Manufacturing Engineer

Location: 

Poole, GB, BH17 7ER

Type of Employment:  Full-time
Career Level:  Professional
Job Family:  Manufacturing
Date posted:  30 Sep 2024

Join Our Award-Winning Manufacturing Team as a Manufacturing Engineer at Yunex Traffic

Are you ready to make waves in the world of manufacturing? Yunex Traffic, an award-winning team, is on the lookout for a dynamic and skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our exciting journey. If you're passionate about innovation and thrive on optimizing processes, we want you on our team!

 

About the Role:

As a Manufacturing Engineer at Yunex Traffic, you'll be the mastermind behind the seamless transition from design to production. Your expertise in mechanical product assembly will be key to revolutionizing our manufacturing processes and implementing cutting-edge techniques and tooling. You'll be part of a fun, collaborative team that prides itself on quality, problem-solving, and driving cost-efficiency.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the introduction of new products, determining efficient methods and guiding the design/production team.
  • Conduct structured problem-solving for production-related issues.
  • Participate in cost reduction exercises and introduce new processes, techniques, and tooling.
  • Provide training and guidance to other operators on production-related topics.
  • Act as the primary interface between manufacturing and other business functions.
  • Encourage and support the best use of business resources to achieve objectives.
  • Generate estimates, control, and monitor costs for job functions.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external customers.
  • Take an active role in Health and Safety matters.
  • Lead Root Cause Analysis activities.
  • Identify and implement new manufacturing techniques.
  • Analyse and plan workflow, space requirements and equipment placement to maximise manufacturing efficiency.
  • Coordinate maintenance and repair services to keep production equipment operational.
  • Advise the Engineering team on Design for Manufacturing (DFM).
  • Perform any other duties reasonably requested within the role's scope.

What We're Looking For:

 

Educational Requirements:

  • HNC/Degree or equivalent experience in Electronics or a similar field (desirable).

Competencies:

  • Awareness of modern manufacturing practices and processes.
  • Working knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Strong teamwork skills, effective communication, and high team morale.
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.

Experience:

  • Experience in manufacturing for system assembly (desirable).
  • Experience in a similar role (desirable).
  • CAD Solidworks experience (desirable)

Benefits Include:

  • 26 days holiday, increasing up to 29 days with length of service.
  • Excellent pension, matching contributions up to 10% of pensionable salary.
  • Annual, business performance-related bonus.
  • Flexible benefits to suit your personal needs.
  • Flexible working policy.
  • Investment in personal development and support for membership of professional institutions.

How Do I Apply?

We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas of the application form to the best of your ability, as we will use this data to review your suitability for the role.

 

About Us:

We’re Yunex Traffic. We have offices across the UK and worldwide, full of hardworking individuals helping us to challenge the today and work towards a brighter tomorrow. We’re excited to hear that you would like to join us here at Yunex Traffic. Our people love it here, and we want you to be a part of helping us make real what matters.

 

What Else Do I Need to Know?

Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, holiday allowance, and pension. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you.