ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd are looking to recruit a permanent Applications Engineer for our Engineering Client based in Coventry.
Must have:
To apply for this role you must have a CNC Milling setting , experience with CNC Milling machines, you must also be able to programme and prove it.
- HND or equivalent industry experience
- CNC programming and CAD/CAM
- Experience within a production both manufacturing and assembly areas.
- Knowledge of APQP processes and writing SOPS
- Capable of prototype machining
- Milling 5 axis, 3+2 and 3 axis
- Program via CAM software, ideally edge CAM or fusion 360
- Carry out production project launch through APQP,PFMEA,SOPs and DFM
As a Production Engineer you will be capable of implementing processes and procedures as part of our Clients development and delivery of safety critical products, while using your problem solving and continuous improvement techniques. You will be required to work as part of a multi-disciplined team, as well as being a self-driven individual capable of achieving project target requirements and timescales.
Main Job Responsibilities:
· Able to provide an insightful, days working relationship with design, production, quality and planning teams to allow new products to be introduced smoothly and effectively within the business.
· Work in conjunction with Design Engineering to formulate manufacturing processes for new products, focused on error proofing techniques, Poke-Yoke, etc; through the latest manufacturing and work holding methods.
· Create detailed production routings, process flow documents, Standard operating procedures, PFMEAs and control plans.
· Capable of CNC machine programming via CAD/CAM in readiness for machining prove-out: milling 5 axis capable.
· To ensure efficient production methods are established and maintain continuous improvement of production operations.
· Good understanding of the Design for Manufacture philosophy to enable right first time manufacturing and assembly processes.
· Good understanding of multiple manufacturing techniques – Milling, turning, assembly methods, fixturing.
· Improve the present manufacturing and production processes to boost productivity, quality, and profitability for the company on both new products and current production processes.
· To continually seek to improve shop floor / product performance and efficiency using available tools and methodology i.e. Time measurement, FMEA, Lean , 6 sigma, SMED, 6s;
· Strong, innovative problem solving skills – able to drive projects through to completion.
· To support manufacturing by actioning improvements on any concerns / problems through investigation of raised Non-conformances.
· To create new routings and routing amendments through the internal ERP system as part of the engineering change control process
· To justify the purchase of consumable tooling and equipment as part of new products or process improvements.
· Ability to work well under tight timescales and pressure.
· Good organisation skills for a demanding environment.
· Attention to detail and quality.
Hours of work:
- 7.30am- 16.30pm Mon Thurs 30 min lunch Friday 7.30- 12.30hrs
- 33 Days holiday INC BH (not worked) Shutdown for Xmas
- On site parking
- Medicash Extras
- Busy but nice place to work
reference ID: AECOVWK37