Manufacturing engineer

Location: Royston (SG8) Duration: 12 months Hours: 8am until 4pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: GBP68,000 to GBP78,000 Job Reference: 35240 Polytec are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer for our client based in Royston. Responsibilities: * Act as liaison between internal departments and external customers and suppliers * Develop and implement manufacturing methods from supply chain through to final stage * Work with designers and engineers throughout product development projects * Implement best practice methods to improve efficiency in production * Resolve manufacturing issues through guidance and prioritisation * Root cause analysis, implementing solutions such as jigs and fixtures, process change or design change * Develop, maintain and improving manufacturing documentation * Generate FMEA analysis as required Requirements: * Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering * Substantial experience in manufacturing engineering or electromechanical assemblies and implementation of lean manufacturing technologies * Successful in NPI from design to delivery to production * Excellent manufacturing engineering and process development skills * Experience in the design of jigs and fixtures for manufacturing * A good understanding of engineering principles and Design for Manufacture * Commercial awareness Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below