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Celeros Flow Technology UK; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Celeros Flow Technology UK seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to plan and create systematic processes for the manufacture of components based on customer requirements and standard times to ensure the most efficient method of manufacture.

They will develop manufacturing methods, document programs/tools/setup details, and apply Lean principles to improve productivity and efficiency. The role includes CNC programming and supporting shop floor output and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and creating systematic manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement.
• Strong problem solving and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Create CNC programs using Mazak/Mazatrol for manufacturing.
• Develop and update manufacturing methods, documents, tooling and setup details.
• Improve productivity and efficiency through Lean initiatives and cost reduction.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Manufacturing process improvement

Problem solving

Tools

Mazak Mazatrol

Job description

For over 140 years our products have helped ensure the safe, reliable operations of key industries. With a passion for precision and partnership, Celeros Flow Technology continues this heritage of high performance and dependability, providing mission critical, sustainable flow control solutions for our customers around the globe.

Celeros Flow Technology is looking for individuals with a voice and a vision. We embrace change, diversity and promote new ways of looking at old ideas. We seek talented professionals to join our world-class team of innovators in a global, collaborative & multi-cultural environment, where you will be challenged, supported, and inspired to be extraordinary.

GENERAL SUMMARY

This key role of Manufacturing Engineer will involve (but not limited to) planning and creating a systematic process for the manufacture of components based on customer requirements and standard times to ensure the most efficient method of manufacture.

To create processes for method and cost to manufacture and to ratify costs and methods when required. Working as part of the Operational team looking at machinery, tooling, programs, more detailed SOP, to help support the machine shop output and efficiencies.

Driving and implementing ways to improve current manufacturing methods and increase productivity and efficiency through continuous improvement projects. CNC programming including creation of new programs, editing and updating current programs, supporting the CNC machines and operators along with Jigs and fixtures (New and modifications).

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS)

Creation of new and modifying CNC programs using Mazak / Mazatrol conversational program language.

Preparing/updating new/existing manufacturing methods and documentation programs / tooling / setup details required for product manufacture.

Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods utilizing Lean Manufacturing principles.

Creating and maintaining robust and lean manufacturing processes (CNC and manual) satisfying product and process quality, manufactured on time, ensuring customer satisfaction and heading to successful business results and performance.

Daily/weekly support for manufacturing processes and supporting activity, program creation, resolution of issues and concerns. Supporting other manufacturing disciplines.

Providing on-going support to the machine shop and processes to ensure economic manufacturing to the correct quality standard is achieved.

Work with suppliers in all matters relating to the manufacturing process.

Facilitate and/or participate in continuous improvement activities, analyze production processes and utilize problem solving methodology to identify areas for improvement

To constantly seek new ways to improve production efficiency and cost effectiveness

Creating process specifications and material purchase specifications.

Lead and own control of manufacture consumables including tooling, lubrication etc....

Discuss and create processes for rectification or additional work of assemblies and parts (including bought in finished) due to production changes as and when required.

Support non-conformance issues and improvements when required

Assist with the cost of poor quality KPI’s and actions

Provide on-going support and training to anyone in relation to manufacture.

Be available for further training if required.

Work with managers and cell leaders to implement the company's policies and goals.

Ensure that health, safety and environmental guidelines are followed.