Role: Trainee Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Our client, a international leading manufacturing company based in Birmingham, is recruiting for a Trainee Mill Operative to join their rapidly expanding company on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to kick start their career in Manufacturing and Engineering.
The Trainee Mill Operative / Engineer will receive full training on a 24/7 continuous processing site. The ideal candidate will be switched on and have a can-do attitude to anything thrown their way. You will receive full in-depth training, learning, and development to help begin your career, which will help progress you into a fully trained role.
The Role:
- To undergo comprehensive training and development to ensure the necessary skills and expertise, to take the business forward, are retained.
- Use, as instructed, control measures provided for reasons of health and safety (including safe systems of work and personal protective equipment)
- Reporting all accidents, incidents and dangerous occurrences and cooperating in the incident investigations arising from or possibly leading to health & safety and environmental matters.
- To take care of the health and safety of themselves and others
- To maintain and develop your skills to keep up with the demands of changing technology,
working practice and flexible working and to assist with the development and training of
colleagues
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working in a manufacturing/production environment is essential.
- Someone looking to further their education and eventually gain an engineering qualification.
- The ideal candidate will have 5 GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and English.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Forklift Driving is desirable but not essential.
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An opportunity for a Maintenance Fitter to join a global leader in sustainable metal and powder technology. Our client has already engaged in the delivery of a wide range of high-profile projects and on the back of this they have recently been awarded another major contract and thus require a Maintenance Fitter to join their team.
The client has been in business for 70 plus years, with strategically located operations all over the World with their manufacturing base of high specification metals and alloys.
The company produces highly engineered speciality metal products for the energy, aerospace, infrastructure, and speciality metals and chemical ends markets.
DUTIES include for the role of Maintenance Fitter :
Fitting - from basic fitting to precision fitting where tolerances are set to a few thousands of an inch.
Planned preventative Maintenance and daily repair work on Overhead cranes, Induction furnaces, Rod plant, Conveyors and casting machines, Mixers, Gas fired furnaces, Water cooling systems and various types of gearboxes.
Troubleshooting of known and unknown issues related to plant breakdown.
To diagnose and remedy equipment/plant faults.
Ensure that all parts required are booked out correctly and recorded as necessary.
Work closely with production to achieve production needs.
To ensure H&S & Environmental procedures & authorisations are adhered to.
KEEN to speak to Maintenance Fitter :
Apprentice Trained/Time served Maintenance Engineer.
Heavy Engineering background /experience.
Engineers with knowledge of mechanical plant machinery including pneumatic, hydraulics.
THE offer for the role of Maintenance Fitter :
Salary between £45,000 - £50,000 per Annum.
Shift Work – Mon to Friday only.
Continuous Training and Development.
Modern Manufacturing work environment.
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An opportunity for a Maintenance Fitter to join a global leader in sustainable metal and powder technology. Our client has already engaged in the delivery of a wide range of high-profile projects and on the back of this they have recently been awarded another major contract and thus require a Maintenance Fitter to join their team.
The client has been in business for 70 plus years, with strategically located operations all over the World with their manufacturing base of high specification metals and alloys.
The company produces highly engineered speciality metal products for the energy, aerospace, infrastructure, and speciality metals and chemical ends markets.
DUTIES include for the role of Maintenance Fitter :
Fitting - from basic fitting to precision fitting where tolerances are set to a few thousands of an inch.
Planned preventative Maintenance and daily repair work on Overhead cranes, Induction furnaces, Rod plant, Conveyors and casting machines, Mixers, Gas fired furnaces, Water cooling systems and various types of gearboxes.
Troubleshooting of known and unknown issues related to plant breakdown.
To diagnose and remedy equipment/plant faults.
Ensure that all parts required are booked out correctly and recorded as necessary.
Work closely with production to achieve production needs.
To ensure H&S & Environmental procedures & authorisations are adhered to.
KEEN to speak to Maintenance Fitter :
Apprentice Trained/Time served Maintenance Engineer.
Heavy Engineering background /experience.
Engineers with knowledge of mechanical plant machinery including pneumatic, hydraulics.
THE offer for the role of Maintenance Fitter :
Salary between £45,000 - £50,000 per Annum.
Shift Work – Mon to Friday only.
Continuous Training and Development.
