Process Engineer

CK Group are recruiting for a Process Engineer, on behalf of a global medical technology company, to be responsible for maintaining and repairing designated product lines. This role is permanent with Mon-Fri day time working hours. It is based in Plymouth.

The Role:

You will master the Production Technology and Maintenance techniques, being responsible for: Loss (Breakdown, Waste, Speed), Investigation and Resolution. Implementation of basic maintenance processes for the designated product lines. Utilising your strong structured Problem Solving Abilities.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct 4 block update on focus lines.
• Generate 4 block initiatives to return lines to LSA.
• Generate daily Bottle neck action and Focus KPI action.
• Provide direction to shift teams on problematic areas using data analysis from all sources of data including MES, PAB and VOA.
• Drive centre lining activities for sustained line performance.
• Implement Quality improvements to drive down TQN and QN to fall in line with company metrics.
• Attend meetings providing engineering status of line and agree resource deployment and timings to close losses.
• Resolve repeat loss issues using systematic problem-solving techniques to determine root cause.
• Support CI projects/validations to help improve equipment reliability.
• Coaching on continuous improvement methodologies & tools.
• Responsible for supporting equipment breakdown if required.

Your Background:

• HNC or Degree level education in Engineer/Mechatronics or a similar field of study.
• 5+ years technical or manufacturing experience required, with several years of experience with high-speed automated assembly and packaging equipment required.
• Experience working in a busy manufacturing setting.
• Confident independent thinking, with the ability to act quickly in a high pressure situation.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving abilities.
• Experience with safety and ergonomics in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understand of Quality Systems.
• Some PLC experience preferred but not essential.

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