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Manufacturing Engineer

Diamond Search Recruitment Ltd

Torquay

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

22 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to enhance production processes in a dynamic environment. This role involves leading the development of innovative manufacturing techniques, managing equipment specifications, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will collaborate with a multifunctional team to optimize workflows and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, have strong leadership skills, and experience in lean manufacturing methodologies. Join a proactive company where your contributions can significantly impact operational efficiency and product quality.

Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience required.
Strong experience in Manufacturing Engineering teams within NPI environments.

Lead development of new processes and improvement projects.
Evaluate existing manufacturing processes for improvements.

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Process Mapping

Lean Manufacturing

Team Leadership

Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Equivalent working experience

PFMEA

Control Plan Development

Six Sigma (DMAIC)

Diamond Search Recruitment are delighted to be representing a new client of ours, a well-established, successful and proactive business operating within the engineering and manufacturing industry.

We are currently recruiting for an additional Manufacturing Engineer in Devon. To develop new and existing manufacturing processes including documentation, equipment and procedures. You would be working as part of a multifunctional team, continuously improving manufacturing methods, tooling, fixture, and process flow.

Responsibilities:

Leading the development of new processes/machines, and improvement projects
Being responsible for specification or the support of, and commissioning of new manufacturing equipment (CAPEX)
Perform the roles and responsibilities of ME within the NPI process
Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and workflows to identify areas that could benefit from changes and improvements
Manage the testing and replacement of obsolescent production consumables
Leads PFMEA and capability/repeatability improvement activities
Working to comply with company Health, Safety and Environmental requirements

Requirements:

Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent or working experience matching expectations of role
Strong experience of working within Manufacturing Engineering teams within a NPI environment
Results orientated lead by site KPI's, experience in problem solving techniques
Ability/robustness to self-prioritise work packages within a dynamic agile NPI Environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience of leading multi-disciplinary teams
Process mapping and PFMEA/control plan development
Awareness of Optics, Fibre Optics, Electronics or Assembly manufacture would be advantageous
Experience of lean manufacturing and six sigma (DMAIC)

Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy.

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