Manufacturing Engineer - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Apex Resource Management Ltd

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Manufacturing Engineer

Location:
Sheffield


Contract length:
Ongoing

Inside IR35

We have an excellent opportunity for an experience Manufacturing Engineer to work with a world-leading Automotive OEM, who are well known for their hypercars and supercars


Manufacturing Engineer Main Responsibilities:

Ensure the continuous improvement in quality, cost, cycle time and availability of the manufacturing processes.
Lead the improvement of the manufacturing processes to reduce cycle time, scrap and product repairs while increasing equipment availability
Record, process, analyse and interpret complex process data to improve process knowledge and drive technical development
Lead Practical Problem Solving activities (PPS) to address quality issues within an appropriate time frame
Maintain production process flows, PFMEA's and control plans
Support in updating production documents including standard operating procedures, work instructions and product standards
Lead engineering changes for parts already introduced into production
Be Engineering's first point of contact for the Production and Maintenance teams
Present the status of Production Engineering projects and KPI's to key stakeholders


Manufacturing Engineer skills and experience required:

Previous proven industry experience ideally within an automotive manufacturing environment
Use of problem solving methodology like 8D, PPS or equivalent
Experience of leading manufacturing process improvement projects following a methodical approach (eg. DMAIC or equivalent)
Ability to work with and manipulate large data
Ability to setup relevant and accurate data collection methods and records
Experience of leading PFMEA reviews and updating control plans would be beneficial
Effective presenting skills, making complex issues clear and transparent
Experience of the following would be advantageous but is not essential:

Composites manufacturing processes
High-Pressure RTM
CNC machining
Robotics
Experience with using a structured change management system
Excellent IT skills
Ability to effectively influence, negotiate and use conflict resolution skills

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