Job Title: Production Improvement Engineer - Setups & Changeovers Location: Plymouth Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum Job Type : Full time, Permanent Join our team at a leading UK-based aerospace super precision business with a rich 75-year history, committed to innovation and excellence. We specialise in designing and manufacturing super precision, integrated bearing solutions for the aerospace, defence, and space industries. The Role: The Production Improvement Engineer - Setups & Changeovers will play a pivotal role in implementing lean manufacturing initiatives that streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance overall efficiency. Working closely with all departments, you'll identify improvement opportunities, develop action plans, and champion setup reduction and continuous improvement, fostering a culture of innovation and problem-solving. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive continuous improvement/setup reduction strategy Identify and analyse machine setups for potential improvement opportunities Implement lean manufacturing tools and techniques (e.g., SMED, 5S, Kanban, Kaizen) Facilitate cross-functional teams to collaborate on improvement projects Manage and track project progress, measure results, and report on impact Educate and train employees on continuous improvement principles and practices Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting open communication, collaboration, and problem-solving Stay up-to-date on best practices in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement Person Specification: Knowledge, Experience & Skills: Minimum 3 years of experience in continuous improvement or lean manufacturing Experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in a setup reduction/continuous improvement role. Proficient in key lean manufacturing tools such as SMED, 5S, Kanban & Kaizen. Proven history of continuous improvement and successful project implementation. Ability to create and execute project plans for improvement activities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.The following are desirable but not essential characteristics. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field Outputs: Setup/Changeover time reduction Production efficiency improvements Continuous improvement Defining, sharing & implementing best practices Project planning for improvement activities Benefits: Competitive Salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Discounts at over 100 retailers via our Rewards Platform Monetary and Non-Monetary Recognition Continuous Professional Development Opportunities Stakeholder Pension Subsidised Canteen Free Parking We are committed to the ongoing personal and professional development of our team members. Join us and experience a workplace that values your growth, offering continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and support for your career advancement. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Production Manager, Engineering Assembly Manager, Production Planner, Material Scheduler, Project Planner, Production Planning Manager, Planning Manager, Materials Planner, Production Scheduler, Production Controller, Materials Controller, Production Manager, Production Engineering, Production coordinator, Manufacturing Manager, Production Supervisor Production Manufacturing, Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Electronics, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Operative may also be considered for this role.
Apr 21, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Production Improvement Engineer - Setups & Changeovers Location: Plymouth Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum Job Type : Full time, Permanent Join our team at a leading UK-based aerospace super precision business with a rich 75-year history, committed to innovation and excellence. We specialise in designing and manufacturing super precision, integrated bearing solutions for the aerospace, defence, and space industries. The Role: The Production Improvement Engineer - Setups & Changeovers will play a pivotal role in implementing lean manufacturing initiatives that streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance overall efficiency. Working closely with all departments, you'll identify improvement opportunities, develop action plans, and champion setup reduction and continuous improvement, fostering a culture of innovation and problem-solving. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive continuous improvement/setup reduction strategy Identify and analyse machine setups for potential improvement opportunities Implement lean manufacturing tools and techniques (e.g., SMED, 5S, Kanban, Kaizen) Facilitate cross-functional teams to collaborate on improvement projects Manage and track project progress, measure results, and report on impact Educate and train employees on continuous improvement principles and practices Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting open communication, collaboration, and problem-solving Stay up-to-date on best practices in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement Person Specification: Knowledge, Experience & Skills: Minimum 3 years of experience in continuous improvement or lean manufacturing Experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in a setup reduction/continuous improvement role. Proficient in key lean manufacturing tools such as SMED, 5S, Kanban & Kaizen. Proven history of continuous improvement and successful project implementation. Ability to create and execute project plans for improvement activities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.The following are desirable but not essential characteristics. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field Outputs: Setup/Changeover time reduction Production efficiency improvements Continuous improvement Defining, sharing & implementing best practices Project planning for improvement activities Benefits: Competitive Salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Discounts at over 100 retailers via our Rewards Platform Monetary and Non-Monetary Recognition Continuous Professional Development Opportunities Stakeholder Pension Subsidised Canteen Free Parking We are committed to the ongoing personal and professional development of our team members. Join us and experience a workplace that values your growth, offering continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and support for your career advancement. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Production Manager, Engineering Assembly Manager, Production Planner, Material Scheduler, Project Planner, Production Planning Manager, Planning Manager, Materials Planner, Production Scheduler, Production Controller, Materials Controller, Production Manager, Production Engineering, Production coordinator, Manufacturing Manager, Production Supervisor Production Manufacturing, Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Electronics, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Operative may also be considered for this role.
