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Methods Planning Engineer

Methods Planning Engineer

SulzerLeeds, GB
30+ days ago
Salary
£55,000.00–£60,000.00 yearly
Job description

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Methods Planning Engineer - Full Time - Leeds, United Kingdom

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

Join Sulzer, a renowned leader in fluid engineering with over a century of excellence in pumps, agitators, compressors, and critical rotating equipment across various industries. Based in Leeds, Sulzer’s PPR (Pumps, Parts, and Retrofit) division specialises in precision machining, repairs, and tailored solutions for essential equipment, focusing on performance enhancement, extended lifespan, and cost-effective results.

As a Methods Planning Engineer , you will be instrumental in developing efficient production methods, ensuring projects are planned and delivered on time, all while supporting the company’s broader business goals.

Your main tasks and responsibilities :

  • Prepare machining routings for all in-house manufactured parts, ensuring all required drawings and tooling are provided.
  • Monitor planned hours versus actual hours, adjusting production routings where necessary.
  • Produce assembly production packs, including routings and pre-calculated hours for all assembly operations.
  • Perform risk assessments to ensure methods are safe and ergonomically designed.
  • Support optimisation of production area layouts, fostering continuous process flow and implementing Lean manufacturing initiatives.

To succeed in this role, you will need :

  • Formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline is preferred.
  • Understanding of machining and assembly practices, including their routing.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles (TPM, SMED, 5S, etc.).
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to evolving demands.
  • Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Proficient computer skills.

    • What we offer you :

  • Competitive basic salary.
  • Inclusion in a company-wide bonus scheme.
  • 33 days of annual leave.
  • Defined pension contribution.
  • Confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programmes.
  • Access to a wide range of discounts on everyday shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle.
  • Opportunity to apply for a Costco membership for exclusive offers.
  • Discounted personal car leasing available for you, your family, and friends.
  • Long Service Awards to celebrate employee longevity.
  • Continuous learning and development through Sulzer Learning Pathways.
  • Free, secure onsite parking, including electric charging facilities.

    • At Sulzer Leeds, we foster a vibrant work environment where your expertise and dedication are truly valued. Join us in driving quality excellence and contributing to our exciting growth story. Enjoy exciting perks and exclusive benefits, including a lively Sport & Social Club that offers access to weekly and monthly prize draws, unforgettable outings, birthday surprises, and more! Plus, stay energised with our 24 / 7 onsite gym, subsidised vending machines, and a canteen serving delicious hot and cold food.

    Do you have a question about the role?

    Reach out to Kacie Humphries at . Our team is looking forward hearing from you!

    Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

    We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.