INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER
Job Overview
What your background should look like:
Working across 5 value steams and covering ~180 Manufacturing Machines running on a 24/5 basis, we are looking for a fixed term Industrial Engineers to support the Swindon Site.
Responsibilities
- Measure equipment throughputs and changeover times against standards, and work closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Data Management and Finance to carry out necessary updates across a broad product portfolio.
- Carry out analysis of existing processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement to drive overall productivity, maximising capacity, and reduction of waste.
- Complete time and motion studies, workflow simulations, Value Stream Mapping, and TACT time calculations for key product lines to design improvements.
- Measure and present business performance through OEE, Labour Efficiency and Schedule Adherence
- Ensure all activities are carried out safely, safe working practices are always maintained, and any additional hazards correctly identified and reported in an expedient timeframe.
- Support the Technical, Planning and Production managers through regular communication of project plans, ideas, and delivery.
- Review of current Standard Operating Procedures and providing updates to drive standardization and repeatability.
Skills and Knowledge
- Strong background in Engineering, with Degree being advantageous.
- An inquisitive mind with the ability to question and challenge the norm.
- Understanding of Manufacturing and Lean Methodologies
- Ability to work and communicate effectively with Operators and Operations Managers
- Flexibility to work between an Office and Factory setting; with bias to the latter.
- Strong Data Analysis Skills.
- Demonstratable experience of calculating OEE, TACT Time, Value Stream Mapping and Time and Motion Studies.
- Understanding of MRP and SAP Systems
Competencies
SWINDON, ENG, GB, SN3 5HH
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Industrial Engineer, R&D Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial, Engineering, Manufacturing