Manufacturing Engineer
Fermoy - Cork
€50k - €60k

Vickerstock are currently working in partnership with a leading Manufacturing Firm in Cork, to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer. Our client has customers across the Ireland & the UK within the building materials sector.

The key purpose of this position is to optimise all production processes and to achieve the best quality and performance standards across all areas using WCM/Lean techniques.

Your key responsibilities as a Manufacturing Engineer.

• Partner with the Engineering team to troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives in production areas which will improve the operational performance.
• Identify innovative solutions to problems and influence required stakeholders to drive/implement change.
• Work with equipment suppliers to drive innovative changes to improve equipment reliability.
• Work alongside all teams on site including management, production and engineering staff to implement plans and recommendations.
• Produce reports and develop KPI's to measure and manage performance of the site
• Deliver world class performance on critical success indicators (Safety, Quality, Output and Equipment performance) in a highly automated timber processing facility.
• Develop solutions to problems, utilizing statistical knowledge and problem-solving tools as well as developing strategies to prevent the recurrence of the problem in future.
• Use data extraction, datamining and analysis skills to identify trends/outliers to reduce process variation and drive corrective action plans.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, ideally you will have.

• Ideally educated to degree level in manufacturing, engineering or science.
• At least 2 years' experience in manufacturing engineering department.
• Proven problem solving skills.

What we hope you will do next;

Contact Warren Watson to discuss this in absolute confidence or send an updated CV via the link on the page.

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As an experienced specialist senior engineering and manufacturing recruitment professional with 5 years' experience; I personally specialise within the recruitment of Lean Engineers at all levels across Ireland.

If you are interested in this vacancy, or work within Lean Engineering / Manufacturing in Ireland, then please apply with your CV to me for consideration - (You can also find and connect with me on LinkedIn)