We have fantastic opportunities for Assembly Operative to start in our clients manufacturing facility in Newbridge Key responsibilities Experience working in a Assembly environment Use of power tools Measuring equipment Physically Fit Attention to detail Using machinery Hours: Days regular, 8.00am to 4.30pm - Monday to Friday-Pay rate from £9.50-£10.50 depending on experience/interview. INDBW2 Due to the high volume of enquiries that we receive, we are not always able to respond to all CV's. If you have not received a response within two weeks of applying, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Good Luck with your application and we look forward to receiving your CV.
Dec 19, 2022
Full time
We have fantastic opportunities for Assembly Operative to start in our clients manufacturing facility in Newbridge Key responsibilities Experience working in a Assembly environment Use of power tools Measuring equipment Physically Fit Attention to detail Using machinery Hours: Days regular, 8.00am to 4.30pm - Monday to Friday-Pay rate from £9.50-£10.50 depending on experience/interview. INDBW2 Due to the high volume of enquiries that we receive, we are not always able to respond to all CV's. If you have not received a response within two weeks of applying, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Good Luck with your application and we look forward to receiving your CV.
We are seeking an experienced assembly operative / production / packing Operative for our client based just outside of Oldham centre. The site is easily accessible on public transport, by both tram and bus. Working Hours of assembly operative: Monday to Thursday - 7am to 4pm Friday - 7am to 12:30pm The pay rate is £9.50ph They offer lots of staff benefits for the assembly operative such as: free on-site gym vending machine free fruit, tea/coffee etc. the opportunity to accrue an extra TWELVE days holiday per year! Duties of the assembly operative include: Use of computers and currency Assembling together cash handling systems This opportunity is available with an immediate start and is a 12 weeks temporary to permanent position. If you think this is the role for you, apply below! Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Dec 15, 2022
Full time
We are seeking an experienced assembly operative / production / packing Operative for our client based just outside of Oldham centre. The site is easily accessible on public transport, by both tram and bus. Working Hours of assembly operative: Monday to Thursday - 7am to 4pm Friday - 7am to 12:30pm The pay rate is £9.50ph They offer lots of staff benefits for the assembly operative such as: free on-site gym vending machine free fruit, tea/coffee etc. the opportunity to accrue an extra TWELVE days holiday per year! Duties of the assembly operative include: Use of computers and currency Assembling together cash handling systems This opportunity is available with an immediate start and is a 12 weeks temporary to permanent position. If you think this is the role for you, apply below! Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The Recruitment Co are recruiting General operatives for a manufacturing company based in Bolton. This role is a chance to gain training and development for a company looking to up skill it's workforce and create opportunities for people to enhance their working life. Duties will include: -General assembly-Use of basic hand tools-Packing products-Quality checking-Labelling-General warehouse duties-Some lifting involved. The ideal candidate will have: -Good attention to detail-Ability to perform moderate lifting tasks-Worked in a fast paced environment-Worked to KPI's-Good team working skills-Good work ethic to take on training and develop with the role. Beneficial but not essential: -Previous work with basic hand tools-Machine minding experience-Previous assembly work. Pay rate: -£9.50 increasing to £9.90 after 12 weeks with further increases as you progress in your role-Opportunities to do overtime paid at 1.5 and double time. Shifts available: -Days-7AM-4PM Monday-Friday-Shifts-Rotating 6-2/2-10 Monday-FridayThis is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain long term employment with a company that is growing and developing their client base on an ongoing basis.CPBolton - The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer. The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Dec 15, 2022
