We are recruiting for a Process Improvement Engineer to join an established Manufacturing business based in the Dudley area. The Process Improvement Engineer will report into the Quality Manager and will be responsible for helping to minimise internal/external scrap and optimising the materials/processes and supporting sand testing.
As the Process Improvement Engineer you will be required too :
Coordinate activities for foundry technicians and foundry suppliers
Lead the greensand laboratory and supporting sand testing
Minimise internal and internal scrap
Co ordinate and maintain QC systems
Work to reduce the cost of manufacturing and eliminate re working
Liaise with customers, machinists and sub contract processors
Carry out defect analysis
Troubleshoot existing and new parts
Carry out dimensional checks as required
Optimise processes (Core, moulding, greensand)
Requirements:
Experience & knowledge of production processes
Experience of working in a foundry environment
Experience in a manufacturing/foundry environment would be an advantage
Demonstrate ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives effectively.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
A proactive approach to learning new technologies and methodologies within the engineering field.
If you are passionate about engineering processes and eager to contribute to innovative solutions within a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Improvement Process Engineer.