Overview:
Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe.
We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to support one of our customers on a contract. The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience, seniority, etc. The role is outside of IR35, and the successful candidate will play a key part in delivering a high-quality service to our client and will be expected to be proactive and self-motivated in delivering the targeted outputs to support the product.
This role will involve the Manufacturing Engineer to be based at the Expleo Chester office and will report directly to the Unit Delivery Leader (UDL).
Working within the ME team in the Business Unit, successful candidates will join our experienced team, with whom you will work on varied projects in high-tech and future-oriented industries taking on exciting and responsible tasks according to your skills and knowledge, thus expanding your existing know-how.
Responsibilities:
- Compilation and update of Manufacturing Work Instructions & Standard Operating Instructions, Line Balancing of Work Coontaent trackers
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Produce Engineering outputs to meet on-target delivery dates and Quality requirements
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Knowledge of Industrial Time studies and validating the processes in TiCON Global parameters.
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Ensure ‘Right First Time’ is met in-line with Business KPI’s
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Create, manage and implement ‘White space’ opportunities to support Line balancing
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Elimination of waste associated with the task to reduce the disruption and diversion hours. ‘Red Space’
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Be involved with continuous improvement process & offer improvement suggestions
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Interface with stakeholders to understand Operational issues around proposed changes
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Support the industrial validation process using PFMEA’s & other process proving activities - delete
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The role will be to develop & manage current production processes to improve Quality, Cost & Time measures whilst supporting planning and the introduction of new products and processes
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Attend reviews (both internal and external) where required
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Working in accordance with Expleo QMS and customer quality requirements
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Compilation of full independent reports in reference to the observation studies.
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Delivery of final report of the ON site work studies.
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Some shift working may be required.
Qualifications:
- Recognised Engineering Degree
Skills:
- Proactive ‘Team Player’ with a focus on delivery and quality who can work and act autonomously
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Ability to liaise at all levels of the business management structure
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Excellent communication skills and decision maker
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Have good written and verbal communication skills and be capable of making sound technical judgements and appropriate decisions
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Practical problem solving and communication skills
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Very good knowledge of SAP and MS Office
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In-depth knowledge of Line Balancing
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Assertiveness, independent, structured way of working and the ability to find oneself in a multicultural working environment
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IT toolsets for SAP / ARP and TiCON4SAP desirable for the Industrial work studies role on the shops.
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IT toolsets for SAP / ARP and TiCON4SAP mandatory for the re calculations of the SOIs / Routing’s role.
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Have a MTM skill set.
Experience:
- Good product knowledge of the Single Aisle – AIRBUS Wings desirable.
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Proactive ‘Team Player’ with a focus on delivery and quality who can work and act autonomously
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Ability to liaise at all levels of the business management structure
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Excellent communication skills and decision maker
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Have good written and verbal communication skills and be capable of making sound technical judgements and appropriate decisions
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Practical problem solving and communication skills
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Very good knowledge of SAP and MS Office
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In-depth knowledge of Line Balancing, Work Content Trackers,
- Assertiveness, independent, structured way of working and the ability to find oneself in a multicultural working environment
What do I need before I apply:
- Due to the nature of the project candidates must have or be eligible for UK Security Clearance
Benefits:
- Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
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We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
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Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
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Competitive company benefits such as medical and dental insurance, pension, life assurance, employee wellbeing programme, sports and social events, birthday hampers and much more!
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Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.
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