Modern Manufacturing work environment.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
I&C engineer and supported by I&C technician team. Responsible for the design and review of all I&C equipment and instruments for the Plant. Explore solutions to production problems or improve efficiency with maintenance and operators. Run experiments and tests to aid in the development of improved manufacturing procedures and processes, and become familiar with a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures. Work and coordinate activities with the other engineering disciplines, Process, Project and Environmental. Prepare, review and/or approve of instrument specification data sheets and submit purchase requisitions for approval. Prepare equipment lists, instrument index, I/O lists. Review process flow diagrams and piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs). Meet with plant technical staff to discuss technical information and features. Ensure drawings, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements. Participate in failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA) and Process Hazard analysis (PHA) to consider equipment, personnel, and environmental safety. Knowledge of capital approval process and project justification required. Be involved in the design and development of equipment and work procedures. Be responsible for preparing, maintaining, and updating process hazard analysis. Ensures necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines. Takes responsibility for I&C Engineering Change Management system. Coordinate and approve all sample submissions of new products and engineering changes through the Product Development Program. Assists in identifying the root causes of a problem and instituting corrective action such as changes to batch sheets, generation of Engineering Change Requests, changes in workstations, changes to inspection analyses and changes to process procedures. Provide recommendations to improve procedures that apply to quality and operations functions. Be responsible for the design and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure that quality standards are met during production. Review quality trends based on quality data system information and interaction with production personnel and participate in the generation and implementation of defect-reduction programs. Investigate quality improvement opportunities and complaints with Director, Plant Manager and Research and Development. Prepare for and represent the company during all ISO and related audits. Review all design drawings and changes, process procedures, test procedures, procurement documents, and inspection analyses to ensure that the divisions and customers quality requirements are met on assigned products, programs, areas, and functions. Provide support to maintenance and operation group including visual aids and inspection analyses.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
B.S. degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering. Preferred, 2+ years working in a Manufacturing environment, and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Electrical Schematic and panel layout design using CAD (preferably AutoCAD Electrical) experience. Experience in the design of programmable logic controllers (PLC) or distributed control system (DCS) based controls systems. Expertise in National Electrical Code requirements in industrial facilities and hazardous locations. Proven understanding of integrating instrumentation with data acquisition hardware. Proficiency with electrical diagnostic equipment. Familiar with industrial sensors and actuators; pressure, temperature, accelerometers, motor controllers, flow meters, relays, strain gauges, valves, and pumps. Strong technical and non-technical writing and verbal skills Able to work in the United States without sponsorship. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents and/or scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This job requires daily use of hands to finger, handle or feel, and daily talking and/or hearing. This job requires frequent walking, standing, sitting, reaching with hands and arms, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. This job requires occasional climbing or balancing and tasking or smelling. This job requires frequent lifting of up to 10 lbs. This job has the following special vision requirements: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point) Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job requires exposure to the following environmental conditions: Daily exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. Frequent exposure to working near moving mechanical parts. Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, working in high, precarious places, outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level for this job is loud. This job is located at a Chemical Plant. Evaluate hazardous processes and chemicals such as caustic, ammonia, and solvent. Evaluating storage tank instrumentation (high places), Assisting maintenance in troubleshooting, replacing, cleaning, and redesigning equipment
Wages: From $88K to $120K per year.
This position is 15% bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation, 14 Paid Holidays, parental leave, 100% Education reimbursement, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Electrical Engineer Lead Permanent Bridgewater Responsibilities The main responsibility is to support the Electrical Lead in discharging their delivery duties. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for:
Keep up to date the Electrical Scope of BTSC contract HK8010 with the support of quality team
Supporting the design delivery process including participating in gate reviews i.e. HO1, HO3
Identifying and assessing Risks, Critical Issues and Hot Spots that may impact the MEH Programme delivery.
Supporting the process of resolution of decoupling and final value data
Providing support to the Technical Lead:
Manage of works information instructed under their scope.
Review and acceptance of contract construction documentation as required by surveillance matrix.
Ensuring all necessary documentation has been identified, authored, and approved prior to start of construction.
Responsibility Analysis of electrical discipline scope gap ahead the construction sequence.
IIM Team support
Supporting IIM Building Leads in preparation of work packs, issue resolution and closure of control gates pre-construction
Follow the site progression of the check Sheet completion and update them if needed following quality feedback.
Commissioning interface
Review of CTP, need meticulous analyse, link to site preparation activities.
Technical review of the CND (Connecting Diagram) makes by the Responsible Designers:
Consistencies with Cable list
Consistencies with I/O I&C signal
Consistencies with Supplier documents
Knowledge
Track record of delivering technical expertise in projects within a technically complex and dynamic environment, whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security and environmental responsibility, ideally within the Nuclear Energy sector or similar regulated environment.
Demonstrable awareness of integrated management system and the different policies, procedures, standards and documents applicable to technical and contractual management.
Demonstrate significant expertise in relevant technical discipline
Experience of successfully engaging, managing and influencing groups of stakeholders and facilitating issues resolution.
Good presentation, influencing and facilitation skills. Excellent communication and organisational skills, able to develop relationships and maintain effective networks.
Meticulous and rigorous approach to engineering to achieve high professional standards;
Proven ability to successfully deliver engineering safely to the correct quality, time and cost in a fast paced, schedule driven environment;
Ability to work autonomously but with awareness of own limitations;
Knowledge of contractual and commercial mechanisms.
Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Understanding of PWR/EPR design and experience in PWR/EPR construction.
Working knowledge of French language an advantage.
Degree and chartered status in an engineering, construction or other related field.
Knowledge of CDM Regulations.
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Job title: Offshore Cable Installation Engineer
Location: Italy ( Genova ) or France ( Nantes ) - Remote work available
Who are we recruiting for?
The client is a pioneer in delivering Engineering & Consultancy services for Marine Energy projects, with daily emphasis on technical excellence, fulfilling the needs of their employees and contractors, and offering innovative solutions to our clients has been key to our success.
What will you be doing?
· Drive technical and commercial requirements for contracting cable installation packages and support other packages with interface requirements.
-Manage project envelope and support environmental impact assessment (EIA)
-Contract management of the Cable installation packages, supported by contract managers.-Plan project activities and deliverables to secure successful and timely development/delivery
-Prepare risk assessments and mitigation plans
-Prepare progress reports on finance, risk, safety, and progress for internal stakeholders
-Identify and implement learnings from elsewhere in the portfolio
-Identify opportunities and apply continuous improvement methodology throughout the project
Are you the ideal candidate?
-Engineering degree (BSc or MSc)
-Knowledge of and network in the existing supply chain for offshore installation
-Previous Offshore Cable Installation/HDD/Trenching /cable pulling experience is preferred
-Experience within procurement, contract, and claim management (e.g. FIDIC and BIMCO contracts would be beneficial).
-Demonstrate high safety focus and awareness
-Excellent communicator verbally and in writing
-Ability to work closely with external suppliers and clients.
-Agile, adaptable, and flexible in responding to the changing needs of the organization
-Strong communications/interpersonal skills
-Experienced in MS Office tools
What's in it for you?
