Process Manufacturing Engineer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Jonathan Lee Recruitment

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**Job title:
Process Engineer

**Salary Range:
£55,000 per annum****Hours:
37.5-hour week - Days****Location:
Birmingham, West Midlands**
Permanent role working for a global automotive design, engineering and manufacturing company.


A Process Engineer is required with knowledge of engineering solutions, ensuring products are to the required quality, improve production line efficiency, lead in new product introductions including product / process maturation.


Due to expansion workload this Birmingham based client requires a dynamic, leading Automotive Process Engineer on a permanent basis to add to a well established team.

As a Process Engineer, you will be required to:

  • To make improvements to process robustness
  • Improve cycle times and manufacturing cost analysis.
  • Technical engineering activities with the customers, suppliers and internal engineering departments
  • Ensure the correct level of engineering support within the production outflow teams to effectively contribute to the team positively, ensuring corrective actions are robust and completed within agreed timescales.
  • To assist with achieving and maintaining IATF 16949 and other Quality/H&S/Environmental award initiatives.
  • Ensure housekeeping is maintained and monitored via the 5 S system.
  • Ensure that the company is aware of and kept abreast of all cost effective new and best of class technologies.
  • Work within all agreed budgets and implement cost and timing controls.
  • Offer engineering support in reaction to customers' complaints and issues.
  • Product Development & modification.
  • As required offer and maintain Engineering support on current production
  • Provide correct level of engineering support in the review and update of FMEAs Process Flows, Control Plans, Work Instructions, and other documents as of when required.
  • Lead and drive engineering continuous improvement activities in line with the agreed targets and budgets.
  • Adherence and control of the company "Product Change Control" procedure and activities.
  • Keep good documentation on: costs, project status and engineering activity, 'Lessons learnt'
  • Hands on support on New Project Developments
  • Ensure correct level of engineering support in the review and update of all FMEAs, Work Instructions, Gauge Instructions, Packing Instructions, and other documents in the Production Process Master files.
  • Create/review machine specifications involved with new product introduction.
  • Prepare factory and equipment for mass production
  • Support in the preparation of PPAP submissions for new and modified projects / products
The Process Engineer should have the following skills or experience:

  • Follow route cause of a problem to a permanent solution and the implementation of the solution.
  • Have good problemsolving skills, using tools such as 8D, Ishikawa, 5Y or similar.
  • Reporting and presentation skills using of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to internally management and employees as well as the customers
  • AutoCAD LT (drawing layouts and basic equipment) & Geometric Tolerancing (general understanding)
  • Hands on installation experience
  • Basic manual machining (drilling, milling, and turning)
  • CNC machining experience, Siemens Simatic or Fanuc or similar
  • Electrical knowledge
  • Robot manipulation (e.g. Kuka, ABB, Motoman)
  • Minitab proficient
  • Six Sigma statistical analytical method
  • Engineering Degree qualified, or HNC or HND depending on experience
  • Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Experience should preferably be within the Automotive or Aeronautical industry.


This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with knowledge of process manufacturing engineering within a company for NPI and current production.

In return for your experience, this Birminghambased manufacturer will offer you:


  • Full time permanent contract
  • 37.5 hour working week with an early finish on Fridays
- £50,000 to £55,000 per annum

  • Health insurance
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory days
  • Great working conditions
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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