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Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Highland Spring LtdLennoxtown, Scotland, United Kingdom
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

At Highland Spring, we are dedicated to producing the highest quality products while continuously striving for efficiency and sustainability. As we expand our operations, we are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who will lead initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, capacity, and quality, driving us toward a zero-defect culture.

What you will do :

  • Lead Improvement Projects : Lead improvement projects focused on enhancing manufacturing efficiency, capacity, and product quality using the Six Sigma DMAIC approach
  • KPI Improvement : Focus on improving the Right First Time and OEE KPIs and work toward a zero-defect culture by defining and enhancing process capabilities
  • Lean Manufacturing : Understanding the HSG 6 Pillars Lean Manufacturing system and work with the operations team to implement lean manufacturing techniques, identifying and eliminating waste throughout the production system
  • Efficiency Optimisation : Analyse and plan workflow, space requirements, equipment layout, and logistics to enhance efficiency. Determine optimal process settings, create SOPs and technical standards and train those the operations teams with them
  • Systems Integration : Devise efficient systems that integrate workers, machines, materials, information, and energy for optimal production
  • Stakeholder Collaboration : Build and maintain strong relationships across production, engineering and technical (quality) teams, ensuring clear communication and feedback
  • New Technologies : Help plan and implement new equipment and technologies to boost production efficiency
  • Innovation : Continuously seek new and innovative ideas to drive operational improvements across the organisation

What we are looking for :

  • LEAN Expertise : Understanding of LEAN principles and other manufacturing theories
  • Problem-Solving : Experience using Root Cause Analysis, DMAIC, or similar techniques to resolve issues
  • Self-motivation : Proactive and self-driven, able to prioritise tasks and balance short-term challenges with long-term projects
  • Project Management : Project management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage resources effectively
  • Technical Knowledge : Excellent understanding of engineering principles, coupled with a hands-on, practical approach
  • Communication : Strong communication skills and the ability to develop and train others on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and best practices
  • Team Player : Ability to work independently or as part of a team, unsupervised when necessary
  • Health & Safety : Knowledge of Health and Safety law and best practices

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