Work for a global leading consultancy in the Renewables space
Competitive salary
Flexible hybrid working
Opportunity to work globally
Who are we?
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America. Process Engineer II is an extension of management. Responsibilities are broad and include safety, product quality, process control, productivity improvement, and development of a LEAN culture. The Engineer is expected to spend a significant amount of time on the floor, lead major process equipment projects, and mentor less experienced engineers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Safety Assume a leadership position at the facility in partnership with the shift supervisors. Activities include resolution and communication regarding safety issues. Execute on scheduled PHA's and JSA's. Proactively monitor area and remediate potential safety issues. Use DAKOTA software as a tool for compliance and environmental, health and safety. Use the tool to report incidents, near misses, and non-conformances. LEAN Culture Develop and execute upon "standard work" activities. Assume responsibility for assigned activities on the Engineering Tier and other accountability boards. Conduct "GEMBA Walks" daily. Use walks as the primary means of education and communication of expectations. Improve productivity through elimination of non-value-added activities. Apply Engineering principles and methodologies to Improve productivity and eliminate waste. Product Quality Work to maximize equipment efficiency and quality for output. Member of the facility QIC. Ensure identification of root cause and subsequent prevention of future customer complaints. Assist in the training of operators with a focus on quality critical product specifications and process parameters. Significant experience with equipment troubleshooting and process design. Project Management Must be capable of successfully managing major process equipment projects (>$750k) on time and on budget. Managerial Must be capable of leading and/or supervising others in their role or in the execution of completing a project. Mentors less experienced engineers
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering from an ABET Accredited university.
EXPERIENCE
Two to four years of related experience and/or training to include managing projects, troubleshooting, and improving equipt. Experience in both practical Process Engineering and Project Management is required. PLC experience is highly preferred
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Six Sigma Black Belt is preferred
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Understanding process variance and the resultant effects on Quality Knowledge of applied statistics preferred Ability to perform problem analysis utilizing problem-solving methodology.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $71,506.00 and $89,382.00 plus 15% bonus opportunity. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
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A client within the Public Sector based in West Yorkshire is currently recruiting for a Structural Engineer to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to have detailed knowledge of structural issues associated with new build, extensions, remodelling and refurbishment of all building types* Domestic / Commercial / Schools / Sports Centres / Care Homes) including historic and listed buildings.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Environmental and contaminated land and property assessments including undertaking desk-based studies and procuring specialist site investigations, advising on flood risk and drainage strategies and undertaking land profiling exercises
Manage demolition contracts and land remediation schemes from feasibility stage to completion of works on site.
Preparing briefs/requirements for suppliers to complete major capital schemes from site suitability assessments, structural design and detailing, drainage design to completion of works on site.
Structural design i.e. reinforced concrete, composite structure, timber, masonry and structural steel. Structural design and feasibility assessments. Structural surveys and investigations including stability and condition assessments.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require knowledge of traditional and system-built properties including general advice on maintenance and repair.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
A working knowledge of desk studies, site investigation
Long term monitoring and health and safety inspections of owned properties
Party Wall assessments and advice in accordance with the Party Wall Act
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £30 – £35 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Job title: Junior Software Engineer
Location: Boston, United States
Who are we recruiting for?
Our client, a leading data analytics and marine robotics business, is seeking a talented Junior Software Engineer to join their esteemed subsea technology team. As a pioneer in large-scale marine robotic operations, our client utilizes cutting-edge technologies to capture ocean data and deliver maritime solutions while prioritizing sustainability and environmental responsibility.
What will you be doing?
As a Junior Software Engineer, you will play a vital role in supporting the development of new software capabilities and integrating them with other programs and devices. Joining the subsea technology team, your focus will be on contributing to the control of sophisticated robotic equipment deployed from our client's Armada vessels.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Receiving comprehensive training on various software control systems running the uncrewed vessels, enabling you to make resilient software design decisions
Assisting in the building, testing, and deployment of software
Participating in the development of interface adapters and C++ programs
Supporting senior Control Systems Engineers in their tasks
Contributing to the design, specification, development, and documentation of software solutions
Assisting in the integration of control systems into complex 3rd party systems, such as vessel control systems, electric Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), and geotechnical equipment
Adhering to the client's software development practices and effectively documenting developments
Collaborating with OEMs and other vendors to aid development and resolve software issues
Engaging in peer code reviews
Being prepared for domestic and international travel to support equipment and control system integration on ships
Supporting the development of software architecture to facilitate the company's systems design
Participating in and contributing to software sprints within the 'Control' team
Are you the ideal candidate?
The ideal candidate for this role should possess the following qualifications, skills, and attributes:
Essential:
1+ years of engineering experience in a suitable field
Proficiency in software development, particularly in C++ and .NET
Familiarity with version control using Git
Basic knowledge of networking principles
An interest in robotic control systems and their applications
Self-motivated and capable of working effectively within a team to meet deadlines
A strong passion for the development of cutting-edge robotics in the ocean sector
Ability to plan and estimate development tasks, ideally within an Agile framework
Thoughtfulness, thoroughness, and a conscientious approach to work
A team player who values collaboration and seeks the best outcomes for the team
Willingness to take ownership and actively engage in assigned tasks
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations with diplomacy
Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues of all levels
Demonstrates critical thinking and the ability to show initiative
Open and receptive to new and innovative ideas
Enthusiasm for contributing to the betterment of people and the planet
Desirable:
Familiarity with QT
Experience with Jira and Confluence
Knowledge of marine survey systems such as GNSS, inertial navigation, and subsea positioning systems
Understanding of satellite, telephony, and digital radio systems
Experience working with Virtual Machines (VMs)
Exposure to PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) or other industrial controllers
Familiarity with Bitbucket/Github
Experience in engineering project planning and time management
Previous experience in supervising contractors or working with junior team members
Competency in using office tools such as MS Office, Google Drive, Teams, and email
What's in it for you?
