Manufacturing Engineer

Desford

Initial 18 month contract - Likely to be long term and on-going for the right person!

Competitive PAYE or Umbrella rate discussed upon application

We are looking for a driven Manufacturing Engineer to join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative projects for a Global Engineering Manufacturer.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on large scale, technically challenging manufacturing engineer projects where a technology uplift is required. You will be responsible for large scale project management and be able to handle RFI’s and RFQ’s. Understand successful rollouts.

You will join a small and dedicated team who specialise in designing and manufacturing articulated trucks that redefine industry with their innovations!

In brief what will you do;

Engaging in creative problem solving to address operational issues including ergonomic/ safety, quality concerns and efficiency improvements
Working with internal and external suppliers to develop and manage projects to ensure efficient and cost-effective systems and processes to produce quality products
Designing, developing, and implementing manufacturing systems including factory control software, scheduling techniques, simulation, and systems application
Coordinating the purchase and application of tools, controls, and related equipment and ensuring the latest technology is being used to increase efficiency and economy of operations
Assisting in development of department capital and expense budgets. Maintaining the department capital forecast.
What we’re looking for from you as Manufacturing Engineer;

Technical or university degree in an appropriate manufacturing or engineering related field, or equivalent experience in manufacturing engineering or design engineering.
Thorough knowledge of manufacturing operations, technology development and facility planning.
Demonstrated project management skills or contribution to delivery of complex projects both through technology or scale.
Experience in development of manufacturing standards and procedures and collaborating with other teams to agree joint standards.
Problem solving, decision making, and critical thinking skills, with demonstrated ability to bring problems to a successful resolution.
To apply, please submit a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.

The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be explained in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates