Manufacturing Engineer

Orion Electrotech; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Maidenhead is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes and support automation initiatives. The successful candidate will have over 3 years of experience in engineering and hold a degree in Electronics Engineering. They will collaborate closely with various departments to resolve production issues and enhance productivity. Comprehensive benefits package included.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Private medical insurance

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension contribution matched up to 8%

Flexible benefits scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing, production, engineering, or technical role.
• Experience managing engineering projects focused on productivity improvement.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time technical support to resolve production issues.
• Identify and implement process optimisation opportunities.
• Manage manufacturing activities during the transition from development to production.

Skills

Automation experience

Understanding of manufacturing processes

Project management

Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles

Education

BSc (Hons) or MSc in Electronics Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Maidenhead

Salary: up to £55k per annum

Are you looking to join a pioneering force in cutting-edge technology? Look no further. At this company, innovation is at the core of everything they do. With a rich history of pushing the boundaries in their industry, they pride themselves on being leaders in their field. The team is comprised of passionate individuals who thrive on creativity and collaboration, working together to solve complex challenges and drive progress forward.

As a global leader, they specialise in providing state-of-the-art solutions that empower industries and transform the way the world operates. Their technologies are at the forefront of shaping the future. With a commitment to excellence and a dedication to pushing the limits of what's possible, they are seeking talented individuals to join them on this exciting journey.

Job Role for the Manufacturing Engineer:

Automation manufacturing support engineer to work with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations to meet OTD targets and improve productivity.

• Provide real-time technical support to resolve production issues, including equipment failures, quality concerns, and process inefficiencies.
• Identify and implement opportunities for process optimisation, cost reduction, and continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.
• Provide support for RF testing, validation, and performance verification of antenna designs and components to ensure alignment with specifications.
• Coordinate with test department and production teams to resolve testing discrepancies or failure modes.
• Support Design for Manufacture (DFM) activities for new and existing products.
• Manage manufacturing activities during the transition from development to production.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive production documentation, including job routings and work instructions.
• Conduct process simulation of manufacturing processes and optimise manufacturing workflows.
• Monitor and analyse production data to track performance, identify trends, and suggest improvements.

The successful Manufacturing Engineer will have the following skills and experience:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing, production, engineering, or technical role, with automation experience.
• Knowledge of implementing automation into a manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing engineering projects and delivering productivity improvement initiatives.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality systems.
• BSc (Hons) or MSc in Electronics Engineering, with experience in electronics and RF components.
• Experience with New Product Introduction.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.

This company offers a fantastic benefits package, including:

• Discretionary bonus
• Private medical insurance for employees; additional family members can be added at cost to the employee
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy and sell leave
• Pension contribution matched up to 8%
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible benefits scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

If you are interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply' or contact Orion Reading today for more information. Thank you.

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