeted manufacturing assembly improvements to target volume uplift.
- AGV Fleet management experience is highly desirable.
- Proven project management skills, with experience in delivering large complex projects.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations and technology development.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking skills.
- Desirable: Experience with Industry 4.0, IoT, Assembly Automation, and 6 Sigma Green Belt certification.
Company Contribution & Industry Information:
This role is your chance to contribute to a company that's not just a global leader in the construction and mining equipment industry but is also deeply committed to environmental sustainability and community development. By joining as a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll be part of a team that's building the world around us, with a focus on innovative and sustainable solutions.
Location:
This exciting opportunity is based in Desford, Leicestershire, nestled in the heart of England, offering a perfect blend of rural charm and access to urban conveniences. Potential for weekend work (paid at 1.5x). 12pm finish friday.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're a forward-thinking Manufacturing Engineer looking for a role where you can truly make a difference, not just to the company but to the world, this is your call to action. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey that promises professional growth, innovation, and an opportunity to be part of something bigger.
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