CK Group are recruiting for a Process Engineer, on behalf of a global medical technology company, to be responsible for maintaining and repairing designated product lines. This role is permanent with Mon-Fri day time working hours. It is based in Plymouth.
The Role: You will master the Production Technology and Maintenance techniques, being responsible for: Loss (Breakdown, Waste, Speed), Investigation and Resolution. Implementation of basic maintenance processes for the designated product lines. Utilising your strong structured Problem Solving Abilities.
Responsibilities:- Conduct 4 block update on focus lines.
- Generate 4 block initiatives to return lines to LSA.
- Generate daily Bottle neck action and Focus KPI action.
- Provide direction to shift teams on problematic areas using data analysis from all sources of data including MES, PAB and VOA.
- Drive centre lining activities for sustained line performance.
- Implement Quality improvements to drive down TQN and QN to fall in line with company metrics.
- Attend meetings providing engineering status of line and agree resource deployment and timings to close losses.
- Resolve repeat loss issues using systematic problem-solving techniques to determine root cause.
- Support CI projects/validations to help improve equipment reliability.
- Coaching on continuous improvement methodologies & tools.
- Responsible for supporting equipment breakdown if required.
Your Background:- HNC or Degree level education in Engineer/Mechatronics or a similar field of study.
- 5+ years technical or manufacturing experience required, with several years of experience with high-speed automated assembly and packaging equipment required.
- Experience working in a busy manufacturing setting.
- Confident independent thinking, with the ability to act quickly in a high pressure situation.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving abilities.
- Experience with safety and ergonomics in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understand of Quality Systems.
- Some PLC experience preferred but not essential.
Apply: It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence.
