97 Manufacturing jobs in Basingstoke
Manufacturing Engineer
Basingstoke, South East
ThermoFisher Scientific
Posted 9 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Work Schedule**
Rotational shift days
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc. allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights
**Job Description**
When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll carry out challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Provide support for purposes of repairs and maintenance.
+ Undertake routine preventative maintenance requirements for manufacturing, facility and labs to improve plant uptime and equipment reliability.
+ Development of preventative maintenance activities in conjunction with plant improvements and improved ways of working.
+ Supporting where required specialised contractors carrying out routine and reactive maintenance tasks.
+ Solving faults and failures in processing equipment including identification of corrective actions linked to unplanned engineering breakdowns impacting safety, service and product quality.
+ Repair of faulty manufacturing, facilities and lab machinery and equipment throughout the site as required.
+ Alignment to site spare parts and materials control, ensuring issuance is accurate.
+ Full participation in safety reporting and site / department led safety initiatives and training.
+ Understanding instrumentation calibration and adjustment across the facility, whilst maintaining validated specifications and limits.
+ Support keeping the CMMS and other data sources accurate and current.
+ Ensuring that all interactions and engagements are carried out with the highest ethical and professional standards and that all work is accomplished with quality and in accordance.
+ Ensure the workplace is kept clean and tidy in line with 5Sprinciples, improving efficiency.
+ Provide cover for all aspects of site support as defined within local procedures.
+ Work on projects as defined by engineering management.
+ Align with GMP requirements and company rules, policies and procedures.
**Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:**
+ Post-secondary education and/or a technical trade certificate/apprenticeship/traineeship.
+ Hands on technical experience working in an engineering environment.
+ Conversant with relevant standards and methods employed with calibration activities.
+ Understanding of Quality Systems.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Rotational shift days
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc. allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights
**Job Description**
When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll carry out challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Provide support for purposes of repairs and maintenance.
+ Undertake routine preventative maintenance requirements for manufacturing, facility and labs to improve plant uptime and equipment reliability.
+ Development of preventative maintenance activities in conjunction with plant improvements and improved ways of working.
+ Supporting where required specialised contractors carrying out routine and reactive maintenance tasks.
+ Solving faults and failures in processing equipment including identification of corrective actions linked to unplanned engineering breakdowns impacting safety, service and product quality.
+ Repair of faulty manufacturing, facilities and lab machinery and equipment throughout the site as required.
+ Alignment to site spare parts and materials control, ensuring issuance is accurate.
+ Full participation in safety reporting and site / department led safety initiatives and training.
+ Understanding instrumentation calibration and adjustment across the facility, whilst maintaining validated specifications and limits.
+ Support keeping the CMMS and other data sources accurate and current.
+ Ensuring that all interactions and engagements are carried out with the highest ethical and professional standards and that all work is accomplished with quality and in accordance.
+ Ensure the workplace is kept clean and tidy in line with 5Sprinciples, improving efficiency.
+ Provide cover for all aspects of site support as defined within local procedures.
+ Work on projects as defined by engineering management.
+ Align with GMP requirements and company rules, policies and procedures.
**Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:**
+ Post-secondary education and/or a technical trade certificate/apprenticeship/traineeship.
+ Hands on technical experience working in an engineering environment.
+ Conversant with relevant standards and methods employed with calibration activities.
+ Understanding of Quality Systems.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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Manufacturing Manager
Basingstoke, South East
ThermoFisher Scientific
Posted 11 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Work Schedule**
Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
**Job Description**
When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do exciting work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.
**How will you make an impact**
**The Manufacturing Manager:**
Reporting to the Operations director the incumbent will lead and integrate the existing Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST), Liquid Supplements and Freeze Dried Supplements teams to create a single autonomous Operational Cell.
The role holder will be accountable for manufacture of ASTs along with Liquid and freeze dried supplest supporting revenue of approximately $70M dollars.
Accountable for developing an impactful team of approximately 50staff both direct and indirect reports working towards common goals.
