Mechanical Engineer
£Negotiable plus bonus and excellent benefits package.
Our leading manufacturing client in the Huntingdonshire area are looking for a dynamic Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This is a permanent position for a great company. The work will be very varied from maintenance, design, cost saving, time saving, NPD and NPI projects etc. If you are a hands-on Mechanical Engineer, this post could be perfect for you.
As a Mechanical Engineer you will:
- Identify, install and commission new plant and equipment to meet the businesses changing product and process needs.
- Drive process and component quality improvements to improve manufacturing FTPR (First Time Pass Rate).
- Assessment of components and processes to identify causes of failure and feedback into Engineering, Manufacturing and to Suppliers
- Support NPD/NPI projects.
- Support improvements of internal process yield and external quality PPM by the design and implementation of tooling, jigs, fixtures, test equipment and improved processes.
- Drive Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Lead Manufacturing Engineering projects as required.
- Support change initiatives in manufacturing.
The Mechanical Engineer Experience will include:
- 3+ years in a manufacturing/operations/engineering role
- A demonstrated ability to design and create mechanical solutions.
- Evidence of excellent practical skills, including basic fault finding.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
- An understanding of electrical engineering principles and/or electronics would be beneficial.
Hours of work for the Mechanical Engineer Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.30pm Friday 8.30am to 2.00pm (37.5 hours)
Benefits available for the Mechanical Engineer:
- BUPA Scheme – fixed membership rates regardless of personal medical circumstances
- Cycle Scheme – saving income tax and NI
- Simply Health Scheme
- Benefit Hub – access to discounts on high street brands
- Holiday buy/sell scheme
- Pension – matches contributions up to 6%
- Loyalty awards, starting after 5 years of service, then every 5 years thereafter
- Bonus (6%), related to individual and company performance
- Competitive salary
- Development opportunities
For more information on this fantastic company and Mechanical Engineer position please contact Lisa Parsons