Company:
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location: Rochester
Closing Date: 17/11/2024
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Rochester, Kent (100% on-site role)
£40,000 - £50,000 depending on skills and experience
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the manufacture of current and future products across our entire product range and the full programme lifecycle. Working closely with stakeholders across Manufacturing and Engineering you will use your knowledge and experiences to support our manufacturing systems and processes during initial bid, new product introduction, production and repair to ultimately ensure product quality is met within schedule and budget targets.
What you'll be doing:
Working within our Manufacturing Engineering team to support programmes across the full lifecycle
Creating and improving processes and procedures to ensure efficient and effective manufacture of our products, including the use of PDM, ERP & MES tools to create assembly build instructions
Designing and implementing jigs, tools and fixtures to ease the assembly of product by our Technician
Developing and maintaining shop floor manufacturing lines, cells and equipment to provide a safe and lean manufacturing environment
Process mapping, cell layouts, TAKT time calculations, lean thinking, visual management, business case justifications and working with key stakeholders to support a new factory setup
Reviewing build times & support activity durations, estimating future targets and working to improve processes to achieve production goals according to product specifications and business requirements
Working to establish a strong Lean culture and leading continuous improvement initiatives to support strategic objectives such as the adoption of Industry 4.0 digital manufacturing
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
Qualification in a relevant engineering discipline or time served in a similar role (HNC/Degree)
Knowledge and understanding of modern Manufacturing Engineering practices, tools and technology gained from experience working in a manufacturing environment
Experience in interpreting engineering drawings to create manufacturing assembly instructions/standard operating procedures
Desirable:
Demonstrable success in utilising Lean manufacturing tools and techniques in the context of process improvement, cost savings or waste elimination
Experience in the application of Continuous Improvement and Root Cause & Corrective Action tools and techniques such as 5Y, 8D, PDCA, FMEA, fish bone and TPM
Experience gained within an electronics or electro-mechanical environment would be highly advantageous
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