Our client is committed to providing all their employees with the best possible work conditions and benefits, going beyond what's typically considered the 'market average.' As a Junior Software Engineer, you can expect:
Competitive compensation package
Opportunities for growth and career advancement within a pioneering company
Involvement in innovative, cutting-edge projects with a global impact
Possibility of domestic and international travel to support integration efforts
A dynamic and creative work environment that fosters innovation and professional development
Who are we?
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
NEW PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEER & LEADER
Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI
Department: Research & Development
Reports To: Chief Technology Officer of R&D
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
JOB PURPOSE:
New Product & Design Engineer/Leader will have the responsibility for design, development and testing of application of new product concepts for our new technology development and existing products. You will work closely with Marketing, Product Management, Manufacturing, and R&D to ensure that the designs meet market needs, cost targets, and production requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work independently to initiate innovative and functional product designs and manage the design projects related to new product development across all Rust-Oleum product categories. Participate in research of internal and external voice of customer meetings, analyze customer needs and insights, and translate them into value-added design solutions. Design, prototype, and test product design to ensure quality, functionality, durability, manufacturability and correlate chemical and physical material to consumer application and use, cost, safety and environmental impact. Work closely with Marketing, Product Management, Manufacturing, and R&D teams to ensure that the designs meet/exceed market/product needs, cost targets, and production requirements. Identify and select materials and components to meet design objectives. Identify, assess and select potential 3rd party design and /or manufacturing partners, and act as our project manager liaison with selected firm(s), travel to production facilities to evaluate processes and ensure compliance and quality to the standards. Develop and perform competitive assessments and analyses Act as the \"thought and team leader' for the business regarding product delivery system and packaging design. Create and/or guide engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances for designs.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of bachelor's degree in Material and Mechanical Engineering or other related fields. 5 or more years of hands-on experience in new product development and tooling design, prototyping, and testing of mechanical systems with proven track record of successful new product design and development, preferably in durable consumer markets Extensive knowledge of product design, materials selection and manufacturing processes and direct experience working with a broad array of materials, preferably for various wipes of tools and delivery systems for coatings, cleaners and other consumer and industrial products. Excellent working knowledge of Computer Aided Design modelling concepts and software proficient with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks) for 3D part modeling, drawing, and assembly creation of the mechanical components Experience working with tooling manufacturers both domestically and internationally. A passion for design, engineering, problem solving, with critical thinking and creativity. Ability to work effectively with a cross-functional team from project concept through commercialization. Strong project management, analytical and problem-solving skills including good special acuity for design. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills. Ability to travel as required.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.
The role
As a Reporting Engineer, you will be based in Aberdeen with occasional offshore requirements, you’ll be reporting to the MAI Reporting Supervisor Lead. The Reporting Engineer will have responsibility for all vessel and platform deliverables. This includes overseeing the execution, ongoing progress and final reporting for MAI Client Deliverables department projects.
Every role we have here at Fugro plays a vital part in the success, safety and growth of our business and our staff. You’ll be the one responsible for ensuring safe, efficient and profitable execution and delivery of ROV vessel-based pipeline and structural and platform-based surveys and inspections.In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all assigned tasks are executed with the utmost quality and professionalism, adhering strictly to the company's Integrated Management System and project-specific guidelines. Additionally, you will oversee the timely completion and issuance of final reports, ensuring that all data deliverables align with the contractual reporting schedule.
An integral part of this position involves identifying your own training needs and proactively communicating them to the department manager. You will be encouraged to take full advantage of the training opportunities provided, fostering continuous personal and professional development.
Furthermore, you will be expected to prioritize the health, safety, and well-being of all individuals involved in the projects. This includes maintaining a vigilant stance on environmental protection and pollution prevention throughout all activities undertaken.
Who we’re looking for:
You should have formal qualifications to a minimum of HND level in Earth Science or Engineering and offshore experience working with ROVs as a Hydrographic Data Processor or Inspection Engineer. MS Office experience, good IT skills, ability to understand technical engineering drawings, and excellent communication skills with a positive attitude are also essential.
While not mandatory, familiarity with software such as EIVA, Integrity Elements, COABIS, Apollo Knowhow, and NEXUS, ability to generate electronic reports, and proficiency in digital video, image editing, and eventing packages are desirable skills.
What we offer:
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme
Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies.
Option to lease an electric car.
Private Medical Insurance
Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion
At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.
