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Manufacturing Engineer

Posted 25 days ago

  • Queen's Park, Durham
  • Permanent
  • Company Gym , 25days paid holiday
  • £42,000 to £45,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 3 days
Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities:

* Use 2D and 3D Cad in writing / editing preps for CNC machines

* Set up CNC centres and saws for new products; understand the concept of using different materials; tooling for specific situations etc.

* Trouble shooting CNC operations using RCA and incorporating a robust solution.

* Working as a manufacturing engineer as part of the core engineering department

* Working closely with the Design department to bring new product / concept to a manufacturing solution including the design of new systems, equipment and processes.

* Set up new production lines: using existing and new equipment ensuring it

complies with the project and production’s expectations

* Write up specifications for new equipment, tender for and install new equipment, including training personnel.

* Ensuring projects are completed on-time with the specified budget

* Optimize facility layouts, production lines, machine operations and network performance using CI techniques

* Preparing process documentation and operating instructions

* Working closely with Production to develop practices, routines and solutions to help improve productivity and product quality

Skills & Experience

* Degree in Engineering (preferably Manufacturing or Mechanical)

* Working knowledge of 2D and 3D Cad

* Working experience of CNC machines up to 5 axis.

* Problem-solving skills, analytical skills and attention to detail.

* Experience in Lean and 6 Sigma (Green belt Ideal)

* Experience with computer software including Excel and Project (SolidWorks would be advantageous)

* Good communication / presentation skills for effective liaison and teamwork.

* Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work on several tasks or projects concurrently