are you a manufacturing engineer looking for a new challenge do you have an automotive background do you have seating or interior trim experience if so read on as this could be the ideal role for you the client i am representing is a leading automotive 1st tier supplier and due to a period of sustained growth has the requirement for a manufacturing engineer to provide manufacturing engineering expertise to product and process innovation and to build manufacturing suitability into new product design the responsibilities of the role are assist senior manufacturing engineer in reaching departmental targets process development and assembly sequencing process flow chart for new programs manufacture feasibility analysis dfadfm and pfmea on new products plant and process layout for new products and plant launches perform cost analysis of product and process alternatives write process specifications and make recommendations regarding ergonomic improvements write specifications for manufacturing equipment and make recommendations for equipment procurement stimulate continuous improvement processes across all platforms work with all departments to complete product launches monitor assembly equipment through production startup stimulate tpm in new projects monitor and audit manufacturing best practices and standards in the plant make sure company operating procedures are implemented and make suggestions when improvements are necessary in addition to the above mentioned tasks other activities and responsibilities may be individually defined any other duties as and when necessary to meet the varying demands of the business and satisfy the customers needs the requirements for the role are preferably degree in engineering mechanical or industrial but not essential previous experience as a manufacturing or industrial engineer oem or tier one automotive seating or interior trim work experience high volume automotive manufacturing engineering work experience process flow fmea experience to apply for the role please submit an up to date copy of your cv in response to this advert or for more information call liam fairey on jam recruitment is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy view our latest jobs today at wwwjamrecruitmentcouk and follow us on facebook twitter linkedin jam recruitment is acting as an employment agency with regards to this position this job was originally posted as wwwtotaljobscomjobseekingmanufacturingengineerjob