Summary:

To work closely with production, sales and customers, and be responsible for the design, development, application and qualification of processes.

Overview:

The position works within the Engineering Department but will require a liaison with all other departments to ensure responsibilities are carried out effectively.

Responsibilities:

• To engineer solutions that meet customer requirements.
• To develop methods suitable for ongoing production following established procedures.
• To accurately capture customer requirements, define, specify and design verification systems to enable manufacturing to fully achieve customer requirements.
• To develop associated machining and finishing operations in conjunction with sub-contractors or in-house machinists.
• To design fixtures and tooling with Solidworks package that facilitate error free and productive manufacturing.
• To liaise with, and vet necessary suppliers as required.
• To prepare manufacturing related ‘documentation’- images, drawings, work instructions, Bills of material and process routing cards that facilitate error free and productive manufacturing.
• To provide appropriate technical support to sales and production.
• To manage application & improvement projects within budget & timescales.
• To provide accurate job costings and review manufacturing costs accordingly.
• To be customer facing, and in conjunction with sales, liaise on technical matters.
• To attend meetings and prepare reports for management review as requested.
• To provide mentoring support and training to co-workers as required.
• To contribute to continuous improvement activities including developing practices and procedures.
• To be commercially responsible at all times, safeguarding proprietary information, minimising wastage and not exposing the company to unnecessary risk.
• To maintain a clean & safe environment, working within the Company’s quality, health, safety and environmental management systems at all times.
• To undertake any other related duties as requested by your manager.

Personal Competencies

• Strong background in mechanical, or similar manufacturing engineering discipline.
• Must be able to show an understanding of the design, cradle-to-grave, process.
• IT literacy: familiarity with Microsoft software and Solidworks. (Alternative CAD experience will be acceptable).
• To have a keen eye for detail and a results driven approach
• The ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with your team, managers and clients;
• The ability to work under pressure and motivate others to meet tight deadlines;
• The ability to work in a logical, systematic manner.
• Creative, imaginative personality.
• Takes responsibility seriously and assumes ownership of projects.

What we can offer you

• 25 days holiday pa (plus Bank Holidays
• Company Pension
• PPE / Uniform
• Free parking
• Attractive working hours Monday -Thursday (07:00H-15:30H), Friday (07:00H-12:30H)
• Opportunity for overtime at x1.5 and x2
• An opportunity to join a successful company on a strong growth trajectory with a collaborative culture, strong team ethic and excellent reputation for quality and customer service
• Competitive salary range of £40,000 to £48,000

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