Manufacturing Engineer

Role: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Hampshire/Berkshire borders
Salary: c. £26,000 - £33,500
Keywords: Manufacturing Engineer, manufacturing, defence, engineering, lean manufacturing, mrp, production

Our client has been central to the defence of the United Kingdom for more than 50 years. Due to company growth they are looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer to join their Manufacturing Engineering team.

The Role: Manufacturing Engineer
As Manufacturing Engineer you will be responsible for:

+ Project managing the introduction of new manufacturing processes into the workplace by delivering the agreed Manufacturing Task Plan, identifying and meeting all regulatory and legal requirements
+ Maintaining a Project Gateway status for each Manufacturing Engineering Project being delivered and present status as required to project teams and management
+ Undertaking Manufacturing Engineering investigations of facilities and processes with the aim of improving productivity, quality and/or resolving complex manufacturing problems
+ Ensuring that all stakeholders are kept informed of any circumstances which might reflect on safety, security, efficiency and the management of the facility
+ Supporting promotion of the use of Manufacturing Authority procedures, ensuring that appropriate standards are maintained at all times
+ Supporting Quality, Safety, Projects, Facility and any other relevant department as necessary

Experience:
As Manufacturing Engineer you will have experience of:

+ Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
+ Detailed knowledge of manufacturing processes Machining, Presswork, Moulding, Metallurgy
+ Experience of designing components
+ Proven track record and a wide range of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in high value, low volume industries
+ Process documentation generation
+ Working knowledge of manufacturing control systems
+ Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems

Keywords:
Manufacturing Engineer, manufacturing, defence, engineering, lean manufacturing, mrp, production