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and process engineering functions. As a Head of Engineering your role will be to ensure the integration and optimisation of product design, development and manufacturing processes; leading a team of engineers to drive innovation, efficiency and continuous improvement across all parts of the Engineering function. What you'll be … doing: Leading, mentoring and developing a team of design and process engineers. Developing and optimising robust manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality and cost-effectiveness. Driving lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies, to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. Overseeing product design and development processes more »

Production Engineer - Aerospace & Defence Production; Manufacturing; Operations; Engineering; Aerospace; Defence ISO 9001; Value Stream Mapping, 6S, KanBan, Kaizen, MRL, PFMEA and SPC Kidderminster, Worcestershire £35,000 - £45,000 + excellent bens. A cutting edge Aerospace & Defence organisation have a unique opportunity for a Production Engineer to join their Operations … of components/product are delivered to support the speed of the production process. The department also reviews efficiencies and eliminates waste within the manufacturing process ensuring delivery of high quality products to clearly defined standards. Key areas of responsibility for the role includes: Responsible for increasing manufacturing … and provide feedback where required To work closely with the Quality Engineers to improve equipment capability in line with site specific targets Assess the manufacturing requirements associated with a product, compare to existing capabilities and make recommendations for development The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following more »

countries around the world, could you be our next great employee? We are now recruiting for a Production Automation Engineer to continually develop efficient manufacturing processes through applying automation and lean and continuous improvement methodology, whilst targeting quality improvements, product cost reduction and applying Health & Safety best practice … In addition to this as our Production Automation Engineer you will be responsible for: Identification of new opportunities for automation within the existing manufacturing process. Designing new automation equipment or processes. Simulating and testing these processes or equipment to ensure they function as desired. Programming new automated components to … the manufacturing process. Developing and maintaining clear and accurate documentation of automation equipment or processes. Provide training on automation systems operation, typically after implementing new processes or equipment or making changes to existing ones. Troubleshoot automated processes or equipment when errors occur. Support with, and make improvements to, a more »

high visibility contract role. The role of Continuous Improvement Manager will be pivotal in taking on overall responsibility for ensuring the maximum efficiency of Manufacturing Operations/Manufacturing Engineering and NPI activities. You will use your passion for lean and first class leadership/people skills to … manage and set the priorities for your Value Steam to ensure optimum productivity/continuous improvement goals are met. With a strong background in Manufacturing Engineering/production management/process development, you will be accountable ensuring process are developed to be robust, repeatable and as streamlined as possible. … As Continuous Improvement Manager/Value Stream Manager you will utilise your lean/six sigma manufacturing expertise to: Manage and develop manufacturing processes and specific value stream/s Provide lean expertise and six sigma knowledge to input into processes and systems Utilise your first more »

to increase profitability. You understand the importance of developing high performing teams and adopt an inclusive mindset when it comes to talent. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and the ability to apply them in different contexts is highly beneficial for this role. You dont have to be based more »

their impact on the environment. NIBE Element manufactures components and solutions for intelligent heating and control for industry and infrastructure. Heat Trace is a manufacturing and engineering company with our headquarters and main manufacturing unit in Helsby Cheshire, we also have two manufacturing facilities at Bredbury, Stockport. … technical or mechanical discipline Experience: Essential Experience: Technical Engineering/Specifications ISO 9001 Desirable Experience: Customer facing/sales role (Desirable) 5S experience(Desirable) Lean manufacturing (Desirable) Offshore manufacturing (Desirable) Hazardous Area Products Knowledge/Proven Ability: Essential Knowledge/Proven Ability: Working to tight deadlines Managing more »

problem solver Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team Experience with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement The Production Engineer role will involve: Working on both existing and new R&D projects Create and maintain controlled … documentation such as Process flows, tool drawings, component specs, BOMs and work instructions Work closely with the Lean team to develop and implement best practices, routines and solutions to improve production rates, Quality and output Come up with innovative manufacturing solutions for parts, designing jigs and fixtures where …/schematic drawings Participate in NPI reviews to ensure only most production efficient designs are released into production Delivering continuous improvement, operational excellence, and lean improvements Identify & present ideas for improving productions processes improving profitability, quality and throughput or H&S. If you are interested in this position, please more »

