Job Title: Process Engineer
Location: Stourbridge
Shift Patterns: Days 06:00/7:00 - 15:00/16:00
We are seeking an experienced Process Improvement Engineer who is looking for a long-term permanent role! Our client is experiencing record-breaking growth and is looking for committed employees to join their growing teams.
Responsibilities:
Minimising internal and external scrap.
Pursing development and methodology of parameters to produce high quality castings.
Design Modifications needed to enhance, quality, reduce lead time, tooling and manufacturing costs.
Calibrate simulation software and measurement tools.
Working to KPIs - 'Right first time.'
Enhance and support the operation of simulation software.
Maintain quality control systems according to company standards.
Reduce cost of manufacturing and eliminate reworks.
Mentor employees.
Qualification/experience:
NPI experience.
Experience working with castings.
Previous quality control experience.
Benefits and working hours:
Monday - Friday (Plenty of overtime)
06:00/7:00 - 15:00/16:00
Overtime paid after 40 hours.
30-minute unpaid break.
Pension scheme.
Factory shutdowns.
In the foundry's bustling environment, this work is both an art and a science-an essential contribution to the creation of durable, reliable metal components that form the backbone of countless industries.
Oliver Rae is an Established Recruitment Business with offices based in Walsall and Halesowen. We supply Temporary and Permanent Staffing to a range of sectors.....Read more...
IT Support Lead
Stoke on Trent - 2-3 days on site per week
£40,000 per annum
Exciting opportunity for an IT Support Lead to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day service operations, including the proactive management of IT services and the IT support team.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the incident management process, ensuring timely and effective resolution of IT issues, minimizing impact on business operations.
To provide direction and consultancy in ensuring the adoption of the IT service desk processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Regularly review service desk processes and suggest improvements across all support teams \ processes.
Facilitate the effective implementation or change of operational procedures or services to deliver service improvement.
Drive implementation of best practice methodology where it does not exist or is no longer in line with the IT Strategy.
Provide relevant metrics and performance measurements to the IT Support Manager and other key stakeholders as required.
Key Skills:
Proven team leadership abilities in managing cross-functional groups, including the ability to mentor and develop others.
Hands-on experience in managing service lifecycle processes such as incident, change, problem, and service level management.
Ability to work across different business functions both internally and with 3rd parties
Strong understanding of IT service management tools
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong interpersonal skills for managing relationships across departments and with external vendors.
Previous experience in the daily management of a service desk.
Understanding of work prioritisation and management within IT
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1. Understand and consistently comply to all safety, health and environmental standards (behavioural and machine) on site and for own work area
2. Fully run all operations in allocated area to deliver agreed production plan and achieve KPI targets whilst complying with all standard operating procedures
3. Accurately record, track and monitor all relevant operational performance data taking timely corrective actions or escalating if required
4. Participate in operational improvement initiatives and use core TPM methodologies to help in identification of losses and their elimination through root cause analysis
5. Complete routine basic maintenance tasks (TPM AM steps 1-3) and changeovers to maximise machine running times escalating non-standard equipment conditions
6. Support team by identifying improvement opportunities and raising issues to local leadership team
The Core activities will include:
Follow all correct start up and shut down procedures. Have awareness and understanding of all potential risks associated with specific role.
Undertake regular behavioural safety observations and dialogues and timely completion of all associated paperwork (near miss/safety tags/accident reports) to required standard. Complete any resulting actions allocated.
Follow correct safety procedures at all times including ensuring the plant is correctly isolated and the correct permits are in place before commencing any work on any machine (LOTO procedure).
Follow site waste management procedures and support energy and waste reduction activities.
Maintain correct operational conditions and take corrective actions as required.
Complete all agreed product quality testing, sampling and recording of results through the systems provided.
Supply all materials (components, bulk product, packaging) to machines to ensure maximum operational efficiency and minimise any losses.
Maintain 5S standards in own area and support 5S improvement activities by identifying areas for improvement.
Undertake scheduled basic maintenance activities (e.g. applying cleaning, inspection, lubrication standards to equipment) during planned maintenance slots and complete maintenance documentation required.
Changeovers - complete basic changeovers including associated washout, and sanitation procedures.
Attend and contribute in daily review meetings and perform effective shift handovers (written and verbal). Contribute to line logbooks.
Visually manage relevant production data and information and communicate and share all that is relevant to colleagues in a timely and open manner.
Assist team members and technical colleagues to improve machine and process efficiency using TPM methodology.
Participate in TPM Improvement teams as required using range of core tools and techniques to solve problems.
Training:
Training will be delivered online
Training Outcome:
If You are successful in your apprenticeship, you will be eligible to for positions such as: Operator, T1 Operator, Team Coach, Team Leader, Operations Manager.
Employer Description:Our apprenticeship and graduate services have been supporting science industry employers to attract, retain and develop people who can contribute to business success since 2012.Working Hours :Year 1: 8.00am - 4.00pm.
From commencement of year 2 onwards the current plant shift pattern rotates with 1 week of earlies and 1 week of lates:
6.00am - 2.00pm and 1.00pm - 9.00pm.
30minute unpaid break entitlement within working hours.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
