Process Engineer

We are looking for a Process Engineer to work on a permanent basis near Ashton Under Lyne.

Salary is c£35-40,000 per annum plus 25 days’ holiday and bank holidays, pension etc.

Brief duties of the role:

• Overseeing aluminium heat treatment and material testing processes and compliance
• Ability to read / understand aerospace drawings and specifications
• NADCAP heat treatment experience
• Sheet metal manufacturing

Duties for the Process Engineer:

• Process auditing
  • Carry out a month audit against the NADCAP pre-audit check sheets
  • Identify any issues / implement corrective actions
  • Ensure compliance ahead of the annual NADCAP audit
  • Work closely with the Quality Manager to prepare for the NADCAP audit
  • Host the NADCAP audit
  • Respond to any NADCAP audit NCRs

• Processing parts:
  • Using the WTL / AOG tracker, ensure that the team process parts on time
  • Ensure that the team understand the process specifications and that all parts are processed or tested correctly
  • Maintain operator training records / stamp scopes are kept up to date
  • Create, maintain SOPs for each process

• Equipment / plant capability
  • Working with the HDL QE – ensure that all plant / testing equipment remains calibrated
  • Working with Vectar / other – ensure that all plant is maintained
  • Oversee the weekly TUS / SAT checks
  • Ensure that test pieces are sent to AMPP monthly
  • Update the TPM documents and ensure that daily / weekly checks are completed on time
  • Sign off 5S checks for the cell/s
  • Schedule regular plant cleaning (i.e emptying of the quench pit)

• Employee training
  • Provide inductions and training for existing or new employees
  • Update / maintain training records and matrix
  • Identify where further training is required and facilitate

• Other/ad-hoc:
  • Identify CI / efficiency opportunities
  • Develop a technical understanding of the HT database, cleansing / auditing as needed
  • Act as the ‘go to’ person for all technical queries

If the Process Engineer role could be of interest, please call Rebecca at GPW Recruitment or press APPLY NOW!