Full time
The Recruitment Co are recruiting General operatives for a manufacturing company based in Bolton. This role is a chance to gain training and development for a company looking to up skill it's workforce and create opportunities for people to enhance their working life. Duties will include: -General assembly-Use of basic hand tools-Packing products-Quality checking-Labelling-General warehouse duties-Some lifting involved. The ideal candidate will have: -Good attention to detail-Ability to perform moderate lifting tasks-Worked in a fast paced environment-Worked to KPI's-Good team working skills-Good work ethic to take on training and develop with the role. Beneficial but not essential: -Previous work with basic hand tools-Machine minding experience-Previous assembly work. Pay rate: -£9.50 increasing to £9.90 after 12 weeks with further increases as you progress in your role-Opportunities to do overtime paid at 1.5 and double time. Shifts available: -Days-7AM-4PM Monday-Friday-Shifts-Rotating 6-2/2-10 Monday-FridayThis is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain long term employment with a company that is growing and developing their client base on an ongoing basis.CPBolton - The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer. The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Rotating days Mon- Fri Immediate start, Production line operative needed What we offer: A Starting pay rate of £11.40 per hour with a .60p per hour bonus (Applicable from week just your second week of work) Monthly productivity / performance bonus can be earned Fantastic Temp to Perm opportunities The opportunity to work with an award-winning recruitment agency - Siamo Group Excellent canteen f click apply for full job details
Nov 30, 2022
Seasonal
Rotating days Mon- Fri Immediate start, Production line operative needed What we offer: A Starting pay rate of £11.40 per hour with a .60p per hour bonus (Applicable from week just your second week of work) Monthly productivity / performance bonus can be earned Fantastic Temp to Perm opportunities The opportunity to work with an award-winning recruitment agency - Siamo Group Excellent canteen f click apply for full job details
Pay Rates- £12.38 p/hBased - MelkshamDuration - initial 3 month period then reviewedMy client are world leaders in braking systems for commercial and rail industries, who seek several experienced Assembly Operatives to join their friendly and diverse team on a short term contract basis.You will be required to work from engineering drawings, and have proven experience working with a wide variety of hands-on tools and general workshop machinery.The roles will involve working a 37 hour working week on days, 0 Monday to Thursday and 0 on Fridays.The successful candidate will have mechanical skills, be able to read engineering drawings and Engineering qualifications are also an advantage as well.
Dec 08, 2021
Full time
Pay Rates- £12.38 p/hBased - MelkshamDuration - initial 3 month period then reviewedMy client are world leaders in braking systems for commercial and rail industries, who seek several experienced Assembly Operatives to join their friendly and diverse team on a short term contract basis.You will be required to work from engineering drawings, and have proven experience working with a wide variety of hands-on tools and general workshop machinery.The roles will involve working a 37 hour working week on days, 0 Monday to Thursday and 0 on Fridays.The successful candidate will have mechanical skills, be able to read engineering drawings and Engineering qualifications are also an advantage as well.