Project Manager, Manufacturing, Lean, Construction, COR5713 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and personable Project Manager to join an established manufacturing & distribution company; within the scientific sector. The successful Project Manager will act as a crucial member of the senior leadership team, providing expertise on … budgeting and delivery of projects. As the successful Project Manager, you will work on a range of projects varying in size and budget, covering: Lean Manufacturing transformation Equipment procurement Estate & building construction Building infrastructure More... The Company The Project Manager will join a global organisation within the scientific … manufacturing industry who are dominating their field. They are experts in the design and manufacture of innovative products, used in the application of manufacturing and research activities! They are the gold standard in their field worldwide and have 15 facilities across the world in 10 countries - thought still more »

and/or Quality Engineer's looking for the next step with the following skillset: Extensive experience in the Automotive industry Knowledge of implementing Lean Manufacturing Auditor to IATF16949 standards Evidence of successful change management programmes Strong people manager able to demonstrate good awareness of working with people more »

and process engineering functions. As a Head of Engineering your role will be to ensure the integration and optimisation of product design, development and manufacturing processes; leading a team of engineers to drive innovation, efficiency and continuous improvement across all parts of the Engineering function. What you'll be … doing: Leading, mentoring and developing a team of design and process engineers. Developing and optimising robust manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality and cost-effectiveness. Driving lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies, to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. Overseeing product design and development processes … were looking for: Masters or Bachelors degree in Engineering related field (Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial). Significant experience of leading Engineering teams within a manufacturing environment. Proven track record in both design engineering and process engineering. Strong project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery. Excellent more »

the use of crimp tools, crimps, receptacle, sleeving, connectors and heatshrink materials. To assist the development and implementation of standard operating procedures in a lean manufacturing cell, ensuring prototypes are transferred smoothly into production. To help and support others with training when possible by passing on knowledge and more »

British Passport Required Poole, Dorset Immediate start available Role Overview An engineering role within the Operations team, the role is to continually develop efficient manufacturing processes through applying automation and lean and continuous improvement methodology, whilst targeting quality improvements, product cost reduction and applying Health & Safety best practices. … to the relevant team members to ensure the continuous operation of automation systems. Key Responsibilities Identification of new opportunities for automation within the existing manufacturing process. Designing new automation equipment or processes. Simulating and testing these processes or equipment to ensure they function as desired. Programming new automated components … to the manufacturing process. Developing and maintaining clear and accurate documentation of automation equipment or processes. Provide training on automation systems operation, typically after implementing new processes or equipment or making changes to existing ones. Troubleshoot automated processes or equipment when errors occur. Support with, and make improvements to more »

requirements. Comply with quality and regulatory standards. Perform any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the Company. Strive to improve cutting and manufacturing times on previously completed requirements. Keeping up to date with the latest technology to drive continuous improvement, and reduce scrap. Experience Proven experience of … aerospace or precision engineering. Ability to read engineering drawings ? Good communication skills. Ability to problem solve. Experience in LEAN manufacturing principles and driving continuous improvement. Previous HyperMill experience preferred more »

training new and existing staff on processes. Preferred Skills: Knowledge and experience in machine programming - 3 Axis CNC preferably Ideally a working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Higher education qualification in a relevant technical discipline Associated Benefits: Competitive salary Working Hours: Flexitime offered - as long as more »

data to establish on-going process capabilities through the use of Cognos Studio and Minitab. Identify and lead improvement projects, applying the principles of Lean/6-Sigma, to reduce the cost of quality. Support the attainment of WCOM – quality roadmap objectives and targets. Effective understanding and application of … of working with various IT programs i.e. MS Word, Excel Whilst not essential, the following would be of benefit: Internal auditor qualification Qualification in Lean Manufacturing or equivalent Experience within a similar role Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment QC laboratory testing experience Investigating customer complaints more »

of learning environment, learner workplace Health, Safety and welfare to internal and external standards. Person Specification We are looking for a candidate who has: Manufacturing Engineering experience Performing Generic Engineering Operations Maintaining engineering machinery Past experience of working in an engineering environment (milling, turning, CNC) General workshop H&S … understanding 5S and Lean manufacturing knowledge understanding to ensure efficiencies are identified and implemented In addition: Excellent attention to detail and accuracy with good numeracy skills and confidence working with numbers & data. Organised and methodical approach to work, always ensuring deadline are met Manages time effectively and is more »

achieve £30 million turnover by 2026. Our flexible Production unit based in Stevenage, Herts offers 60,000 square feet of state-of-the-art manufacturing and office space with flexible, highly skilled, and knowledgeable team producing electronics for major industries. Nemco believes that its team is the true beating … etc.) to confirm suitability for use, and fit and function of process outputs. Support Development SOPs Wis and Procedures as required. Continually review all manufacturing processes to document, measure, refine & improve effectiveness. Identify and deliver continuous improvement programs to deliver costs savings and quality improvements in line with overall … manufacturing objectives. Liaise with all relevant departments on the transfer of new products into manufacturing and ensure that suitable manufacturing processes are in place. Recommend and coordinate process improvement activities with the Operations groups. Liaise with engineering and customers to offer design changes that would improve manufacturing more »