Ensures all products are manufactured in a safe, quality and timely manner that will meet customer expectations while meeting all cost commitments;
Is accountable for the overall performance of all aspects of the AST, LF & FDS Operational teams including safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity;
Provides leadership and guidance to their peer group / support functions ensuring that product scheduling, production planning, material and equipment availability within the Operational Cell are effective in achieving their customer and financial goals;
Accountable for ensuring that PPI is used to drive continuous improvement within the Operational cell acting as both an advocate through personal actions and coaching of their team.
**What will you do**
Maintain a safe work environment and instil safety awareness using 5S principles.
Lead and mentor the team to ensure high-quality and timely product manufacturing, elevating performance through effective partnerships and mentoring.
Oversee department spending within a £2.5M budget, developing financial/capital spend arguments to ensure business benefits.
Drive performance using a tiered accountability process and problem-solving tools, leading critical metrics to reviews to identify gaps and implement countermeasures.
Incorporate Lean Leadership practices like Visual Management, Stand-Up Meetings, GEMBA Walks, and Leader Standard Work, using lean techniques to eliminate waste and drive continuous improvement.
Ensure a flexible, trained team with comprehensive training and cross-training, mentoring your team promoting colleague engagement and accountability.
Set goals, prioritise, and coordinate improvement activities to meet business objectives while driving corrective actions alongside seeking opportunities to improve efficiency and customer service.
Maintain accurate staffing levels and coordinate work assignments, role modelling "Right the first time with the customer in mind." Perform duties safely and consistently with the Code of Ethics and 4-I Values.
Other duties and cross-training as assigned, deputising for the Site Lead when required.
**How will you get here**
Bachelor's degree / equivalent experience in business management, science, or engineering strongly preferred.
Extensive experience in a manufacturing environment with leadership experience.
Continuous process improvement mentality with the ability to lead and mange change.
**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**
Proficiency in Lean techniques.
Strong leadership and decision-making ability in a fast paced setting.
Business and/or technical engineering skills to understand product lines.
Understanding of Logistics, Finance, Sales, Engineering, and Human Resources in addition to Manufacturing and Quality.
Effective communication and alignment with Thermo Fisher Scientific's 4-I core values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.
**What We Offer**
**Compensation**
+ Competitive Annual Pay Rate
+ Performance Related Bonus where eligible
+ Annual merit performance-based increase
**Excellent Benefits**
+ Medical Benefits
+ Annual Leave
+ Pension Plan
+ Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
**Job Description**
When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do exciting work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.
**How will you make an impact**
**The Manufacturing Manager:**
Reporting to the Operations director the incumbent will lead and integrate the existing Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST), Liquid Supplements and Freeze Dried Supplements teams to create a single autonomous Operational Cell.
The role holder will be accountable for manufacture of ASTs along with Liquid and freeze dried supplest supporting revenue of approximately $70M dollars.
Accountable for developing an impactful team of approximately 50staff both direct and indirect reports working towards common goals.
Ensures all products are manufactured in a safe, quality and timely manner that will meet customer expectations while meeting all cost commitments;
Is accountable for the overall performance of all aspects of the AST, LF & FDS Operational teams including safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity;
Provides leadership and guidance to their peer group / support functions ensuring that product scheduling, production planning, material and equipment availability within the Operational Cell are effective in achieving their customer and financial goals;
Accountable for ensuring that PPI is used to drive continuous improvement within the Operational cell acting as both an advocate through personal actions and coaching of their team.
**What will you do**
Maintain a safe work environment and instil safety awareness using 5S principles.
Lead and mentor the team to ensure high-quality and timely product manufacturing, elevating performance through effective partnerships and mentoring.
Oversee department spending within a £2.5M budget, developing financial/capital spend arguments to ensure business benefits.
Drive performance using a tiered accountability process and problem-solving tools, leading critical metrics to reviews to identify gaps and implement countermeasures.
