Job description
As a Manufacturing Engineer, your role will span full support of both new product introduction and the improvement of existing processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Design new systems, equipment and processes for the introduction of new products or for the improvement of existing ones.
- Detail the scope of facilities required to support immediate and near-term growth of product development and delivery.
- Be responsible for the specifying and commissioning of new manufacturing equipment, making sure you get the best fit solution.
- Liaise with other engineers to ensure all product and system requirements are taken into account from the initial product conception to the finished result.
- Identify faults, investigate production problems and repair equipment quickly and efficiently.
- Improve manufacturing efficiency by analysing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment layout.
- Create processes and standard operating procedures to help the company meet budgetary goals as well as performance quotas.
- Identify, document and capture within the Lentus IP Process, any and all arising intellectual property, innovative approaches, manufacturing techniques and product concepts.
The Person
- Ideally degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline
- Prior experience of developing and implementing manufacturing methodologies
- Ability to read CAD drawings
- A working knowledge of SAP would be highly beneficial
- Good practical experience and understanding of Lean manufacturing
- Experience in developing, maintaining and improving manufacturing documentation
- Excellent problem-solving skills essential as are first class communication skills.