purpose of the job: To provide supervisory support for engineering and maintenance teams Main objectives and results : Direct line management, coaching and training of Manufacturing Engineering & Maintenance team Accountability for Project management of all aspects of M.E projects to support site development and launch Plan the workload for specific … be time-served multi-skilled Engineer, and preferably certified to HND/degree level. Proven experience of Engineering, preferably within a high volume, automotive manufacturing environment. Competent in Microsoft Office Excellent organisational and communicational skills as well as a strong sense of urgency and an ability to work under … in a highly pressured and demand focused organisation. Able to liaise professionally at ALL levels within and outside the Company Knowledge of customer base, manufacturing processes and capabilities, company products, technology and efficiency Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements Health & Safety, LOTO, PUWER 3 years of experience working within a more »

dynamic team in the field of electrical test and installation, specifically focusing on radar systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in lean manufacturing principles and have extensive knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). This role will involve overseeing the technical transfer of industrialization … processes, ensuring efficient production methods, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to optimize our manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities: Industrialisation Strategy: Develop and execute strategies for the industrialisation of radar systems production, focusing on optimizing processes, reducing lead times, and enhancing product quality. Lean Manufacturing Implementation : Utilize lean manufacturing principles to streamline production processes, eliminate waste, and improve overall efficiency. Lead kaizen events and continuous improvement projects to drive operational excellence. Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES): Leverage MES systems to monitor production performance, track key metrics, and make data-driven decisions to enhance productivity and quality. more »

out inspection of first-off parts Ensuring components are manufactured to a high standard in accordance with specifications Seeking opportunity for continuous improvements and lean manufacturing initiatives CNC Lathe Programmer/Setter/Operator Position Requirements Experience with programming, setting and operating Mazak CNC lathes Experience with Mazak more »

a key member of the site leadership team, being able to provide input and guidance to support them with decision making. Continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives Exercise autonomy and initiative which will be subject to overall business and site direction. Dealing with payroll for the UK side … successful candidate for this unique and exciting position will be Fully ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or being qualified by experience within a manufacturing environment. Experience with SAP will be beneficial going into this position as well as strong interpersonal skills due to the commercial and operational focus … to demonstrate prior experience of tangibly adding value to a business will be highly advantageous. Experience working as a Site Accountant or within the manufacturing or FMCG sector will be highly beneficial. What's on Offer In addition to gaining the unique chance to secure a fulfilling and rewarding more »

Production Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer Are you looking for a Production Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer position working bespoke projects? Do you have experience working within production/manufacturing in an Engineering and looking to take the next step in your career as an Engineer? Do you want … for company that supply globally specialising the design and manufacture of special purpose machinery and equipment toget involved in production manufacturing. Production Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer Essential Requirements/Experience: We are looking for someone with experience in a practical engineering position (Manufacturing, Production, Process, Project etc) Must … discipline (Degree, HNC, HND, Apprenticeshipetc.) A strong character with the ambition to progress and eager tolearn and get stuck into a variety of production manufacturing projects Production Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer Salary and Benefits Competitive circa £32K-£42K Flexi-time (Flexible start and finish times) Based nearSouthampton Production more »

reduction. Monitor Supplier Spending About You: Education: A Batchelors Degree or higher in related field. Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge: Experience in MRP & ERP Systems Lean Manufacturing knowledge (Six sigma preference) Purchasing processes and methodology. Skills: Ability to develop strong effective relationships internally across all functions. Analysis of existing … experience or relevant job titles of; Procurement Officer, Procurement Advisor, Procurement Manager, Senior Buyer, Purchasing, Supply Chain Coordinator, Supply Chain Manager, Purchaser, Planning Executive, Manufacturing Planner, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Buyer may also be considered for this role. more »

. Preferred: Experience of working on projects. Previous experience of an ERP system Knowledge of ISO9000 or a similar QA system Experience within a lean manufacturing environment Role travel requirements : The duties of this appointment relate to the UK, but you may be required to travel when required more »

Job Title: Project Manager Quality Systems Scope of Work: IS09001 Quality Certification rollout The Client: SME Manufacturing site, supplying the construction industry. Job Location: Derby area; good access Hybrid working Job Reward: £60-65K target Band However, applications taken on experience for this business-critical hire. Contract Type … specified and smart project goals, to consistently drive quality and traceability through all aspects of the business. With a proven record of success managing manufacturing, technical or quality systems projects in the manufacturing industry. Ideally a qualified, certified Project Manager. Familiarize Yourself with ISO 9001 Project Plan Identify … such as BBA Scope and drive the defined project plan with clear timelines and outcomes required Use department heads to drive changes through the manufacturing business Ensure quality standards, processes and procedures are defined that can be maintained and understood by Departmental Heads enabling the future success of the more »