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Location: Northampton – Hybrid working available Role Our client is a utility-scale power generation business that operate an established portfolio of utility-scale power generation assets, a majority of which are renewable. They are actively looking for an experience Project Engineer Manager to join their Biogas team in the delivery of multiple sites across the midlands. Responsibilities Act as lead on complex and non-routine projects, ensuring an appropriate level of upfront diligence is applied.Lead on operational optimisation and the advancement of new technologies covering concept evaluation, feasibility studies, if successful taking through to a pilot projectEngage with technology suppliers and users to develop opportunities.Work with the Project Development team and Operations to identify and support the base business in optimisation opportunities.Ensure scoping of projects takes a lean approach and appropriate challenge is maintained.Work closely with the Programme Manager to develop project pipelines with a minimum 12-month view being maintained.Maintain effective communication with all external stakeholders and the project team and prepare and present progress reports to senior management team.Consult with relevant stakeholders to ensure that standards are clear, and progress is maintained.Be accountable for all progress and successful execution of project(s) within predetermined time frames, whilst achieving the quality, performance, and financial measures. Requirements Degree, HND/HNC qualified, or equivalent, in an Engineering disciplineYou have relevant experience in the power generation industry or an industrial engineering sectorProject engineering experience with a strong technical background along with a systems engineering mindsetWork with codes of practice and national and international standardsStrong communicator, self-motivated with a positive attitude, with the ability to work on multiple high-profile projects at onceDelivery focussed, can think logically and criticallyFull UK driving licence with flexibility to travel About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
Location: London – Hybrid working available Our client is a fast growing, vertically integrated renewable energy company, focused on developing, building and operating large-scale solar and BESS projects. They are a dynamic and entrepreneurial company, comprising of a growing team of highly experienced industry experts. They are currently seeking a Senior Cable Engineer to support project planning, development, and delivery teams for new high voltage connections and private networks. Responsibilities Establish cable routes considering a variety of installation techniques, de-risk routes through identification of and solution finding for any third-party crossingsCheck ICP and transmission contractor cable installations relative to design, relevant standards, and best practice, perform EMF studies.Oversee and develop cable system design, construction, and commissioning technical specificationsConcept design calculations: perform medium, high and extra high voltage HVAC underground transmission/distribution cable design, including conductor sizing, circuit rating calculations, bonding, and groundingOversee and develop drawing packages to support design (route plan and profile, trench cross sections, duct bank designs, key maps, grounding and bonding schematics, etc).Review RFP documents and prepare tender materials including scope of work documents, budgetary estimates, and schedulesIssue cable RFPs, assist with bid evaluations, and coordinate with cable vendorsPrepare CAPEX and OPEX estimates for cable installationsProvide expertise and oversight during the construction phase by reviewing RAMs and conducting visual inspectionsSupport defect rectification, root cause analysis, and fault locating Requirements Minimum of HNC in Electrical EngineeringExtensive knowledge of cable installation and cable design for HV cables (1kV – 400kV AC)Ability to utilise multiple software tools such as Cymcap, Cableizer, Elek-HVExpertise in assessing terminations, installations, calculations for cable pulling, cable testing and cable ratings (base load & cyclic)Knowledge of cable installation types such as trenchless installation auger bore, HDDs, etc.Track record of stakeholder management such as working groups (e.g., Cigre), DNOs, TOs, TSOs, manufacturers, installersSelf-motivated and highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload across many projects and engineering disciplinesTravel may be required for the role, with occasional overnight stays (site visits, cable route walks, FATs, factory inspections) About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Corporate Project Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Corporate Engineering
Reports To: Sr. Manager
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Hybrid Schedule: Our hybrid work environment includes two (2) remote days/week.
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Corporate Project Engineer is accountable for providing capital engineering support within Operations. This includes executing engineering projects for capital installations $200M+, project management from design through startup, and providing long range technical planning and strategies for the business.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for capital project execution including equipment selection, justification, CAR processing, purchasing, and installation. Support start-up efforts including in person training and documentation. Design, recommend, and implement manufacturing systems that are designed for machine, human interaction, method/process, raw material & environmental variability. Design to incorporate Lean principles to improve reliability, ease of use & maintenance, minimize changeover times, and to minimize production losses. Provide cross functional project management across key areas including RD&E, Finance, Marketing, & with other Rust-Oleum locations Manage projects through design review process from project scope charters through successful startup transition to the local site team. This includes working with the plant operational teams on providing training, writing appropriate standard operating procedures, and maintenance training plans & parts. Apply the Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations to day to day operations and capital project work. This includes writing appropriate procedures, conducting Change Management paperwork, knowing and applying electrical and hazard codes, signing off on Hot Work and Confined Space, correctly using contractor safety guidelines, and timely equipment inspections/certifications. Frequent interface with plant personnel, operators, coordinators, and maintenance personnel across a 3-shift operation.
REQUIREMENTS:
BS in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering preferred. Industrial and Electrical Engineers with hands-on mechanical & chemical experience will also be considered. 7+ years of engineering job experience. Good project management, written and verbal communication skills are required along with a high level of initiative. Demonstrated strong leadership skills, in project and people management in a continuous improvement environment in the areas of production, safety, quality and Lean manufacturing principles.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and much more. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a Project Manager to their expanding team on a permanent basis.Our client is recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of business improvement and infrastructure development projects within the Engineering Team in close cooperation with project technical managers.Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the successful candidate must have a track record of delivering multiple technical projects simultaneously and within demanding constraints in a project-based technical environment.Project Manager (Plant facility / Infrastructure upgrades) - What you will get the chance to do:• Take full ownership of project management assignments from requirements capture and business case to closure.• Lead multi-disciplinary project teams to successful project outcomes, ensuring business objectives and deadlines are met and within budget.• Act as first point of contact with the internal customer and be accountable for ensuring all project related deliverables meet required standards on time and within budget.• Lead and support the preparation of project justifications and business cases, with input of the technical managers including: estimating; risk management; planning and presentation of business proposals to project sponsor and company management.• Lead project change management process to effectively manage changes to requirements, timescales and associated costs whilst avoiding scope creep.• Manage resources assigned to the project effectively to ensure successful delivery.• Support effective cash flow management with the input of the procurement and finance teams, ensuring subcontract payment terms are favourable where possible.• Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders and senior management - highlighting issues offering effective solutions to overcome them.• Work in a safe and professional manner and in full compliance with UK law, Health, Safety and Environmental procedures, Quality standards and procedures, Security policies and procedures and (where applicable) those of company business partners.• Support negotiations with suppliers (working with procurement team and technical experts).Project Manager - What we would like to see: • University honours degree or equivalent and experience in a STEM/technically related discipline (Electrical or Mechanical Engineering).• Project management qualification or ability to demonstrate experience of project management methodologies and tools. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Proven experience of project leadership, including clear communications with all stakeholders. • Understanding of the regulatory framework applying to the delivery of infrastructure projects would be an advantage.• Ability to capture and manage project requirements, prepare a work breakdown structure, project plan, and resource estimate.• Proven experience preparing project justification and supporting documentation including pricing estimate(s) and risk and opportunity register(s).• Confident, self-motivated, as well as imaginative and creative with good problem-solving skills.• Used to working under pressure and competent in making critical decisions promptly.• Readily adaptable to rapidly changing circumstances.• Well-organised with a collaborative approach to problem solving and ability to influence.• Flexible - occasional international travel and out of hours working may be required.Project Manager previous suitable job titles: Project Manager, Engineering Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, Project EngineerThe successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency.This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and professional team operating in a world-class facility.Competitive salary and benefits to include, Private Healthcare, Life Assurance, Pension and more.Please apply ASAP....Read more...
