Manufacturing Engineer

Location : Shepshed, United Kingdom

Job Type : Regular

Posted : Jan 2, 2024

Job ID : 45350

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Summary

Parker Meggitt Polymers & Composites have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join the team at our Loughborough site. In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to work on:

• Developing processing techniques and engineering assembly strategies to enable the manufacture of specialised advanced parts for use in a range aerospace applications.

• Improving manufacturing processes in line with a Zero Defects philosophy.

• Interacting with customers in support of NPI and existing product programs.

• Using a data based approach to problem solving within the manufacturing environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Knowledge and appreciation of polymer materials processing methods.

• Create concise work instructions for end to end polymer component manufacture to support a “Right first Time” philosophy.

• Play a part in leading continuous improvement activities to reduce waste.

• Work with an ERP system to create and maintain BoMs and Routings.

• Daily use of a range of problem solving techniques such as (but not limited to) 8D and 5 Whys.

• Identify and specify tooling requirements for moulding and assembly processes and the ability to accept and approve tooling for production use.

• Conduct of PFMEA’s and implementation of control plans across a range of different product lines.

• Engineering project management mind-set with particular reference to NPI activities as well as being the technical point of contact for external customers.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Experience in working with Polymers is highly desirable.

• Academic Qualifications to HND level within a relevant engineering subject or an accredited Engineering Apprenticeship in addition to industrial experience.

• Strong organisational, analytical and communication skills.

• A self-starter, with proven ability for working with minimal supervision and take ownership of driving activities through to completion.

• Good interpersonal skills that allows the ability to work as part of the wider operations team.

What We Offer

Parker Meggitt is proud to offer a competitive total rewards framework designed with our colleagues' health, wealth and well-being in mind to help our employees balan

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