MERITUS are recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to support the shop sloor on a double day shift pattern with alternating weeks or mornings and afternoons. The mornings are from 6:00am to 1:10pm and the afternoons are from 1:30pm to 8:40pm. The pattern will also support a 20% uplift on the rate which will take the rate to £43.20 per hour.

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £36 PER HOUR (UP TO £43.20 PER HOUR FOR DOUBLE DAY SHIFTS) - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - 12 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS

The main mission:

• Identify, analyse & solve recurrent technical issues not directly manageable by the operators & FLM (First Line Manager).
• Provide a view at shop floor level within the production team.
• Accompany to production team.
• Achieve optimum of effort and work results through planning, production control and management of products and the design of processes.
• Achieve the expected Industrial Excellence targets within area by ensuring adherence and continuous improvement of operational process.

The main activities:

• Daily / on shift line side support to manage technical issues & continuous improvement: missing parts, non-conformities, concessions if applicable, outstanding work, maintenance, jigs & tools.
• Perform work order management for out of cycle work.
• Escalate recurrent issues & request support to the Work Prep, Maintenance, MAP & Outstanding Work support functions roles, if not manageable at level1.
• Support capacity management: anticipate capacity fluctuation to cover changes in the PLC (product life cycle situation) and grow competence.
  

Requirements:

• Desirable NVQ L4 / HNC or equivalent
• Background in Manufacturing Engineering
• Previous experience in a technical role using CATIA & SAP would be an advantage
• Basic level of understanding the Aircraft build philosophy