Genuine long term ongoing work - temp to perm opportunity Salary up to £10.57 + additional bonuses Fantastic team environment Are you looking for a long-term position with a view on earning top end rates of up to £10.57 per hour, with plenty of opportunities to work overtime? We are recruiting for a driven Automotive Assembler to join a key automotive supplier, located in the South Birmingham area. This is a renowned manufacturer of car parts and roof frame solutions, building frames for a number of major automotive brands. They are a progressive, fast-paced factory, offering the potential for lots of overtime. All applicants for this role MUST hold at least 12 months experience as an Automotive Assembler in a previous role. In turn, the company will offer a starting rate of £9.02 per hour to all Automotive Assemblers, this is subject to attractive salary reviews which on average will see you earning a base rate of £10.57. On top of this you will receive x2 compulsory hours of overtime per day at a rate of time plus one third. Further overtime will be paid at time plus one half for any hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week, and double time for Sundays and Bank Holidays. Working hours will run from 0 / 1600- 0200 rotating weekly (Monday to Friday). The company are looking to offer long-term positions within a dynamic, team-focussed automotive environment, with excellent amenities including a canteen and free public parking facilities. You will also receive industry leading training within an automated manufacturing environment. In order to be successful for this automotive assembler position, candidates must bring the following attributes: - Ability to use a range of hand tools (e.g. power drills, glue guns) and industrial equipment (e.g. pop rivet guns) - Proven background on a fast-paced automated track/ assembly line - Experienced with running machinery (e.g. press machines, laser welding machines, CNC) - Ability to carry out the tasks expected of a Production Operative whilst meeting strict build targets) - Comfortable with working from basic technical drawings & having a keen eye for detail (quality inspection is a huge part of your initial role) - Understanding of automotive principles (e.g. 5s) would be advantageous but not essential In order to be successful for this position you must complete a clean drug and alcohol test. If you feel that you hold relevant experience, please do not hesitate to click below and apply.
Dec 08, 2021
Full time
Genuine long term ongoing work - temp to perm opportunity Salary up to £10.57 + additional bonuses Fantastic team environment Are you looking for a long-term position with a view on earning top end rates of up to £10.57 per hour, with plenty of opportunities to work overtime? We are recruiting for a driven Automotive Assembler to join a key automotive supplier, located in the South Birmingham area. This is a renowned manufacturer of car parts and roof frame solutions, building frames for a number of major automotive brands. They are a progressive, fast-paced factory, offering the potential for lots of overtime. All applicants for this role MUST hold at least 12 months experience as an Automotive Assembler in a previous role. In turn, the company will offer a starting rate of £9.02 per hour to all Automotive Assemblers, this is subject to attractive salary reviews which on average will see you earning a base rate of £10.57. On top of this you will receive x2 compulsory hours of overtime per day at a rate of time plus one third. Further overtime will be paid at time plus one half for any hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week, and double time for Sundays and Bank Holidays. Working hours will run from 0 / 1600- 0200 rotating weekly (Monday to Friday). The company are looking to offer long-term positions within a dynamic, team-focussed automotive environment, with excellent amenities including a canteen and free public parking facilities. You will also receive industry leading training within an automated manufacturing environment. In order to be successful for this automotive assembler position, candidates must bring the following attributes: - Ability to use a range of hand tools (e.g. power drills, glue guns) and industrial equipment (e.g. pop rivet guns) - Proven background on a fast-paced automated track/ assembly line - Experienced with running machinery (e.g. press machines, laser welding machines, CNC) - Ability to carry out the tasks expected of a Production Operative whilst meeting strict build targets) - Comfortable with working from basic technical drawings & having a keen eye for detail (quality inspection is a huge part of your initial role) - Understanding of automotive principles (e.g. 5s) would be advantageous but not essential In order to be successful for this position you must complete a clean drug and alcohol test. If you feel that you hold relevant experience, please do not hesitate to click below and apply.
