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Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Ref: AS5467373

Gloucester

£40,000

  • Permanent
  • Process Optimisation Expert
  • Lean Manufacturing Proponent
  • Experienced Team Leader

About the candidate

An accomplished manufacturing engineer specializing in new product introductions and process optimizations in the aerospace sector. With a bachelor's degree in engineering and over a decade of experience, this candidate has honed their skills in diverse manufacturing environments. This includes leadership roles where they have effectively managed teams, fostering collaboration and driving innovation in both composite and electro-mechanical systems. They are proficient in applying lean manufacturing methodologies, which have significantly improved production efficiency and quality, making them a passionate advocate for integrating cutting-edge technology to create sustainable solutions.

What makes them great?

  • Reduced manufacturing cycle times by 30% through innovative trials and process enhancements in aerospace component production.
  • Instrumental in boosting market share by 20% within one year through successful new product line introductions and optimization of manufacturing workflows.
  • Achieved a 15% increase in overall equipment effectiveness by streamlining production processes and implementing effective maintenance schedules.

Areas of expertise

  • Process Optimisation: Skilled in enhancing manufacturing systems, improving operational efficiency, quality outputs, and reducing cycle times.
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration: Demonstrated ability in leading small engineering teams, fostering an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement in product development.
  • Lean Manufacturing: Proficient in the implementation of lean manufacturing principles, driving improvements and cost efficiencies in production processes.