Manufacturing Engineer

Tidyco is a multi-divisional engineering company based in Derby, since 1973, and we are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join their team.

The Role

As our Operations Division continues to grow, we are looking for a dynamic Manufacturing Engineer ready to make an impact during this exciting phase of expansion.

The role is a full time, permanent position, working 40 hours per week, Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, Friday 8.00am - 2.30pm.

Responsibilities

• Creating methods of manufacture for new products.
• Optimising existing methods of manufacture to improve quality and reduce lead time.
• Assessing new capabilities and technologies to create a strategic capability acquisition plan.
• Resolving non conformances and ensuring the root causes of problems are eliminated.
• Using pro active quality management tools to optimise production including PFMEAs, SPC, MSA etc.
• Work with the Technicians to understand the constraints of the work and ways to improve the processes.
• Create training packs to define the best ways of working.

Skills / Requirements

• Experience of working within a similar role.
• Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering degree.
• 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Strong diagnostic and problem solving skills.
• Proficient in translating complex technical information into clear, actionable instructions for a range of audiences.
• Ability to prioritise work load based on demand.
• Ability to analyse performance data, identify trends, and produce clear, concise reports.
• Lean manufacturing experience
• Experience of structured problem solving (8D)
• Experience within the rail industry.
• Negotiable salary (depending on experience)
• Additional celebration day
• Early Friday finish
• Company pension
• Profit Share Scheme
• Free parking
• Ongoing training opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme

Due to the nature of the job all relevant PPE and overalls will be supplied.

We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process and you will be asked whether you require any during your application or interview (if applicable). If there are any additional options you'd like to request, or you are having difficulty in applying, please contact our HR Department on or .

As a small company there may be times when you are asked to carry out tasks that are not on your job description but we would expect to have for full co-operation on the occasions when this need arises.