Manufacturing Engineer

Vertiv Co; Ireland; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Co in Ireland seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to optimise manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and ensure product quality. You will develop routings, conduct time studies, and maintain comprehensive process documentation.

The role requires a strong understanding of lean manufacturing, process optimization, and quality control, with CAD/CAM and simulation tools proficiency. Collaboration with engineering, production and quality teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, process optimization and quality control.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed manufacturing routings with process steps, equipment, 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 existing manufacturing processes to reduce costs and improve product quality.
• Lead lean initiatives and drive continuous improvement across cross-functional teams.

Skills

CAD/CAM

Manufacturing Simulation

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Time Studies

Process Optimization

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Manufacturing simulation tools

Job description

Vertiv is the largest electrical switchgear manufacturer in the UK & Ireland, pioneering unique in-house integrated power solutions tailored to each individual client project. We believe that our people are our best asset and have invested in a highly qualified and experienced team of Engineers to work in our manufacturing facilities across three continents. With over 30 years of experience in delivering high-quality integrated power solutions, we are experts in providing technical services, project management services, and unrivalled customer support for every client project.

Vertiv is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join our dynamic team. The Manufacturing Engineer will play a crucial role in optimizing our manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring product quality. This position requires a strong understanding of manufacturing principles, problem-solving skills, and a passion for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

Develop and Maintain Routings:

• Create and update detailed manufacturing routings, including process steps, equipment requirements, and time estimates.
• Ensure that routings align with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize routing efficiency and minimize costs.

Time Studies:

• Conduct time studies to accurately determine process times and labor requirements.
• Use time study data to optimize routings and improve productivity.

Documentation:

• Maintain comprehensive documentation of manufacturing processes, including routings, work instructions, and quality plans.
• Ensure that documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant personnel.

Process Optimisation:

• Analyze and evaluate existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement. Implement innovative solutions to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
• Research and select appropriate manufacturing equipment, ensuring compatibility with production requirements and budgetary constraints. Oversee the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Develop and implement production plans, schedules, and capacity planning to meet customer demand and optimize resource utilization.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot manufacturing problems, implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and implementing lean manufacturing principles and methodologies.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and quality, to achieve project objectives and support overall business goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma.
• Knowledge of automation and robotics.

If you are a passionate and dedicated Manufacturing Engineer looking to contribute to a dynamic and innovative company, we encourage you to apply.

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