About this role
An excellent opportunity for a Junior Process Engineer to join a well-established company.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Salary: £27,000 Per Annum.
Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire NN11.
Schedule: Monday to Thursday: 08:00AM to 17:00PM - Friday: 08:00AM to 13:00PM.
About The Role:
Responsible for configuring and optimising manufacturing processes for existing production and N.P.I. projects.
The role requires adaptability encompassing Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing aspects.
Designing and documenting process controls and instructions, introducing in-line production aids and quality checks to meet or improve process through-put requirements.
Key Duties:
Create process documentation and operating instructionsProvide training and coaching to process operatorsResponsible for helping to source new manufacturing equipment and bring into production (Incorporating fixture design & manufacture, CNC & Robot programming, hands on machining experience is desirable)Support NPI processes (PPAP)Setting up BOM’s & BOO’s on ERP systemSupport non-conformance investigation’sDesign and implement packaging instructions.Occasionally design, run, test and upgrade systems and processes (incorporating data collection & analysis) TRAINING - It is a condition of employment that you make yourself available for and take full advantage of training. You are required to maintain your own professional continuous development.
Candidate Requirements
Essential:
Understanding of engineering principles, machining and fabrication3D & 2D cad skills (SolidWorks)Demonstrates an understanding Engineering Drawings and specificationsAppreciation of jig/ fixtures and tool design and product cost structurePossess good communication skills both written and verbal together with report writing skills. Accuracy and clarity essentialDemonstrate the ability to communicate effectively both internally and externally to achieve targets and objectivesUnderstands electronic exchange of informationDemonstrates an ability to work as part of a team and committed to total customer satisfaction Desirable:
Proven work experience in process engineeringKnowledge of process related standardsFamiliarity with health and safety regulationsAnalytical thinker with good interpersonal skillsHands on experience of machining (Milling and/or turning) (and CNC programming long hand or CAM)Hands on experience of press brake forming (and programming)Hands on experience of Laser cutting (and programming) Qualification & Experience:
Good basic education in Maths and EnglishQualification in Engineering (HNC or above) or time served experience in production engineering rolePC Literate, including Word &Excel Personal Qualities:
Integrity and respect for confidentialityTeam playerPro-activeProfessionalCan multitask and uses own initiative.TactfulCalming presenceSolutions-focussedPrepared to travelCommitted to equality and diversity, and anti-discrimination Company Benefits:
25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays per yearCompany pension schemeCompany events and social gatheringsBereavement leaveReferral bonus schemeOn-site secure parkingCompany closure over the Christmas periodPaid Sick Leave
If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.