No Experience Required!! My client is recruiting for several production and warehouse operative roles working from their head office in Wetherby on a full-time permanent basis. All that we require is that you are a hard worker, punctual, willing to learn and in return you will have the opportunity to grow a career with a company that values their staff. We have opportunities for the following positions and full training will be given Assembly Operatives Production Line operatives Loaders Pickers Machine Operatives As a warehouse operative there may be some heavy lifting involved and use of equipment, machinery, and power tools which you will be fully trained and to use. If you have an eye for detail, can work independently and as part of a team, follow instructions carefully and put the effort in then the opportunity as a production operative is the one for you. Working week is Monday - Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm Or Afternoon shift 2pm - 11pm A good hourly rate of £9.77 - 11.55 (shift depending) You will also be paid between £250 & £500 bonus every 3 months throughout your first year. Benefits include Free parking, 33 days holidays including bank holiday, heavily discounted company products, reward scheme, subsidised canteen. Immediate starts available, company uniform and PPE provided. Apply now with an up to date version of your CV
Dec 07, 2021
Full time
No Experience Required!! My client is recruiting for several production and warehouse operative roles working from their head office in Wetherby on a full-time permanent basis. All that we require is that you are a hard worker, punctual, willing to learn and in return you will have the opportunity to grow a career with a company that values their staff. We have opportunities for the following positions and full training will be given Assembly Operatives Production Line operatives Loaders Pickers Machine Operatives As a warehouse operative there may be some heavy lifting involved and use of equipment, machinery, and power tools which you will be fully trained and to use. If you have an eye for detail, can work independently and as part of a team, follow instructions carefully and put the effort in then the opportunity as a production operative is the one for you. Working week is Monday - Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm Or Afternoon shift 2pm - 11pm A good hourly rate of £9.77 - 11.55 (shift depending) You will also be paid between £250 & £500 bonus every 3 months throughout your first year. Benefits include Free parking, 33 days holidays including bank holiday, heavily discounted company products, reward scheme, subsidised canteen. Immediate starts available, company uniform and PPE provided. Apply now with an up to date version of your CV
Are you looking for a Production Operative role? Production Operative 's required for team in Banbury who manufacturer car parts. As a Production operative your role will include but will not be limited to: Assembly, Quality checking, packing, machine operating, You will not need experience as a Production operative for this role as full training & support will be provided throughout However what we are looking for is reliability & a can-do attitude You will be paid for 40 hours per week and your shifts will be fixed (weekly pay!) Shift patterns available for Production Operative: MORNING SHIFT Monday-Friday 06:00-14:00 £10.04 AFTERNOON SHIFT Monday-Friday 14:00-22:00 £11.61 DOUBLE DAYS Monday-Friday 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00 rotating £11.61 3 SHIFT ROTATION Monday-Friday 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00/22:00-06:00 rotating £12.22 NIGHTS Sunday-Thursday 22:00-06:00 £13.17 Premium overtime rates apply !!! This is not a temporary role, this is ongoing with the opportunity to become a permanent member of staff after 12 weeks. If you are interested in this role as a Production Operative and would like to start straight away, please apply via this page with your CV or alternatively give Pertemps Banbury a call and ask for Katie.
Dec 03, 2021
Full time
Are you looking for a Production Operative role? Production Operative 's required for team in Banbury who manufacturer car parts. As a Production operative your role will include but will not be limited to: Assembly, Quality checking, packing, machine operating, You will not need experience as a Production operative for this role as full training & support will be provided throughout However what we are looking for is reliability & a can-do attitude You will be paid for 40 hours per week and your shifts will be fixed (weekly pay!) Shift patterns available for Production Operative: MORNING SHIFT Monday-Friday 06:00-14:00 £10.04 AFTERNOON SHIFT Monday-Friday 14:00-22:00 £11.61 DOUBLE DAYS Monday-Friday 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00 rotating £11.61 3 SHIFT ROTATION Monday-Friday 06:00-14:00/14:00-22:00/22:00-06:00 rotating £12.22 NIGHTS Sunday-Thursday 22:00-06:00 £13.17 Premium overtime rates apply !!! This is not a temporary role, this is ongoing with the opportunity to become a permanent member of staff after 12 weeks. If you are interested in this role as a Production Operative and would like to start straight away, please apply via this page with your CV or alternatively give Pertemps Banbury a call and ask for Katie.