Job summary

Our client, an Aerospace and Defence Supplier is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their Transmissions Team onsite in Yeovil.

Key skills required for this role

Catia, Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineer, BOM, MRP, Machining

Important

Manufacturing Planning

Job description

Our client, an Aerospace and Defence Supplier is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their Transmissions Team onsite in Yeovil.

• Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be willing to undergo basic security checks.
• 12-month initial contract.
• Fully onsite in Yeovil.
• £29.10 p/h PAYE or £39.10 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.

KEY JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Create Manufacturing Bills of material (BOM) to define the materials or parts required for the manufacture of parts and assemblies.
• Creation of manufacturing routing, process sketches and stage drawings to support the manufacturing process, identifies accurate specification for material requirements.
• Responsible and accountable for the accurate and timely availability of Work Instructions to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
• Process design changes & introduce into current WIP or assembly process.
• Identification and implementation of improvements to the manufacture or build process and build logic.
• Amend work instructions within the operational areas on the shop floor to rectify errors and keep manufacturing on schedule.
• Must be able to represent Manufacturing Engineering in a Shop Support role.
• Compile SAP Production Orders to manufacture or rework components.
• Maintenance of the Manufacturing Engineering routings and process documentation..
• Responsible for identification, & requesting, of Tooling, fixture and gauges required for manufacture and assemblies.
• Advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes and or assembly processes.
• To provide estimates of production times to enable accurate capacity planning and cost estimating.
• Plan activities, review and report on progress and status of work to provide clear statement of position, issues and actions.
• Support non-conformance reduction activities both internally and the supply chain as needed.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Educated to at least HNC or equivalent in an Engineering discipline and/or a time served apprenticeship. With 3 years' post-training experience desirable and 12 months ME experience.
• Working knowledge of CATIA (V5) & ENOVIA or similar 3D system
• Working knowledge of SAP and the modules applicable to the Manufacturing Engineering function.
• Understand the principles of MRP.
• Familiar with the use of Microsoft package software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project.
• Familiar with the Engineering change process and documentation.
• Engineer background from an Aerospace or high integrity mechanical manufacturing environment.
• Familiar with proven analysis & problem solving techniques.
• Familiar with Lean Manufacturing techniques.