Manufacturing Engineer

As a Manufacturing Engineer, as part of the team, you will be responsible for optimising the performance of manufacturing operations through the delivery of quality, delivery and efficiency improvements, using continuous improvement and lean techniques. Determine the optimal manufacturing methods and processes for producing company products from start-up, building the product line, through satisfactory production. This includes analysing engineering design documents to establish manufacturing methods and processes to manufacture a component, creating conceptual sketches and initiating the design and building of required tooling. The role is full-time and is based at our manufacturing facilities in St Ives, Cambridgeshire and will also be required to engage with our sister company's remote manufacturing partners in China, USA and Brazil. In this role, a typical day will look like:

• Drive process and component quality improvements within manufacturing cells to improve FTPR (First Time Pass Rate). Assess components and processes to identify causes of failure and feedback findings into Manufacturing, Engineering and Suppliers to drive improvement.
• Design and implement tooling, jigs, fixtures, test equipment and improved processes.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing principles using the Veralto Enterprise System (VES) Kaizen toolset.
• Lead Manufacturing Engineering projects to improve safety, quality and productivity. Spport change initiatives across manufacturing.
• Identify, install and commission new plant and equipment to meet the businesses changing product and process needs
• Flexible teammate who thrives in a busy manufacturing environment and enjoys a varied workday.
• The role is often hands-on, implementing proactive equipment maintenance, or working on equipment or part problems in the manufacturing cells, so excellent practical abilities are essential.
• Creative problem solver, with the ability to take ideas through to implementation.
• Able to analyse and make decisions based on data.
  
  Experienced in a manufacturing/operations/engineering role
• A demonstrated ability to design and create mechanical solutions.
• Evidence of excellent practical skills.
• Some knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
• An understanding of electrical engineering principles and/or electronics would be beneficial.
• This role may suit a Maintenance Engineer looking for their next challenge or a Design Engineer who wants to get involved in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  
  Linx Printing Technologies (https://www.linxglobal.com/en/about-linx/) , is a leading global provider of coding and marking solutions for date and batch coding of products and packaging across manufacturing industries. You will be part of a flexible, family-friendly organization that cares about its people just as it cares about the environment., At Linx (https://www.linxglobal.com/en-gb/about-linx/careers/) , a Veralto Company (https://www.veralto.com/who-we-are/) , we grow talent; we give you the opportunity to develop your career based on your strengths. Linx is a career destination for engaged passionate and talented people who are driven to seek innovation, growth and opportunity.
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