Process Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Process Engineer to enhance manufacturing processes in Gloucester. This role involves evaluating and developing capabilities, conducting capability studies, and ensuring product quality through effective control plans. The company offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and development. You will work closely with the Technical and Quality Departments to optimize processes and troubleshoot issues, ensuring efficiency and high standards. If you are passionate about engineering and continuous improvement, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

Benefits

23 days annual holiday entitlement + Bank Holidays

Company Pension

Life Assurance - 3 x salary

Great progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in evaluating and developing manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of quality control tools like FMEA and SPC.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop manufacturing processes and capabilities.
• Conduct product and process capability studies.
• Support production by troubleshooting equipment failures.

Skills

Change Management

APQP Project knowledge

Six Sigma exposure/ experience

Cost analysis

Kaizen event knowledge

Budgeting skills

PPAP knowledge

SPC knowledge

FMEA knowledge

Control Plans knowledge

Education

Recognised Engineering apprenticeship

Job description

Job Description

Process Engineer

Gloucestershire

Circa £40,000

Our client are a market leader in the manufacture, design, and qualification of composite and PU material solutions for the defence, aerospace, health, rail and automotive sectors. They are seeking a process engineer to join their growing team at their Gloucester manufacturing site.

Responsibilities – Process Engineer

• Evaluate and develop manufacturing processes and capabilities by devising and conducting research projects in conjunction with the Technical Department
• Conduct product and process parameter capability studies to determine process performance
• Continual evaluation of processes and equipment to ensure efficiency, productivity and quality of products.
• Conduct PFMEAs as per the Process Control Matrix to determine controls to be applied that deliver quality requirements and prevent product-related issues
• Develop, document and effectively implement Control Plans as per the Process Control Matrix
• Conduct FMEAs as per the Process Control Matrix to determine controls to be applied that deliver quality requirements and prevent process-related issues
• Liaise with Quality Department to identify nonconformance trends (scrap, rework, etc.) and apply root cause analysis tools and techniques to address (responsibility for analysing data TBC)
• Develop, document and effectively implement SOPs as per the Process Control Matrix
• Provide support to production by troubleshooting in the event of equipment or process failures

Qualification/Experience – Process Engineer

• Change Management skills
• Served a recognised Engineering apprenticeship.
• APQP Project knowledge
• Six Sigma exposure/ experience
• Cost analysis knowledge
• Kaizen event knowledge
• Budgeting skills
• Good knowledge of PPAP, SPC, FMEA, Control Plans (Core Tools)

Benefits – Process Engineer

• 23 days annual holiday entitlement + Bank Holidays
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance - 3 x salary
• Great progression opportunities

For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [e-mail]

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