Incorporate Lean Leadership practices like Visual Management, Stand-Up Meetings, GEMBA Walks, and Leader Standard Work, using lean techniques to eliminate waste and drive continuous improvement.
Ensure a flexible, trained team with comprehensive training and cross-training, mentoring your team promoting colleague engagement and accountability.
Set goals, prioritise, and coordinate improvement activities to meet business objectives while driving corrective actions alongside seeking opportunities to improve efficiency and customer service.
Maintain accurate staffing levels and coordinate work assignments, role modelling "Right the first time with the customer in mind." Perform duties safely and consistently with the Code of Ethics and 4-I Values.
Other duties and cross-training as assigned, deputising for the Site Lead when required.
**How will you get here**
Bachelor's degree / equivalent experience in business management, science, or engineering strongly preferred.
Extensive experience in a manufacturing environment with leadership experience.
Continuous process improvement mentality with the ability to lead and mange change.
**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**
Proficiency in Lean techniques.
Strong leadership and decision-making ability in a fast paced setting.
Business and/or technical engineering skills to understand product lines.
Understanding of Logistics, Finance, Sales, Engineering, and Human Resources in addition to Manufacturing and Quality.
Effective communication and alignment with Thermo Fisher Scientific's 4-I core values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.
**What We Offer**
**Compensation**
+ Competitive Annual Pay Rate
+ Performance Related Bonus where eligible
+ Annual merit performance-based increase
**Excellent Benefits**
+ Medical Benefits
+ Annual Leave
+ Pension Plan
+ Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Manufacturing Engineer
Basingstoke, South East
ThermoFisher Scientific
Posted 4 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Work Schedule**
Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc. allowed, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse
**Job Description**
When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world. With our ambitious goals and proven track record, you will have the chance to create significant contributions to the industry.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Manage both planned and unplanned maintenance activities, strictly applying operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
+ Serve as the Authority (SME) for the manufacturing area, making independent judgments and decisions.
+ During reactive maintenance incidents, apply fault-finding techniques and problem-solving skills to identify root causes and successfully implement corrective actions.
+ Document all maintenance activities meticulously, highlighting any errors and suggesting improvements, while taking ownership of necessary documentation processes.
+ Efficiently apply resources to acquire services and components, ensuring accurate documentation and approvals.
+ Collaborate closely with internal customers to align improvements with business priorities.
+ Work effectively with third parties to manage equipment and system obsolescence.
+ Monitor and adjust critical spares inventory as needed.
+ Justify and implement equipment upgrades.
+ Write clear, detailed maintenance instructions.
+ Drive efficiency improvements within the maintenance team, reducing waste and non-value-adding activities.
+ Ensure accurate completion of all activities within your manufacturing area, adhering to agreed targets and timelines.
+ Maintain a clean and tidy workplace in line with 5S principles.
+ Mentor and upskill engineering and non-engineering staff.
+ Provide comprehensive site support as required.
+ Participate in projects defined by engineering management.
+ Align with GMP requirements and company policies.
**Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:**
+ Minimum of 5 years of industry experience as an engineer, with a strong understanding of electrical control and automated systems.
+ Proactive and logical approach to problem-solving, applying lean manufacturing techniques.
+ Ability to meet critical timelines effectively.
+ Excellent communication skills.
The above duties and responsibilities are not exhaustive and may vary with changing business requirements.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc. allowed, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse
**Job Description**
When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world. With our ambitious goals and proven track record, you will have the chance to create significant contributions to the industry.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Manage both planned and unplanned maintenance activities, strictly applying operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
+ Serve as the Authority (SME) for the manufacturing area, making independent judgments and decisions.
+ During reactive maintenance incidents, apply fault-finding techniques and problem-solving skills to identify root causes and successfully implement corrective actions.
+ Document all maintenance activities meticulously, highlighting any errors and suggesting improvements, while taking ownership of necessary documentation processes.
+ Efficiently apply resources to acquire services and components, ensuring accurate documentation and approvals.
