Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer in a dynamic, successful team. Working in a 1st tier supplier to the Automotive sector.

Banbury

Thornley Corporate Solutions Ltd

Specialist recruiter in the engineering sector, focusing on the Automotive and Manufacturing markets. http://www.thornleycs.com

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Experienced

http://thornleycs.com/jobs/oxfordshire/manufacturing-engineer/manufacturing-engineer/404/

£48,000

Overview: Manufacturing Engineer - Automotive - 1st Tier - £48,000 Banbury A people centric 1st tier automotive component manufacturer, built on six core values: Job stability and security A healthy and safe workplace Fairness Wages and benefits that are competitive Profit sharing and employee equity Communication Supplying customers such as BMW, JLR and GM. This company have around 900 people on site, a strong social element to their workforce and proactively encourage employee learning and development.
Responsibilities: Develop efficient factory layouts – Model Cells Initiative – CAD, Cardboard City etc. Carry out work timings and balancing. Value Stream Mapping. Carry out VAVE studies. To reduce cost and waste within the manufacturing processes. Visual management and work place organisation Lean Manufacturing. Work place organisation. To Lead & Participate in continuous improvement activities. Provide data analysis to understand performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Ensure best practice and learning from key practices are shared across the various manufacturing areas. Promote continuous improvement philosophies across the business.
Requirements: Experience of working as a manufacturing engineer in a tier 1 automotive environment Experience of factory layout VA/VE experience Kaizen experience FMEA experience 7 Wastes experience Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement experience