Job Title:                     Process Engineer

Salary:                         £35,000 - £40,000 DOE

Benefits:                      Pension, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Life Insurance, Sick Pay Scheme

Job Type:                    Permanent

Location:                     Yeovil, Somerset

Job Start date:            ASAP

Shift Pattern:               Mon to Thurs 8am – 4:45pm, Fri 8am 1:45pm

We’re supporting our client, a premium provider of manufacturing solutions for customers in aerospace, medical, defence and other markets.

Position Overview: As a Process Engineer, you'll be responsible for the overall technical and engineering development of new and existing projects, ensuring that scrap, productivity, and price targets are achieved.

Responsibilities for Process Engineer:

• Attend new part meetings
• Schedule engineering projects including new parts and cost/ scrap reduction activity
• Expedite, monitor and control projects throughout all processes reporting to the engineering manager at critical milestones
• Ensure that all projects under your control remain on schedule and are delivered/ completed on time in full
• Manage and utilise existing project management tools that are in place such as the engineering project tracker (Microsoft Excel)
• Work closely with customers to develop acceptable drawing standards, specifications and casting designs
• Work closely with the engineering manager and team leaders to ensure designs can be achieved with regards to processing through all foundry and machining operations
• Ensure new project casting and casting technique designs are sealed promptly to help ensure projects are delivered on time
• Fixture/ Gauge design
• Creating CAD models for parts/ fixtures and gauges using SolidWorks
• Scrap reduction and continuous improvement
• Support the engineering manager to continuously develop the systems, processes and engineering methods used to ensure we can achieve world class aerospace standards

About You:

• HNC or above in Engineering is essential
• Ability to read Engineering/ Technical Drawings is essential
• Experience in casting technology is desirable
• Experience with SolidWorks 3D Modelling is desirable
• Able to work alone or as part of a team
• Reliable and conscientious work attitude
• Problem solver, good analytical reasoning
• Enthusiastic with a can-do attitude

Job Application:

If you would like to be considered for the role of Process Engineer, please apply with your full CV - or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.

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