CNC Manufacturing Engineer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £33000 – £36800/annum
Future Recruits are working in partnership with a local leading manufacturing company to recruit a senior member of there CNC production management team.
Job Summary
You will be expected to apply your technical knowledge and expertise in the development and implementation of new and improved manufacturing process, procedures and equipment. You must ensure that the design specification of equipment, tooling, fixtures etc meet the company’s requirements and objectives. You will promote and support a LEAN culture, its methods and activities.
You'll be concerned with assisting the Production Manager to achieve an excellent service to all Machine Shop customers both internal and external as well as keeping up-to-date with the market and industry information.
This position is for someone who has a “can-do” attitude, is hands-on, fully flexible, committed to doing the best job possible and takes pride in their work.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, co-ordinate, lead and participate in various multi-disciplined teams in addressing and fulfilling Company objectives associated with the Machine Shop
* Cost, quote, produce route design and tool jobs
* Responsible for volume outputs, scrap/rework, quality, safety and delivery commitments
* Run trials for new products
* Ensure that equipment and machinery are kept in good running order
* Recommend new equipment when and where necessary
* Use all Machine Shop machinery/equipment proficiently and instruct others how to do so in conjunction with the Production Manager
* Liaise with other Departmental Managers to ensure that all client deadlines are met in a timely manner
* Plan, co-ordinate and develop prototype builds and budgets to meet program timetables
* Plan and lead the launch of new programs, new equipment and retro fits
* Follow the training you received when using any work items given to you
* Take reasonable care of your own and other people’s health and safety
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Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum of 5 GCSEs including English and Mathematics together with an HNC in Engineering
Experience:
Minimum 5 years’ experience of working as an Engineer in a Machining facility, preferably steel orientated. Experience of XYZ machines would be an advantage
Required Skills and Abilities
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Expert in the use of CNCs, Lathes, Grinders and Millers
* CNC programming essential in FANUC controls
* The ability to read drawings successfully (CAD/CAM)
* The ability to diagnose faults in tooling
* Strong understanding of customer and market dynamics and requirements
* Supply Chain/Procurement understanding
* The ability to work on their own initiative
* Outstanding organisational skills
* The ability to work under pressure
* The ability to work with personnel from all levels
* Tact and the ability to deal with difficult situations and difficult individuals
* Numerical skills
* IT skills
Working hours
Mornings Shift
6am to 2pm Monday to Friday
Afternoon Shift
2pm to 10pm Monday to Thursday
More Information
- Address Oldbury, Sandwell
