Job Specification

The Role

• Introduction of the new product to fully locked down manufacturing processes.
• Improving existing processes/products and designing the specific tools needed for manufacturing aids with a zero-defect mentality.
• Undertake new design work as well as working from customer drawings, developing flat patterns.
• Assist in quoting for prospective work.
• Utilise production capacity as efficiently as possible.
• Utilise the ERP system to construct new work and fulfil the manufacturing requirements.
• Liaise with product planning and manufacturing personnel to resolve any manufacturing issues.
• Carrying out duties and responsibilities in compliance with company procedures, work instructions, rules and policies.
• An understanding, interest and enthusiasm for manufacturing and engineering in practical terms.
• An understanding of geometric tolerancing.
• Ability to accurately interpret complex customer specifications.
• Effective communication skills internally and externally.
• Estimating skills.
• Practicality with a hands-on approach.

The Person

• Self-motivation with the ability to influence and engage others to perform.
• Knowledge of production processes.
• Innovative and proactive in problem-solving.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent time management skills.
• The ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Strong knowledge welding and fabrication processes essential.
• Manufacturing experience in an NPI / Production Engineering position.
• 3D modelling software experience and competence.
• Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering.
• Proficient in MS Office Applications.

The Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 24 days holiday
• Pension
• Training and development