Company Summary Climate17 is working on behalf of a client who are an established, expanding company that has a strong reputation for delivering solutions which help businesses reduce carbon, energy, and waste. Alongside its core net zero carbon, energy and waste consulting services, the company has a solid platform for growth based on commercial buildings analytics technology and associated services. Role Description: This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and driven engineer to join a highly successful, fun, and friendly team. You'll be working as a Sustainability Engineer to focus on engineering solutions, audits of sites, and helping to decarbonize buildings through a mixture of renewable energy and low-carbon technologies. This role will be key in bringing down rising energy costs making a difference in the survival and efficiency of a wide range of companies. Role: Reporting to the Operations Director, the role will require you to originate, manage and deliver technical energy and process efficiency projects in the manufacturing, food, beverage and chemical sectors. This role will focus on the delivery of the following products and services to these and the wider FMCG sector:
Factory supply chain waste minimisation – the bottom line cost of product losses is frequently a large proportion of overall manufacturing budgets and the subsequent potential cost savings can be too. We have a tried and tested methodology targeting the minimisation of these.Industry Metrics (InMetriks) – An online industry survey / index to assess energy saving technology maturity and opportunity across different sites and the business sectors.Energy and water minimisation – We have a complete offering of services, technology and supporting monitoring and reporting software.
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage projects and ensure delivery to client on time and within agreed budgetManage and work with other staff and collaborating companies/sub-consultants to ensure progress of projects and timely delivery of agreed outputsProvide technical support to a range of projects across the areas of focus set out belowSupport the business development team to identify new opportunities from ongoing workPrepare and support the preparation of proposals for new projectsGenerate new business through ongoing account management activityProvide progress reports, support and updates to relevant Project Managers, the Operations Director (project delivery) and Business Development Manager (project proposals)
There will be a close working relationship with the company directors and business associates. Areas of focus:
Engage Industrial & Commercial ClientsComplete Waste, energy & water reduction scoping auditsFormulate ongoing energy management support programmesEngineer practical solutions to industrial problems and opportunitiesPrepare proposals and contract for new businessSupport and Manage ongoing Energy & Water Reduction ProgrammesProvide onsite technical guidance across waste/energy/water consumptionFormulate energy reduction implementation plansImplement or improve a utility Monitoring & Targeting systemSpecify new or replacement sub metersSpecify and integrate data collection systemsImplement management and low level energy reportingCommunicate benefits and drive changeProject Manage and deliver technical surveys includingWaste mapping & process plant capabilityBoiler House, Steam & CHP systemsRefrigeration & Compressed Air systemsHeat Recovery Systems
Performance Expectations: The objectives for the post will be to achieve the following work profile:
Project work 75% of timeBusiness Development 15% of time Overhead 8% of timeTraining & Development 2% of timeValue of Projects Managed £120k per year
Qualifications & Experience Applicants will be qualified to degree level ideally in a technical discipline, such as Mechanical/Chemical/Electrical Engineering, be working towards chartership or already chartered, and have Lean Six Sigma experience (Green belt). You must have previous experience of working in the FMCG or food & drink manufacturing industry and have a proven record of delivering sustainability, process improvement, or cost efficiency improvements to internal or external customers. Candidates must also demonstrate, excellent change management, project management & stakeholder management skills and be eligible to work in the UK long term. Personal Qualities The successful candidate will be highly self-motivated and results oriented with a strong desire to succeed. This is a key role working as part of a team of professional engineers Travel A reasonable amount of UK travel may be required. A full UK driving license will be required. Disclosure and Barring Service : The candidate will require clearance from the DBS (formerly the CRB) throughout England and Wales as required by our clients. Personal Development:
Strive to continually improve current skills & knowledge within the industry, to remain up-to-date with market progress and new technologyShow a willingness to progress understanding of the process efficiency, energy & climate change industriesShow a willingness to develop skills & experience in order to move onto a wider field of project activity and in time to move on to higher staff grades
What you can expect This will be an exciting role with lots of responsibility. You will learn how all elements of a growing business work, whilst getting hands on experience in a manufacturing and consultancy environment. You will get regular time with members of the exec team, mentoring, and have structured quarterly reviews to ensure your role is stimulating and your professional development needs are met. We are advocates of professional qualification, so if you are working towards chartership we will support you in this process. Required license or certification: Full UK Driving License About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment, or resources to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
