Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Ref: AS1221004

Christchurch, UK

£40,000

• Permanent
• Process Optimisation
• Production Efficiency
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership

About the candidate

The candidate is a skilled Senior Manufacturing Engineer with more than eight years of experience across various manufacturing settings, from low to high-volume electro-mechanical operations. Their professional journey in electrical engineering has been marked by significant hands-on achievements in product introduction and process optimisation. This candidate thrives in dynamic environments, showcasing remarkable adaptability and a staunch commitment to continuous improvement. Their analytical acumen and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams make them an invaluable asset in driving production efficiencies and enhancements in product quality.

What makes them great?

• Cost Reduction & Efficiency Improvement: Demonstrated ability to reduce production time and cut costs, key achievements include introducing multiple new products which streamlined the manufacturing process.
• Led initiatives resulting in a 20% increase in assembly efficiency through the design of assembly fixtures and jigs at a mid-sized electronics firm.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Exceptional collaborator across various teams, ensuring seamless design-to-production transitions and consistent operational enhancements.

Areas of expertise

• Process Improvement: Proven track record in boosting production efficiency, notably achieving a significant cut in production time and costs at a regional aerospace manufacturer.
• Design for Manufacturability: Expert in interfacing with engineering departments to refine product designs ensuring manufacturability, contributing to smoother production cycles and cost efficiencies.
• Production Troubleshooting: Skilled in identifying and rectifying production issues, which enhances operational reliability and efficiency.