Manufacturing Engineer
Monday - Friday: 8.00AM - 4.00PM
Annual Salary of £50,000
What's in it for me?
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our well-established client based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity offering a great annual salary and room to grow and progress.
What are the benefits?
- Scottish Widows Pension - 5% employer + 5% employee contributions
- Death in Service - 3x salary
- Annual Leave 25 days plus bank holidays
- Annual leave buy and sell (up to a maximum of 5 days)
- Paid leave to attend medical appointments - up to 2 hours - (discretion paid time for medical appointments undergoing investigation at the hospital
- ADO - opportunity to accrue additional 5 days off each year for hours worked over (sanctioned by Line Manager)
- Professional Membership fees paid
- Employee Assistance Programme (confidential advice)
- Sickness Benefit (after successful completion of probationary period) paid sickness entitlement
- Free parking
- Employee portal that offers discounts, offers, employee assistance programme (after probationary period)
Day to Day Duties
- Manufacturing processes development for the production of the containment enclosure.
- Strong background and understanding of Fabrication, Welding, NDT and Inspection.
- Supporting the development of the Method of Manufacture (MOM) for containment manufacture.
- Development and creation of technical specifications for the required manufacturing solution to be procured.
- Supporting the Factory Design and Layout activities (FD&L) to maximise required efficiencies while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Collaborate with the design team, offering expertise and insights to ensure that containment shells are designed with manufacturability considered, optimising for efficient production processes.
- Collaborate with design engineers, production personnel and external vendors to integrate equipment and systems into the manufacturing process.
- Lead process validation and verification (V&V) activities, including equipment/process qualification.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives for assigned processes.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing operations, troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions as and when required.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions (WIs) and training materials for manufacturing personnel.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations and best practices.
Essential Skills
- At least 5 years industrial experience in working in a manufacturing role with a strong background in Welding, Fabrication and Inspection.
- Understanding/Use of MRL or other process/product maturation techniques.
- Proven track record of successfully leading technical manufacturing projects from concept to implementation.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems, including CAD/CAM software and ERP/MRP systems.
- Experience with FD&L, process capability assessments, optimisation studies and lean manufacturing techniques/principles (Six Sigma, PFMEA).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
- Knowledge of safety, quality and regulatory requirements applicable to manufacturing operations.
- Must be able to obtain UK security clearance status
Desirable Experience
- Qualified to Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or above. (equivalent industrial experience will be considered)
What training is provided?
- Ongoing Industry Specific Training Offered
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