My clients in North Bucks have an immediate requirement for a Head of Quality - Electronics.This role is commutable from Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St. Neots, Biggleswade, Sandy, Bedford.My clients are a world leader in in the design, manufacture and continuous improvement of wireless condition monitoring solutions. Their technology is used in 35 countries in rail, construction and mining. More than 30,000 sensors were installed last year, helping users manage ground and structural movement, landslide risk, geotechnical behaviour, rail track movement and much more.Main Duties & Responsibilities:You will take a lead role in managing the Company’s Quality Management System to ensure that customers receive product to the highest standard of quality possible. You will be involved in facilitating successful new product introduction through the manufacturing facility. The role also requires driving continuous improvement throughout the organisation ensuring that problems are prevented, whilst always ensuring a customer focus throughout the organisation, and ensuring product is correctly released to necessary standards.This role reports to the Head of Operations and has the following direct reports: Senior Quality Engineer, Junior NPI Engineer and Quality Engineer (including HSE).There may be minimal requirement for national and international travel, primarily to undertake supplier audits, evaluation and NCR Fault/Fact Finding.Responsibilities include, although are not limited to the following:Provide leadership to the quality department and team. Manage, develop, and motivate an effective Quality team.• Manage all aspects of Organisation's Quality.• Own and lead the business ECN (Engineering Change Note) Process.• Work with Production, Supply Chain, Customer Support, Logistics to integrate Quality objectives into business objectives.• Lead coordination with engineering, product management and operations to implement manufacturing plan for products.• Own process to monitor status of all new products and ensure effective execution of projects according to required policies, procedures and government regulations.• Prepare plans for all NPI projects and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.• Maintain a strong relationship with Product Management to understand business product roadmap and status.• Develop Quality Improvement strategies for the Organisation.• Monitor Business Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), customer complaints, and other Quality indicators and drive projects to eliminate recurring issues as well as address special events in order to drive an overall improvement.• Implement effective process and product control strategies such as PFMEA, control plans, Measurement Systems Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Production Part Approval Process, Layered Process Audits and Finished Goods audits where necessary.• Ensure the auditing system is fit for purpose across the Quality Management System. Perform Internal ISO and Supplier Quality audits as necessary to ensure compliance with processes, policies, and expectations.• Lead and train others to develop effective corrective and preventive actions using 8D and Mistake Proofing concepts in response to customer concerns, COPQ data or regular product audit results.• Drive Quality consistency of procedures across all sites/hubs (UK, USA, Mainland Europe).• Assist/help maintain all HSE facility related compliance.• Lead, participate and facilitate various continuous improvement events and projects to support company goals and objectives. Partake and contribute to cultural change utilising appropriate continuous improvement tools and methodologies (Six Sigma, Mistake Proofing, Kaizen, etc).• Utilise strong interpersonal skills to communicate and engage support for driving COPQ improvement across various functions and levels within the Organisation.• Ensure that all process required for the Quality Management System are established, implemented and maintained.• Chairing and organising Management Reviews with the use of established KPIs to ensure the continuing suitability and effectiveness of the Quality Management System and to assess any improvement opportunities for the Quality Department.• Promote the awareness of customer requirements throughout the organisation and develop effective customer relations.• Maintain and assist in developing systems required for Environmental Regulatory compliance.Relevant Skills & Competencies:Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the following relevant skills and competencies:• Continuous Improvement Skills such as PFMEA, FMEA, SPC, 8D.• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.• Demonstrable organisational, planning and program management skills with careful attention to detail.• Ability to build trusting relationships and communicate effectively at all levels.• Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities while working effectively in a team.• Driven, with a focus on continuous improvement and ability to shine a light on problems and facilitate teams on taking appropriate action.• Ability to communicate ideas with clear understanding of audience and gain commitments that are critical to the success of the organisation.• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.• Good computer skills with competency in using MS Office suite and other software as necessary.• Greenbelt, Blackbelt and/or Lean Expert Certification preferred.Relevant Knowledge & Experience:Candidates should assess their suitability against the following essential and/or desirable relevant knowledge and experience:Essential:• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in an Electronic Engineering Environment AS9100, ISO 9000, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, TS16949, ISO14001 previous Quality Management experience, (Automotive & Military Customers, Supplier Management), plus having completed successful improvement projects.• Experience working in Electronic Manufacturing Environments.• Degree educated (preferably in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering) or equivalent experience in lieu.• Strong influencing skills at a senior stakeholder.Desirable:• Demonstrable experience at leading an implementation of QM change• Black Belt accredited to Lean Six Sigma• Experience of leading an improvement project in customer qualityPackage:Salary to c£65k, negotiable for a candidate with extremely well matched skills & experience.Workplace Pension Scheme with matched employer contributions.Life Assurance scheme.Cycle to Work Scheme.Tech Purchase Scheme.Learning & Development scheme including a variety of training courses.To apply for this Head of Quality - Electronics role in North Bucks please contact us ASAP!....Read more...
