Manufacturing Engineer

Cogent Staffing are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our manufacturing client based in Shipley. This role involves planning, scheduling, and executing manufacturing projects, collaborating with various teams, including Continuous Improvement (CI), maintenance, and production engineering, according to project needs.

Work Details & Salary:

• £40,000 – £45,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday
• Full time

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and refine manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality across all operations.
• Engage in fixture development and implement strategies to enhance assembly operations.
• Design new systems, equipment, and processes to facilitate new product introductions and improve existing products.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure all product and system requirements are met.
• Experience in creating effective automated and non-automated systems and perform testing on manufacturing processes.
• Maintain and update PFMEA as necessary and ensure alignment of Engineering and
• Manufacturing BOMs (EBOM/MBOM) with the operations team’s assembly methods.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes based on quality and efficiency, and lead change management initiatives.
• Promote SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) principles in all projects.
• Participate in Design for Manufacture (DfM) and Design for Assembly (DfA) discussions to ensure a smooth transition to full production.
• Support review and tender stages for new equipment by collaborating with internal stakeholders to finalize technical specifications.
• Liaise appropriately with suppliers and customers throughout project execution.

Key Requirements:

• Must hold a HND or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing Engineering; ideally working towards a Bachelor’s degree.
• Proficient in CAD software (2D and 3D), preferably AutoCAD and Siemens NX.
• Strong communication skills for conveying technical information effectively to various stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, along with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Capacity to work efficiently within project teams while being well-organised and detail-oriented.
• Proven time management skills with a commitment to delivering high-quality work and strategic improvement for future developments.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with your CV attached.

At Cogent Staffing, we are committed to ethical recruitment practices and fostering an inclusive workplace. We actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity enriches our teams and enhances our ability to serve our clients effectively.

We ensure that our recruitment processes are fair, transparent, and free from bias, promoting equal opportunities for all applicants.

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