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Our prestigous client based near Abingdon, who work in the Medical sector are looking for a Production engineer to join their growing team. The main focus of the role is to facilitate the manufacturing of high quality existing and new products through the provision of engineering support services. To assist in the definition and enhancement of manufacturing processes. To create, update and maintain drawings / models for new and released products.
Job Responsibility:
Facilitate the manufacturing of high quality existing and new products through the provision of engineering support services
Assist in the definition and enhancement of manufacturing processes
Create, update and maintain drawings / models for new and released products
Create / update CAD drawings for parts & assemblies
Creating change requests with the associated required paperwork and drawings
Finding replacement parts for obsolete items
Reviewing / updating device master records
Reviewing / updating device history records
Liaise with the New Product Development department during the product development phase ensuring design for manufacture, assembly & test principals are followed
Support new product introduction activities
Ensure QMS requirements for USA FDA, ISO 13485 and MDD / MDR are met
Reviewing production reject parts for why they have failed, this includes checking the part against the drawing, reviewing the line build to see if it’s an internal line issue, talking with suppliers to understand if there is an issue with their manufacturing line
Updating or creating new procedures for the production line
Investigating production issues on the shop floor and root causing the failure
Then update drawings, procedures, etc to fix the issue
Improve production processes using key philosophies such as kaizen, poke-yoke, hidden factory, Six Sigma, etc
Requirements:
HNC / ONC or extensive experience preferably in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Process Engineering
Extensive use of CAD software, preferably Solid Edge / SolidWorks or equivalent, Computer literacy including the use of excel spreadsheets
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, six-sigma and other continuous improvement techniques
Excellent communication/report writing skills
Ability to work under pressure with multiple priorities
Highly numerate and analytical
Strong problem-solving skills
Proven planning, change management and organisation skills
Excellent people skills, essential due to the support function and interface of this role