Manufacturing Engineer

Our client is a well-established, world-leading manufacturing business that produces and supplies specialist products to high-profile customers within the MOD, Automotive and Medical industries around the world.

Through growth and investment, the company are looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer, to work alongside the Senior Engineer, providing production support for equipment and processes at their expanding site in Knowsley.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants secure employment, within a growing business, which will give plenty of opportunities to develop their career.

As the Manufacturing Engineer, your duties will include:

• Create and implement Planned Preventative Maintenance and Total Productive Maintenance schedules for key manufacturing equipment.
• Provide reactive breakdown support in a busy process and production machinery environment.
• Anticipate any issues to avoid production impact.
• Engage in creative problem-solving to address operational issues, including efficiency improvements, process bottlenecks and quality concerns.
• Identify or design tools and fixtures to aid production.
• Manage key projects and liaise with the Senior Manufacturing Engineer and stakeholders.
• Generate and implement additional SOPs.
• Order any tooling as required.
• Maintain records as required.

As the successful Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the following skills/experience:

• Have a BTEC/HNC qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Must have previous working experience as a Manufacturing Engineer - ideally a minimum of 5 years.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Versatile and a self-starter, able to work without supervision.
• Excellent communicator.
• Ability to plan and prioritise workload to ensure projects are on schedule.
• Excellent team player.

Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 (DOE) + monthly bonus

Shifts: Monday- Thursday 08:00- 16:30 & Fridays 08:00-13:00hrs

Contract Type: Permanent

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