Manufacturing Engineer

Multimatic; Tetford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Multimatic in Thetford, Norfolk is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with 5+ years of production experience, preferably in automotive. You will evaluate processes, design and implement manufacturing methods, and develop equipment and tooling for production lines.

Responsibilities include DFA/DFM input for new and existing designs, creating process flows and layouts, PFMEAs, and production documentation. Strong problem-solving, cost awareness, and quality system knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification is required.
• Minimum 5 years working in a production environment, preferably automotive.
• CAD modelling skills are essential.
• Programming is beneficial: C++, C#, LUA, VBA; PLC knowledge is a plus.
• Computer literacy 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 process flow, layout and industrialization plan.
• Design and make 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, analysing, and summarising information and trends.
• Coordinate maintenance and repair services to keep equipment operational; follow manufacturer instructions and established procedures.
• Maintain product and process database and reporting accordingly.
• Complete design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Investigate and solve production issues and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Support and adhere to ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality policies.

Skills

CAD modelling

C++

C#

LUA

VBA

PLC knowledge

Education

Engineering qualification

Tools

Windows OS

Microsoft Office

Job description

## Manufacturing EngineerApply: Thetford, Norfolk: Full time: Posted Today: JR103537**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:**1. Evaluate manufacturing processes by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials.2. Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors and operatives.3. Participate in new projects, prototype builds, providing DFA/DFM input to new and existing product design, crating project documentation, such as process flow, layout and industrialization plan.4. Designing and making new equipment, tools, fixtures, integrating them into production line, and improving existing ones.5. Creating and maintaining PFMEAs, work instructions and other production related documentation.6. Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.7. Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends.8. Creates and manages plans to keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.9. Maintain product and process database and reporting accordingly.10. Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.11. Investigation and problem solving of production issues and making improvements to current operations to enhance efficiency.12. Support and adhere to policies, procedures, and operational guidelines related to established quality management system (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).13. Maintain a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner.14. Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. **QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:**1. Engineering qualification2. Minimum 5 years working in production environment, preferably in the automotive sector3. CAD modelling skills4. Programming (C++, C#, LUA, VBA) and PLC knowledge is beneficial5. Computer literate with Windows and Office applications*To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psOjJIh3t90**If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.**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.*