Manufacturing Engineer: Lean Process Optimization

Vertiv Group Corporation; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and ensure product quality. The role requires applying lean principles, conducting time studies, and maintaining comprehensive process documentation across routings and work instructions.

You will collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to meet customer demand, improve productivity, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, including lean manufacturing, process optimization, and quality control.
• Proficiency in using CAD/CAM software and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Create and update detailed manufacturing routings, including process steps, equipment requirements, and time estimates.
• Conduct time studies to determine process times and labor requirements.
• Maintain documentation of manufacturing processes, routings, work instructions, and quality plans.
• Analyze and improve manufacturing processes; implement lean manufacturing principles to reduce costs and improve quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project objectives and production targets.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Manufacturing simulation tools

Job description

Vertiv seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and ensure product quality. The role requires applying lean principles, conducting time studies, and maintaining comprehensive process documentation across routings and work instructions.

You will collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to meet customer demand, improve productivity, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.