+ Collaborate closely with internal customers to align improvements with business priorities.
+ Work effectively with third parties to manage equipment and system obsolescence.
+ Monitor and adjust critical spares inventory as needed.
+ Justify and implement equipment upgrades.
+ Write clear, detailed maintenance instructions.
+ Drive efficiency improvements within the maintenance team, reducing waste and non-value-adding activities.
+ Ensure accurate completion of all activities within your manufacturing area, adhering to agreed targets and timelines.
+ Maintain a clean and tidy workplace in line with 5S principles.
+ Mentor and upskill engineering and non-engineering staff.
+ Provide comprehensive site support as required.
+ Participate in projects defined by engineering management.
+ Align with GMP requirements and company policies.
**Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:**
+ Minimum of 5 years of industry experience as an engineer, with a strong understanding of electrical control and automated systems.
+ Proactive and logical approach to problem-solving, applying lean manufacturing techniques.
+ Ability to meet critical timelines effectively.
+ Excellent communication skills.
The above duties and responsibilities are not exhaustive and may vary with changing business requirements.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
2
Manufacturing Engineer
Basingstoke, South East
ThermoFisher Scientific
Posted 5 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Work Schedule**
Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc. allowed, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse
**Job Description**
When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world. With our ambitious goals and proven track record, you will have the chance to create significant contributions to the industry.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Manage both planned and unplanned maintenance activities, strictly applying operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
+ Serve as the Authority (SME) for the manufacturing area, making independent judgments and decisions.
+ During reactive maintenance incidents, apply fault-finding techniques and problem-solving skills to identify root causes and successfully implement corrective actions.
+ Document all maintenance activities meticulously, highlighting any errors and suggesting improvements, while taking ownership of necessary documentation processes.
+ Efficiently apply resources to acquire services and components, ensuring accurate documentation and approvals.
+ Collaborate closely with internal customers to align improvements with business priorities.
+ Work effectively with third parties to manage equipment and system obsolescence.
+ Monitor and adjust critical spares inventory as needed.
+ Justify and implement equipment upgrades.
+ Write clear, detailed maintenance instructions.
+ Drive efficiency improvements within the maintenance team, reducing waste and non-value-adding activities.
+ Ensure accurate completion of all activities within your manufacturing area, adhering to agreed targets and timelines.
+ Maintain a clean and tidy workplace in line with 5S principles.
+ Mentor and upskill engineering and non-engineering staff.
+ Provide comprehensive site support as required.
+ Participate in projects defined by engineering management.
+ Align with GMP requirements and company policies.
**Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:**
+ Minimum of 5 years of industry experience as an engineer, with a strong understanding of electrical control and automated systems.
+ Proactive and logical approach to problem-solving, applying lean manufacturing techniques.
+ Ability to meet critical timelines effectively.
+ Excellent communication skills.
The above duties and responsibilities are not exhaustive and may vary with changing business requirements.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc. allowed, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse
**Job Description**
When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world. With our ambitious goals and proven track record, you will have the chance to create significant contributions to the industry.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Manage both planned and unplanned maintenance activities, strictly applying operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
+ Serve as the Authority (SME) for the manufacturing area, making independent judgments and decisions.
+ During reactive maintenance incidents, apply fault-finding techniques and problem-solving skills to identify root causes and successfully implement corrective actions.
+ Document all maintenance activities meticulously, highlighting any errors and suggesting improvements, while taking ownership of necessary documentation processes.
+ Efficiently apply resources to acquire services and components, ensuring accurate documentation and approvals.
+ Collaborate closely with internal customers to align improvements with business priorities.
+ Work effectively with third parties to manage equipment and system obsolescence.
+ Monitor and adjust critical spares inventory as needed.
+ Justify and implement equipment upgrades.
+ Write clear, detailed maintenance instructions.
+ Drive efficiency improvements within the maintenance team, reducing waste and non-value-adding activities.
