Key Responsibilities
• Support the Manufacturing & production Engineering Manager in delivering smooth & effective support to the manufacturing business
• Achievement of KPI targets for, Quality, Cost, Delivery and Versatility
• Communicates by “exception” risk and/or concerns in time to allow recovery action planning
• Deals with constraints or secures support/assistance of the Manufacturing & Production Engineer Manager.
• Promote high level of housekeeping throughout manufacturing environment to 5S standard.
• Ensures processes tools and technique are developed to “best practice” working with production
• The design and implementation of assembly and test processes for assembly (to include tools, equipment, fixtures etc)
• Sourcing and specification of new equipment including installation and floor plans.
• Identifying project costs and agreeing control limits with Manufacturing & Production Engineering Manager
• Continuous Improvement and cost reduction focused
• Work closely and be proactive with Design Engineers in order to optimise designs for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) and feasibility of new products for assembly.
• Analysis of and solutions to problems relating to the assembly process (eg, identifying weaknesses in these processes and initiating the appropriate actions)
• Collecting data and investigating non-conformances to initiate corrective actions to achieve the division’s quality targets
• Supporting production on their daily targets and advise Production Team Leaders to ensure smooth assembly processes
• Give support to manufacturing engineering activities for identifying long term manufacturing strategies