Manufacturing Engineer

MULTIMATIC, INC.; Little London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

MULTIMATIC, INC. Thetford seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize production by evaluating processes, tooling, and materials, and by integrating new fixtures and equipment into the line.

You will contribute to new projects with DFA/DFM input, develop process flows and layouts, and maintain PFMEAs and production documentation to support efficient manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification required for the role.
• Minimum 5 years working in production environment, preferably automotive.
• CAD modelling skills and familiarity with PLC and programming are desirable.
• Proficiency with Windows and Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate manufacturing processes by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors and operatives.
• Participate in new projects, prototype builds, providing DFA/DFM input to new and existing product design, creating project documentation, such as process flow, layout, and industrialization plan.
• Designing and making new equipment, tools, fixtures, integrating them into production line, and improving existing ones.
• Create and maintain PFMEAs, work instructions, and other production-related documentation.
• Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
• Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Create and manage plans to keep equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.
• Maintain product and process database and reporting accordingly.
• Complete design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Investigate and solve production issues and make improvements to current operations to enhance efficiency.
• Support and adhere to policies, procedures, and operational guidelines related to established quality management system (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Maintain a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Programming languages (C++, C#, LUA, V

PLC knowledge

CAD modelling

Education

Engineering qualification

Tools

CAD modelling tools

Windows & Office

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Thetford, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, GB, LN9 6

Employment Type: Full time

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Evaluate manufacturing processes by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors and operatives.
• Participate in new projects, prototype builds, providing DFA/DFM input to new and existing product design, creating project documentation, such as process flow, layout, and industrialization plan.
• Designing and making new equipment, tools, fixtures, integrating them into production line, and improving existing ones.
• Create and maintain PFMEAs, work instructions, and other production-related documentation.
• Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
• Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Create and manage plans to keep equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.
• Maintain product and process database and reporting accordingly.
• Complete design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Investigate and solve production issues and make improvements to current operations to enhance efficiency.
• Support and adhere to policies, procedures, and operational guidelines related to established quality management system (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Maintain a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience:

1. Engineering qualification
2. Minimum 5 years working in production environment, preferably in the automotive sector
3. CAD modelling skills
4. Programming (C++, C#, LUA, VBA) and PLC knowledge is beneficial
5. Computer literate with Windows and Office applications

We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.