+ Ensure accurate completion of all activities within your manufacturing area, adhering to agreed targets and timelines.
+ Maintain a clean and tidy workplace in line with 5S principles.
+ Mentor and upskill engineering and non-engineering staff.
+ Provide comprehensive site support as required.
+ Participate in projects defined by engineering management.
+ Align with GMP requirements and company policies.
**Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:**
+ Minimum of 5 years of industry experience as an engineer, with a strong understanding of electrical control and automated systems.
+ Proactive and logical approach to problem-solving, applying lean manufacturing techniques.
+ Ability to meet critical timelines effectively.
+ Excellent communication skills.
The above duties and responsibilities are not exhaustive and may vary with changing business requirements.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Quality Control Engineer
Basingstoke, South East
Blatchford
Posted 7 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Blatchford is a multi-award-winning, global, manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices.
Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users. Through innovation, science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Control Engineer to pro-actively pursue continuous quality improvement activities, providing QC engineering/technical support as required.
***This role is initially offered on a 6 month, fixed-term-contract basis***
The role:
As Quality Control Engineer , you will continually improve the qualitive and quantitative activities throughout the Quality Control Department; to aid and assist the Company in its journey to become “Best in Class”.
Key duties and responsibilities :
- Programming, operating and managing CMMs and all related tasks.
- Writing and proving out own programmes without supervision.
- Producing, interpreting and analysing CMM results
- Carrying out investigations as required
- Assisting where required in quality improvement with subcontractors and suppliers
- Maintenance and management of the current company CMM programmes
- Assisting in the pursuit of companywide ownership and implementation of quality improvement and corrective action systems
- Investigating new or alternative Methods of Inspection
- Design tooling and fixturing as required for new and existing products
- Creating CAD models and drawings
- Reverse engineering of CMM fixtures when required
- Liaise with suppliers to manufacture fixtures
What are we looking for?
As Quality Control Engineer , you will have the following:
Key skills and experience:
- Degree or OMC/HNC equivalent
- Working knowledge of ISO9001, ISO13485
- MS Office experience to a minimum of intermediate level
- Programming Starrett Video Measuring Machine (VMM)
- Good working knowledge of SolidWorks software
- Strong communicator with good interpersonal
- Analytical skills
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently with minimum support
What can we off you?
As Quality Control Engineer , you will receive the following:
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday – increased after service.
- Option to purchase additional annual leave.
- Pension
- On demand pay
- Health cash plan
- Discounted shopping/leisure activity vouchers
- Cycle to work scheme
- Opportunity to be part of an award-winning organisation with a culture that centres around our core values; courage, learning, integrity, collaboration, and innovation
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Senior Quality Control Manager - Automotive Manufacturing
RG1 1DF Reading, South East
£55000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 6 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a prominent player in the automotive manufacturing sector, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Quality Control Manager to lead their quality assurance initiatives at their facility in Reading, Berkshire, UK . This role is crucial for maintaining and enhancing the highest standards of product quality throughout the manufacturing process, from raw materials to finished vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of quality management systems, statistical process control, and a proven ability to drive continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust quality control systems and procedures in line with automotive industry standards (e.g., IATF 16949).
- Oversee all aspects of quality assurance and control, including in-process inspections, final product testing, and supplier quality management.
- Lead and mentor a team of quality inspectors and technicians, fostering a culture of quality excellence.
- Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address non-conformities.
- Conduct root cause analysis for quality issues and develop effective solutions.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D teams to ensure product quality is integrated into all stages of development and manufacturing.
- Manage internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
- Develop and deliver quality training programs to production staff.
- Monitor key quality metrics (KPIs) and report on performance to senior management.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing.
- Manage customer complaints related to product quality and ensure timely resolution.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance, with at least 3 years in a management role within the automotive manufacturing industry.
- In-depth knowledge of IATF 16949 quality management systems and related automotive standards.
- Proven experience with statistical process control (SPC), Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and root cause analysis techniques.
