Brook Street

Process Development Engineer

Recruiter
Brook Street
Location
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Salary
£40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted
06 Nov 2018
Closes
04 Dec 2018
Ref
LNN/5707
Contact
Jade
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

We are recruiting for a Process Development Engineer to carry out a range of optimisation projects within a forwarding thinking FMCG manufacturer. Based at the Lincolnshire site you will form an integral part of the engineering team and will work closely with all departments and individuals.
Joining a fast-paced environment where innovation is paramount, you will have the chance to help shape new and existing operations for the better, really making your mark on the site.


Responsibilities Of The Role:
New Equipment;
" Provision of new equipment - from procurement through to successful commissioning, optimisation and handover to shift teams
" Document and train employees through work instructions to achieve standardised work
Existing Equipment;
" Develop processes on existing machines to get maximum efficiencies
" Review process flows and devise ways to improve
" Lead and support value engineering opportunities
" Investigation of repeat process problems and the establishment of root cause
Materials and Packaging;
" Supplier liaison to support material specifications
" To be become a packaging and raw materials expert to well inform the business
" Work closely with NPD on new product trials
" Conduct raw material trials
General Support;
" Occasionally assist with the day to day running of the maintenance department to support the business
" Work closely with the Development Engineer


The Successful Candidate:
" A Graduate Mechanical or Production Engineer
" Forward thinking - Positive in their outlook - Able to challenge the status quo
" Driven to succeed
" A strong and resilient character
" Supportive to the company values and way of thinking - want to improve and believe everything can
" Able to communicate effectively at different levels
" Accurate with attention to detail
" Able to follow through on actions, delivery is essential
" Good problem solver
" Engaging
" Able to manage their own time and work independently or within a team
" Has Lean and project management experience and knowledge


Competitive Salary and Benefits
Hours: Monday - Friday, Full Time


For further details on this excellent opportunity, please call Jade Hilton on 01522 528115.