Description
The role involves optimising manufacturing processes through Lean methods, cross-functional collaboration, and proactive problem-solving, while driving improvements in production efficiency, quality documentation, and equipment implementation to enhance operational excellence.
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Details
Location
Staplehurst, Kent
Salary
Competitive salary, DOE
Hours
Full time
Contract
Permanent
Extras
Generous benefits package
About Us
A family run company, Magnetic Shields Limited (MSL) is the industry leader in the design and manufacture of magnetically shielded products and rooms. This period of expansion is a very exciting time for the company and we are looking to speak to applicants interested in joining us our production team as a Manufacturing Process Engineer.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Quarterly staff bonus scheme
- Company sick pay scheme
- Employee referral scheme
- Death in Service cover
- Competitive holidays
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Training and development
About the Role
As Manufacturing/ Process Engineer you will support our Production team by optimizing the manufacturing processes within the business. This will include advising on new machinery, equipment, tooling & work-flow layouts. Working with the Workshop Manager to implement improvements, being involved in the NPI Team and assisting production in adherence to the ISO 9001 systems in respect to any production documentation.
Roles & Responsibilities
Includes (but not limited to):
- Assist production with technical assistance and problem-solving solutions
- Sourcing and justifying new machinery, aiding in the implementation into production and then monitoring the output
- Review & improve production processes using Lean manufacturing & continuous improvement methods
- Working closely with all departments to push through improvement projects
- Liaising with the Engineering/ Design departments & Workshop Manager, reviewing new products before they are released into production, ensuring any associated tooling/ equipment is implemented
- Working with the Sales department to produce accurate production routings & aid the Quality department with the creation of manufacturing documentation
Essential Skills
- Engineering degree, with experience within a minimum of 3 years’ experience or an experienced/ time served engineer within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in introducing new processes & products.
- Excellent communication skills required between staff & management levels.
- Pro-active hands-on problem solver.
- Good project management skills, organising and planning proficient.
- IT proficient, must be experienced in Excel, Word, in the use of MRP systems.
- Experience of creating manufacturing documentation, such as SOP’s
We acknowledge that the most valuable aspect of the business is the people and we are looking to recruit the next generation of our workforce!
We will invest in your success, is it time for you to join our team and start your journey?
Approved Agencies only - cold calls will not be taken.
We regret that we cannot assist applicants with UK visa sponsorship at this time
We will invest in your success, is it time for you to join our team and start your journey?
Approved Agencies only - cold calls will not be taken.
We regret that we cannot assist applicants with UK visa sponsorship at this time