- Strong leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent analytical and data interpretation abilities.
- Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
- Experience in managing supplier quality and conducting supplier audits is highly desirable.
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent certification is a plus.
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Manufacturing Technician
Farnborough, South East
L3Harris
Posted 4 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title - Manufacturing Technician
Job Location - Farnborough - Hampshire - UK
This role is fully site based at our Farnborough location
About this opportunity and L3Harris UK
From 11 UK sites, our team of nearly 1,000 people delivers unique capabilities across space, air, land, sea and cyber for military, security and commercial customers across the UK and worldwide.
L3Harris in Farnborough engineer and maintain Night Vision Goggles, Precision Approach Radar systems, and Tactical Radios. Notably, we are the proud designer, supplier and maintainer of the 50,000 tactical radios in the Bowman tactical C4I system in service with the UK Armed Forces and are working to define and deliver the next generation system, Morpheus.
We are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our Operations Department. The role will require the ability to troubleshoot to component level using Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), circuit diagrams and debug software. You will report directly to the Operations Manager and will be responsible for Fault Finding to component level on both RF modules and complex CCA's, performing assembly/test of highly complex assemblies used in military communications, conduct Special To Type Equipment (STTE) acceptance and/or qualification and/or type tests. The role will involve some design/development and improvements to existing processes and procedures for new products working to tight timescales.
A few of our employee benefits are:
+ 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
+ Private medical insurance with optional family cover
+ Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
+ Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
+ Group income protection
+ Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
+ Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support
What the role will involve
The responsibilities of your role will include the following:
+ Working closely with other departments (Operations Test/Troubleshoot, Manufacturing Engineering, QA, Program Management) to ensure a successful outcome.
+ Test Procedures - may be required to assist with the preparation of production test procedures from engineering specifications to assure that the product is being adequately tested in every parameter required.
+ Assist on cost reduction and records to identify problem areas in test.
What you'll bring
The role of Manufacturing Technician requires the following experience and skills:
+ Broad knowledge of component level troubleshooting
Important to know
Due to the nature of our work many our roles require a UK nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to government security checks.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and offers equal opportunities for all. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title - Manufacturing Technician
Job Location - Farnborough - Hampshire - UK
This role is fully site based at our Farnborough location
About this opportunity and L3Harris UK
From 11 UK sites, our team of nearly 1,000 people delivers unique capabilities across space, air, land, sea and cyber for military, security and commercial customers across the UK and worldwide.
L3Harris in Farnborough engineer and maintain Night Vision Goggles, Precision Approach Radar systems, and Tactical Radios. Notably, we are the proud designer, supplier and maintainer of the 50,000 tactical radios in the Bowman tactical C4I system in service with the UK Armed Forces and are working to define and deliver the next generation system, Morpheus.
We are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our Operations Department. The role will require the ability to troubleshoot to component level using Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), circuit diagrams and debug software. You will report directly to the Operations Manager and will be responsible for Fault Finding to component level on both RF modules and complex CCA's, performing assembly/test of highly complex assemblies used in military communications, conduct Special To Type Equipment (STTE) acceptance and/or qualification and/or type tests. The role will involve some design/development and improvements to existing processes and procedures for new products working to tight timescales.
A few of our employee benefits are:
+ 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
+ Private medical insurance with optional family cover
+ Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
+ Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
+ Group income protection
+ Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
+ Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support
What the role will involve
The responsibilities of your role will include the following:
+ Working closely with other departments (Operations Test/Troubleshoot, Manufacturing Engineering, QA, Program Management) to ensure a successful outcome.
+ Test Procedures - may be required to assist with the preparation of production test procedures from engineering specifications to assure that the product is being adequately tested in every parameter required.
+ Assist on cost reduction and records to identify problem areas in test.
What you'll bring
The role of Manufacturing Technician requires the following experience and skills:
+ Broad knowledge of component level troubleshooting
Important to know
Due to the nature of our work many our roles require a UK nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to government security checks.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and offers equal opportunities for all. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.
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