Process And Line Support Engineer

Our manufacturing company is seeking a Process and Line Support Engineer, the role is offered as a full time, permanent position.

Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 pa

Hours: 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday - 37.5 hours per week

Holiday: 25 days + 8 BH

The Process and Line Support Engineer position will assist in day-to-day plant operations, maintaining machines, validating programs and ensuring production are always supported. You will be required to improve manufacturing efficiencies by utilizing continuous improvement techniques whilst maintaining a high level of quality.

Process and Line Support Engineer skills/experience:

• Hands on approach to all tasks/mechanically minded.
• BEng graduation would be advantageous
• Understanding and implementing process improvement.
• At least 3 years’ experience in a Manufacturing/Engineering role. Knowledge of ERP/MRP.
• Experience of SMD and Through Hole PCB assembly is essential.
• Able to read electrical drawings, assembly drawings and technical notes.
• Ability to read and thoroughly understand technical manuals and documents.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.

Process and Line Support Engineer main responsibilities:

• Keep equipment operational by making first level maintenance and first level repairs and then by coordinating high level maintenance and full repair services; following manufacturer’s instructions and established procedures.
• To create, oversee and update all maintenance logs in the department.
• First Line Support and troubleshooting for all production breakdown issues.
• Will be responsible for managing and leading continuous improvement projects.
• Perform engineering analysis to reduce downtime and stoppages.
• Manage a portfolio of projects directed at reducing waste and improving quality to provide greater value, using appropriate methodology.
• Implement a formal program that focuses on reducing Process and product variation.
• Validate machine programs.
• Maintain programs on programmable equipment.
• To undertake responsibility for oven profiling.
• Other relevant duties as required.