Manufacturing Engineer

Hunter Savage; Portadown; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Co. Armagh

Salary: up to £60,000

An excellent opportunity for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join a global industry-leading manufacturing company. Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will lead process improvement projects across the site.

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1. Contribute to high-profile projects, advancing your portfolio
2. Excellent salary and benefits
3. Well known for innovation and growth

The Role

• Design new systems, equipment, and processes for the introduction of new products or the improvement of existing ones.
• Work closely with multiple departments and help deliver CI projects on time and in budget.
• Analysing and reporting on production processes, methods, schedules, downtime, cycle times, availability of machines and waste management.
• Support the transition of new tools to production by designing and implementing jigs, tooling, frameworks, etc.
• Liaise with toolmakers regarding new tools/improvements to tooling.
• Reviewing and calculating the costs of the different tools and equipment in the production process and predicting the overheads in future production requirements.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analysing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Evaluating quality control processes and making recommendations for quality improvements.

The Person

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• 5 years experience in a similar role within manufacturing engineering or projects.
• Experience using SolidWorks or AutoCad.
• Experience of NPI.

Next Steps

For further information, and to apply for this role, please contact Zoey Rooney. Visit our website for a full list of engineering opportunities.

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