Production Engineer

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Lancashire
Salary
Competitive
Posted
28 Nov 2016
Closes
12 Dec 2016
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Production Engineer
Salary negotiable dependent on experience
Rochdale

The Candidate

You will have the following skills, experiences and attributes???

* Sound knowledge of continuous improvement techniques and quality systems
* HND or higher qualified in an Engineering discipline (ideally Mechanically-biased)
* Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing Techniques such as SMED, VSM, Poke Yoke, Kaizen etc.
* Demonstrated knowledge of Maintenance systems, techniques and TPM
* Ability to set and maintain high standards
* Knowledge and experience of Lean Manufacturing and Practical Problem solving
* Experience in leading cross functional teams
* Self starter
* Excellent communication and people skills
* Experience of working within a unionised environment

The Role

Working in a small Engineering team, your duties will include???

* Improve the manufacturing processes with the intention of reducing waste, emissions, quality losses, manufacturing costs,
* To motivate and lead the deployment of improvement activities across the Operations area including the use of TPM and Kaizen events.
* To support, execute upon and deliver process improvement projects to agreed costs and timelines
* Support the location Operational Management Team on improved Quality standards
* Support the location Operational Management Team to identify and action customer service improvement opportunities
* To work identify and deliver upon working capital improvement opportunities especially with regard to inventory holding levels - working with the product management team
* Support the Engineering team on capital expenditure projects
* Training and education of plant supervision on improvement initiative.

The Company

Our client is a large, multinational manufacturing company operating in a number of industries. Due to continued growth they are looking for a Process Engineer / Process Specialist to join their team. They are a market leader within their product type and you will be joining a dynamic and enthusiastic team.

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