My clients in North Bucks have an immediate requirement for a Head of Quality - Electronics.This role is commutable from Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St. Neots, Biggleswade, Sandy, Bedford.My clients are a world leader in in the design, manufacture and continuous improvement of wireless condition monitoring solutions. Their technology is used in 35 countries in rail, construction and mining. More than 30,000 sensors were installed last year, helping users manage ground and structural movement, landslide risk, geotechnical behaviour, rail track movement and much more.Main Duties & Responsibilities:You will take a lead role in managing the Company’s Quality Management System to ensure that customers receive product to the highest standard of quality possible. You will be involved in facilitating successful new product introduction through the manufacturing facility. The role also requires driving continuous improvement throughout the organisation ensuring that problems are prevented, whilst always ensuring a customer focus throughout the organisation, and ensuring product is correctly released to necessary standards.This role reports to the Head of Operations and has the following direct reports: Senior Quality Engineer, Junior NPI Engineer and Quality Engineer (including HSE).There may be minimal requirement for national and international travel, primarily to undertake supplier audits, evaluation and NCR Fault/Fact Finding.Responsibilities include, although are not limited to the following:Provide leadership to the quality department and team. Manage, develop, and motivate an effective Quality team.• Manage all aspects of Organisation's Quality.• Own and lead the business ECN (Engineering Change Note) Process.• Work with Production, Supply Chain, Customer Support, Logistics to integrate Quality objectives into business objectives.• Lead coordination with engineering, product management and operations to implement manufacturing plan for products.• Own process to monitor status of all new products and ensure effective execution of projects according to required policies, procedures and government regulations.• Prepare plans for all NPI projects and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.• Maintain a strong relationship with Product Management to understand business product roadmap and status.• Develop Quality Improvement strategies for the Organisation.• Monitor Business Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), customer complaints, and other Quality indicators and drive projects to eliminate recurring issues as well as address special events in order to drive an overall improvement.• Implement effective process and product control strategies such as PFMEA, control plans, Measurement Systems Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Production Part Approval Process, Layered Process Audits and Finished Goods audits where necessary.• Ensure the auditing system is fit for purpose across the Quality Management System. Perform Internal ISO and Supplier Quality audits as necessary to ensure compliance with processes, policies, and expectations.• Lead and train others to develop effective corrective and preventive actions using 8D and Mistake Proofing concepts in response to customer concerns, COPQ data or regular product audit results.• Drive Quality consistency of procedures across all sites/hubs (UK, USA, Mainland Europe).• Assist/help maintain all HSE facility related compliance.• Lead, participate and facilitate various continuous improvement events and projects to support company goals and objectives. Partake and contribute to cultural change utilising appropriate continuous improvement tools and methodologies (Six Sigma, Mistake Proofing, Kaizen, etc).• Utilise strong interpersonal skills to communicate and engage support for driving COPQ improvement across various functions and levels within the Organisation.• Ensure that all process required for the Quality Management System are established, implemented and maintained.• Chairing and organising Management Reviews with the use of established KPIs to ensure the continuing suitability and effectiveness of the Quality Management System and to assess any improvement opportunities for the Quality Department.• Promote the awareness of customer requirements throughout the organisation and develop effective customer relations.• Maintain and assist in developing systems required for Environmental Regulatory compliance.Relevant Skills & Competencies:Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the following relevant skills and competencies:• Continuous Improvement Skills such as PFMEA, FMEA, SPC, 8D.• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.• Demonstrable organisational, planning and program management skills with careful attention to detail.• Ability to build trusting relationships and communicate effectively at all levels.• Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities while working effectively in a team.• Driven, with a focus on continuous improvement and ability to shine a light on problems and facilitate teams on taking appropriate action.• Ability to communicate ideas with clear understanding of audience and gain commitments that are critical to the success of the organisation.• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.• Good computer skills with competency in using MS Office suite and other software as necessary.• Greenbelt, Blackbelt and/or Lean Expert Certification preferred.Relevant Knowledge & Experience:Candidates should assess their suitability against the following essential and/or desirable relevant knowledge and experience:Essential:• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in an Electronic Engineering Environment AS9100, ISO 9000, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, TS16949, ISO14001 previous Quality Management experience, (Automotive & Military Customers, Supplier Management), plus having completed successful improvement projects.• Experience working in Electronic Manufacturing Environments.• Degree educated (preferably in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering) or equivalent experience in lieu.• Strong influencing skills at a senior stakeholder.Desirable:• Demonstrable experience at leading an implementation of QM change• Black Belt accredited to Lean Six Sigma• Experience of leading an improvement project in customer qualityPackage:Salary to c£65k, negotiable for a candidate with extremely well matched skills & experience.Workplace Pension Scheme with matched employer contributions.Life Assurance scheme.Cycle to Work Scheme.Tech Purchase Scheme.Learning & Development scheme including a variety of training courses.To apply for this Head of Quality - Electronics role in North Bucks please contact us ASAP!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary:
Carboline is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer, located at our Green Bay, WI facility. This position will provide support for plant operations including managing Continuous Improvement Process and Production Process Control.
Minimum Requirements:
4 years Chemistry, Engineering degree or equivalent experience, minimum 3 years' experience. Formal training in Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies. Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals, operating and maintenance manuals and safety rules. Ability to use a computer for all company required processes, procedures, and trainings.
Essential Functions:
Experience in identification and implementation of process optimization solutions. Understanding of Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement methodologies and ability to teach and model them. Investigating shortfalls, issues, and complaints in current business processes. Ability to influence, mentor, and coach to get results through others. Collaborates with operations manager and/or plant engineering on modification of equipment and processes to reduce cost and improve efficiency and quality. Works together with R&D, engineering, and plant resources to develop and implement continuous improvement projects. Monitors and collaborates with R&D where necessary to modify production processes for existing products to improve consistency, quality, and reduce cost. Collaborates with R&D on process development - Including reviewing and approving proposed manufacturing procedures for new products. Monitors plant operating metrics to identify and implement corrective actions that positively impact cost, quality, and cycle time problem areas. Provides technical support and consultation to the Quality Control department. Specifically, regarding recovery plans for off-specification, obsolete, and problem finished goods. Monitors the consistency of production using SQC, SPC, or other appropriate techniques. Strong communicator with top-notch presentation skills who can develop and provide training to production personnel on matters concerning formulation, materials handling, processing, and quality procedures. Committed to the Company's safety and quality programs. Take an active role in hazard recognition and injury prevention by following all safety rules & regulations. Follow all environmental rules and regulations to ensure hazardous materials and waste are managed in an environmentally responsible manner. Leadership role in effort to recertify and reclaim Non-Conforming material. Works in coordination with QC and R&D to isolate, test and recertify Non-Conforming material that can be repackaged and sold. Perform additional duties as assigned. Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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