Mechanical Engineer

Hunter Selection Limited; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment consultancy is looking for a Mechanical Engineer in Port Talbot. You will design CAD solutions, create parts on the ERP system, and resolve production issues. Ideal candidates will have a background in mechanical engineering, experience with SolidWorks, and a passion for continuous improvement. The role emphasizes strong training and development within a forward-thinking company.

Qualifications

• Must have a background in mechanical engineering.
• Experience with LEAN manufacturing principles is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Design solutions on CAD (SolidWorks).
• Create new parts on the ERP system for new design iterations.
• Resolve production issues relating to the products.
• Contribute to the R&D roadmap for product development strategy.
• Work closely with customers and support teams.
• Provide technical support and training.
• Utilize Lean Thinking to eliminate waste.

Skills

Understanding of mechanical processes involved in assembly

Continuous improvement background

Experience with SolidWorks

Experience of product design and development

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Engineer

Port Talbot SA13

£37-42,000

Commutable from Port Talbot, Bridgend, Swansea, Neath, Briton Ferry, Maesteg, Porthcawl

This is a great opportunity to join a forward thinking business in a Mechanical Engineer role. This business have a strong product range and have been and established employer in the local area. As a business they place a large emphasis on continuous improvement and LEAN manufacturing, so the role would be well suited to a candidate with a similar mindset. The business provide superb training with a defined plan in place for each position they hire, and would be well suited to a candidate with experience in a mechanical engineering, ranging from design, R&D and production engineering.

Responsibilities

• Designing solutions on CAD (Solid Works)
• Creating new parts on the ERP system for new design iterations coming through as orders
• Resolving issues that may arise in production relating to the products
• Contributing to the R&D RoadMap (Product Development Strategy)
• Working closely with customers and support team to resolve issues
• Providing technical support and training to development and support team
• Utilise use of Lean Thinking to eliminate waste from our processes and designs and make things simple

Requirements

• Understanding of mechanical processes involved in assembly.
• Continuous improvement background.
• Experience with solidworks.
• Experience of product design and development.

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Sufficient candidates should apply immediately by calling Jack Lavis for this vacancy - on 02920 894900 or by sending your CV directly to him at [e-mail]

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

About Hunter Selection

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.