Manufacturing Engineer CAD - United Kingdom - Thompson Aero

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    Description
    We are hiring aManufacturing Engineerto join our growing team in Portadown .

    The post holder willsupport manufacturing engineering activities in one or a combination of the following areas of responsibilities, product and process design, equipment/tool design, production system design, automated systems and control or quality & continuous improvement.

    Responsibilities
    Design, prove, implement and/or maintain production systems to deliver product on time to quality and cost requirements

    Support continuous improvement activities in quality, cycle times, process improvement and machine availability through lean techniques and value engineering to enhance the capability of existing processes and remove waste.

    Support product design for manufacture and assembly activities, andproduct CAM/CAE activities

    Support cutting tool selection/design, work holding tool design and mould design, andvalidation plans to ensure robust and comprehensive technical solutions.

    Develop and maintain project plans and budget profiles to ensure delivery of milestones to agreed cost targets and timescales
    Identify and justify capital equipment investment
    Analyse and improve material usage,downtime, and identify trends and develop solutions
    Ensure accuracy of manufacturing engineering procedures, documentation and systems data
    Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems
    Identify business improvement opportunities within the organisation
    Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks relative to the value stream or central function
    Reward
    ~ Competitive salary
    ~ Annual bonus (linked to company performance)
    ~33 days annual leave
    ~37.5 hours per week
    ~ Flexi working time
    ~£5,000 employee referral bonus
    ~ Health cash plan
    ~ Contributorysalary sacrifice pension scheme
    ~ Cycle to Work Scheme
    ~ Life Assurance Scheme at x4 gross salary
    ~ Competitive enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
    ~ Dedicated car parking
    ~ Employee Recognition scheme
    ~ Long Service Awards
    ~ Wellbeing Initiatives
    ~ Discounted Gym membership
    ~ Local charity /sponsorship activities
    ~ Learning and development opportunities

    Requirements
    Essential
    Minimum1-3 years' experience in a similar environment, i.e. heavy engineering, automotive or aerospace.
    Strong knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes
    In depth knowledge and experience of Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), and Lean Manufacturing techniques
    Good communication and interpersonal skills
    Ability to present data effectively
    Problem-solving skills
    Desirable
    Relevant Manufacturing/Engineering degree is preferred, or HND, BTec Professioal Level 5 Award or equivalent NVQ Level 5 qualifications
    Experience of New Product Introduction, reworking design changes and upgrades through to production
    Working knowledge of Airbus and or Boeing systems and processes
    Knowledge of global completion in the cabin interiors industry
    Working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD
    Membership of an industry related professional body
    We reserve theright to enhance criteria on shortlisting.
    Thompson Aero Seating is an Equal Opportunities employer.
    The closing date for applications is the 12th May 2024 at 17:00.
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