Process Engineer

Process Engineer, Oaklands Plastics, Coleshill, West Midlands

Salary £45,000 per annum DOE

Hours Monday to Friday, Days, 40 hours per week

Benefits Competitive

Oaklands Plastics Ltd, is an industry-leading plastic products manufacturer based in Coleshill. The company is on an exciting growth trajectory and is looking for highly capable people to join its Team. We are currently recruiting for an ambitious, energetic Process Engineer to join our team.

 

Reporting to the Production Manager, the main responsibilities for this Process Engineer role are as follows:

• To identify & implement best practice into the production process to maximise process efficiency, capability, capacity and quality;
• To optimise tooling configuration and machine loading to maximise throughput and minimise product cost;
• To advise on and oversee New Product Introduction into production;
• To advise and take the lead on the acquisition of new plant and machinery;
• To research, advise on and lead minimising the company’s carbon footprint in production processes; &
• To establish and lead the implementation of QC processes for inbound materials and outbound goods.

Experience:

• Degree in chemical, industrial, biochemical, mechanical engineering or a related field. Ideally CEng.
• Six Sigma or completed training in techniques and tools of process improvement.
• Experienced in Rotational Moulding and / or Blow Moulding.
• Project Management experience.
• Working knowledge of CAD.

Personal Attributes:

• Hands-on and pragmatic.
• Keen to advance and make a difference.
• Team player and strong communicator.
• Self-starter

We reserve the right to close the advert sooner should we find a suitable candidate as we’ll be reviewing applications as and when we receive them.