Manufacturing Engineer

Pall Corporation; Redruth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pall Corporation, a Danaher company, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop strategies, systems and processes that enable efficient production of quality, cost-effective products in Redruth, Cornwall. Join a team ensuring manufacturing readiness and continuous improvement.

You'll work with production and Design Engineering to optimize routings, SOPs and tooling, support safe process changes, and help implement Lean and NPI practices across the site.

Qualifications

• Formal engineering qualification to at least HNC level or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
• In-depth knowledge and experience of Lean Manufacturing and Manufacturing Engineering principles and practices.
• A minimum of three years of hands-on production/manufacturing engineering experience, including familiarity with welding, fabrication and general sheet metal operations, and small machine/equipment design.
• Knowledge of bills of materials, routings, manufacturing procedures, tooling/fixture design, Lean Manufacturing/CI principles, NPI.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with production teams to schedule, process costs and identify appropriate manufacturing methods.
• Align with product lines to ensure SOPs, fixtures, tooling, procedures, and processes are in place for manufacturing.
• Determine whether tooling is built in-house or subcontracted, ensuring cost-effective, on-time procurement.
• Assume responsibility for safe operating practices for changed processes, including written or oral procedures.
• Identify and develop production, assembly and test processes to manufacture products cost-effectively and efficiently.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Manufacturing Engineering

Welding

Fabrication

Sheet Metal

Cost Targeting

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Pall Corporation, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in high-tech filtration, separation, and purification, Pall Corporation thrives on helping our customers solve their toughest challenges. Our products serve diverse, global customer needs across a wide range of applications to advance health, safety and environmentally responsible technologies. From airplane engines to hydraulic systems, scotch to smartphones, OLED screens to paper—everyday Pall is there, helping protect critical operating assets, improve product quality, minimize emissions and waste, and safeguard health. For the exponentially curious, Pall is a place where you can thrive and amplify your impact on the world. Find what drives you on a team with a more than 75-year history of discovery, determination, and innovation.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing effective strategies, systems, processes and equipment, to enable and enhance efficient production of quality and cost-effective products. In this role you will be a key member of the team, with your own area of responsibility.

This position reports to the Air senior manufacturing engineer and is part of the manufacturing engineering team in Redruth, Cornwall, UK. This will be an on-site role.

In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Working with the production teams to schedule, process costs and identify appropriate methods of manufacturing, whilst liaising with Design Engineering in relation to prototype and development to achieve improved manufacturing methods
• Align with specific product lines to ensure all relative routings - SOPs, fixtures, tooling, procedures, processes, etc. are appropriately in place for manufacturing.
• Determining whether tooling is to be built in-house or sub-contracted out and maintain the responsibility of ensuring cost effective on time procurement.
• Assume the responsibilities for safe operating implementation for changed processes. This includes written and or oral operating procedures.
• Identifying and development of all production, assembly & test processes and procedures, ensuring products are produced in most economical proficient manner.

The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include

• Formal engineering qualification to at least HNC level or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
• In-depth knowledge and experience of Lean Manufacturing and Manufacturing Engineering principles and practices, coupled with understanding of assembly, machining and fabrication techniques and limitations
• A minimum of three experience of hands-on production/manufacturing engineering, including familiarity with welding, fabrication and general sheet metal operations, and small machine/equipment design.
• Knowledge of bills of material, routings, manufacturing procedures, tooling/fixture design, Lean Manufacturing / C.I. principles, NPI.

Pall Corporation, a Danaher company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.