Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
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Job Description
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. As a Manufacturing Engineer you will be involved in supporting the productions areas especially gas seal assembly and test increasing (OEE) quality RFT% and reducing costs through process/layout improvements. Implementation of key projects aligned to business plan and the introduction/implementation of new advanced manufacturing technology. You will also be ensuring the smooth operation of manufacturing processes and supporting daily production activities. The role involves providing critical support to Operations on process controls addressing machine issues and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
This role is based from our headquarters within Slough working Monday to Friday normal office hours.
John Crane is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to crafting an inclusive environment for all employees.
Duties & Responsibilities (not limited to)
- Increasing the OEE KPIs for productions areas within the Slough plant
- Creation and updating of standards and process instructions (Visual Factory internal WIG documents)
- Implement cost reduction initiatives through value VA/VE projects
- Manage key projects from conception through to completion. Ensure key milestones are hit and project delivers objectives on time and within cost
- Support the production areas with CI initiatives and Kaizen generation
- Hands On support for production functions.
- Support the NPD team with PFMEAs risk assessments and control plans.
- Prepare cost estimates to formulate schedules and coordinate and monitor assigned Production/CapEx projects
- Support and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders within JC Slough Operations and external suppliers as appropriate to provide technical support/assistance
Qualifications :
- Previous experience in gas seal assembly and testing is preferred
- Experience in using Continuous Improvement tools and techniques would also be desired
- Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VA/VE) experience
- Advanced MS Office skills
- Proficiency in CAD
- Familiarity with operational / shop floor best practices and performance standards
- Decision making ability and good influencing / team working skills
- Time management and organisational skills
- Selfdriven with good attention to detail
Additional Information :
With colleagues stretching across the globe we are proud of our diversity. To foster inclusivity we run employee resource groups (ERGs) to provide a safe space for employees to connect and support each other. Our crossbusiness ERGs include Veterans Pride Network Black Employee Network Network and Neurodiversity.
Across our company we recognize excellence culminating in the Smiths Excellence Awards our annual celebration of the most extraordinary activities people and projects that best showcase our strengths and help drive our business forward. We announce these on our annual Smiths Day a global celebration of Smiths around our network.
Join us for a great career with competitive compensation and benefits while helping engineer a better future.
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.
At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation including but not limited to interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our careers website (Careers Smiths Group plc)
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
