Manufacturing Process Engineer
Our clients, based close to Havant have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their growing team.
The Manufacturing Process Engineer will be involved in designing, optimizing and improving manufacturing systems and processes.
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Design and implement new systems and processes to support the introduction of new products.
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Improve existing manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality.
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Develop and maintain manufacturing work instructions, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures.
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Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and quality engineers to ensure all product and system requirements are addressed from concept to completion.
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Coordinate with equipment suppliers to evaluate and procure high-quality equipment at competitive prices.
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Utilize Lean methodologies and problem-solving techniques to drive operational improvements.
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Generate and implement innovative working methods to increase productivity and efficiency.
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Conduct detailed time in motion studies and report and monitor
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Maintain ownership of the maintenance database for all machinery and equipment.
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Support the selection, installation, and validation of new manufacturing equipment.
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Perform quality inspections as needed, collaborating closely with the Quality Manager and set up as and when required quality checks on the production line.
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Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, including industry standards and company-specific policies.
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Champion 5S throughout the business
Ideal skills & experience:
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Experience working within a manufacturing environment
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Experience working with Lean or a minimum of Lean Yellow Belt certification
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Process Driven / experience within a process improvement environment
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Technical qualification or degree in a relevant subject
Benefits:
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Ample free onsite parking
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Early finish and dress-down Fridays
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Above statutory holiday allowance plus able to buy additional holiday
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Company social events
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Employee Assistance Programme
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Eyecare vouchers
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Cycle to work scheme
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Friendly and supportive environment
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Holistic approach to work
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Working for a company who cares about you as an individual and not just a cog in the machine
Working hours:
Mon to Thurs 08:00-16:30. Fri 08:00-14:30