872 manufacturing jobs found in Sittingbourne

Senior Development Engineer - Manufacturing - Engineering Key responsibilities To evaluate customer and internal requirements and identify gaps to current products. To define, prioritize and execute tasks required to meet core team and project objectives. To develop test equipment and instrumentation. To define performance criteria and execute test plans on injector test rigs, engines and/or vehicles to demonstrate product performance. To organise the procurement and testing of sample hardware to meet project requirements. To interpret test data using analytical tools and provide synthesis of results. To prepare reports, presentations and technical documentation for internal and customer use. To provide clear analysis and summaries for decision making. To apply engineering standards, procedures and methodologies to execute project activities. To develop strong technical relationships with product or manufacturing engineering teams, customers and...

Mechanical Design Manager - Manufacturing - Electronics Job purpose Within the Electronics Engineering team, leads and manages the Mechanical Design team developing mechanical designs to fulfil customer and legislative requirements in a challenging context of high-volume manufacturing, high quality, and harsh environment Electronic Control Unit products for use in our current portfolio and future zero emission propulsion systems. Key responsibilities Responsible for Mechanical Design team within the Electronics engineering organisation Propose career and succession training plans for team members and identify key personnel Perform timely goal setting and performance reviews for direct reports Execute Electronic Design in line with defined road map, including development facilities tools and processes Ensure that area of responsibility is compliant with IPR policy Approve product releases and department spending in line with approval process Support...

Quality Engineer - Manufacturing - Continuous Improvement The successful applicant will support the implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System for the site, to maintain compliance to the IATF16949 standards. The role with require interaction and support with a wide range of quality activities for different processes within the site operating system, with supported training. Key responsibilities Interpretation and implementation of requirements from IATF16949/ISO9001 Supporting on-site quality system audits by external auditor Assisting the planning, conducting, reporting, and closing out of internal audit findings To help identify systemic weaknesses, to support root cause of quality problems and actions needed to prevent recurrence (corrective and preventive actions) To help enable the introduction of new or modified procedures and verify correct implementation with practitioners. Help the implementation of EOS...

Validation Engineer - Manufacturing - Hydraulic Job purpose To provide validation support for design, development, manufacturing and aftermarket activities for a full range of diesel fuel pumps. The Validation engineer reports to the Validation Manager for Diesel pumps. Key responsibilities Lead product validation processes to ensure products can be successfully launched To evaluate customer and internal requirements and identify gaps to current products To assess designs using established DFMEA methods to develop robust solutions Devising and executing validation tests on fuel injection equipment rigs, engines and vehicles to evaluate product capability, life expectancy and reliability Planning and logistical management of samples, test resource and execution Interpretation of test data using analytical tools and provide synthesis of results (eg Weibull/life data analysis) Provide technical support to failure analysis investigations To prepare...

Buyer - Manufacturing - Mechanical ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES Manage as a buyer in delivering on time and the best cost to achieve Gillingham targets on delivery performance. Delivering and executing robust plans for year on year performance. Work closely with category teams to identify opportunities for link and leverage. Building strong robust contracts with suppliers that perform all BorgWarner targets. Drive collaboration with business partners to achieve ongoing competitiveness with their business strategy. Ensure activities are performed with high integrity and in compliance with Global, Divisional and Site procedures and encourage Process and Systems Improvements Facilitate cross functional participation in all cost down initiatives including idea generation in the best cost spares and new equipment. SKILLS Mandatory Experience of suppliers and achieving joint goals. Commercially astute. 5+ years relevant experience in related...

Manufacturing Engineer - CNC - Engineering Job purpose Responsible for setting up and supporting tasks using appropriate work requests and reporting results. Key responsibilities POSITION OVERVIEW Responsible for setting up and supporting tasks using appropriate work requests and reporting results. See Department Organisation chart for details of reporting structure. ROLES To adhere to BorgWarner beliefs, policies, standards and procedures including safety, quality, environment. To follow department work request To provide clear status on task progress and workload To participate in team meetings as applicable RESPONSIBILITIES (Functional) To carry out engineering tasks using CNC and manually operated machines and hand tools. To use a variety of measuring equipment. To conduct front line maintenance and basic fault diagnosis within the limits of training on equipment used. Designing and manufacturing of fabricated components using Gas,...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Manufacturing - Fuel Systems - Solidworks Designing products for a global leading automotive manufacturer, on such products such as fuel injectors, turbochargers etc. Key responsibilities Define, prioritize and execute tasks required to meet core team and project objectives, (cost, quality and timing) Escalate risks and issues to core team members and management in a timely manner Prepare reports, presentations and technical documentation for internal and customer use Present technical status in internal reviews and with customers and suppliers Ensure reports and presentations include clear analysis and summaries for decision making Apply BOD, BOP, BOT and defined engineering standards procedures and methodologies to execute project activities Apply problem solving and I&CIM techniques in the execution of project activities Evaluate customer and internal requirements and identify gaps to current products Prepare product...

Technical Centre Manager - Manufacturing - ISO14001 Job purpose An active member of the plant management team. Leading the site interface for supporting functions to PE directors, Chiefs, teams and site functions (finance, HR etc) enabling the development of products and systems to the required cost, performance and quality targets whilst ensuring flawless launch of products and customer programmes. Ensure the technical centre teams have the operational tools and resources to execute their activities. Ensure focus on continuous development and improvement plans to maximise the efficiency and competency of the team. Deploy corporate targets and define Technical Centre targets to support their achievement. Review, support and track plans within the Technical Centres. Cascade information to team members and provide feedback to senior management including escalation of non-resolved issues. Key responsibilities Safety: Ensure a safe working environment...

Quality Engineer - Manufacturing - Automotive The role with require interaction and support with a wide range of quality activities for different processes within the site operating system, with supported training Key Responsibilities Interpretation and implementation of requirements from IATF16949/ISO9001 Supporting on-site quality system audits by external auditor Assisting the planning, conducting, reporting, and closing out of internal audit findings To help identify systemic weaknesses, to support root cause of quality problems and actions needed to prevent recurrence (corrective and preventive actions) To help enable the introduction of new or modified procedures and verify correct implementation with practitioners. Help the implementation of EOS Policies, Procedures, and Work Instructions Support PAA process administration as a key user and monitor and report status To develop process for Product Audit and drive the progress across Product...

Project Manager ( Engineering / Manufacturing ) Extremely competitive salary ( negotiable ) Monday to Thursday - Week 1 Monday to Friday - Week 2 Flexible + Remote working options available Kent Are you a Project Manager with a background in Engineering / Manufacturing? Are you looking to join an industry leading defence company in Kent offering you autonomy, training and development? Are you looking...... click apply for full job details

We are currently recruiting Food Manufacturing Machine Operators for a large food manufacturing company located in Medway Towns. You should have previous manufacturing experience, food manufacturing is advantageous but not essential as full training will be given. You must have the ability to follow instructions and use your own initiative, have excellent communication skills, be IT literate and a team player. You will be working as part of a team to ensure the smooth and safe running of the production line and achieve production targets. You will be working within a high care class 100 environment and so adhering to health, safety and hygiene policies is of the up most importance. Main duties will include: Carrying out pre-checks and cleaning tasks of the production line. Setting the machine to production recipes. Preparing raw materials for production. Replenishing packaging and films to the production line during the shift including the stacking of trays. Setting up batches...

Quality Engineer - DAYS ROLE - NO NIGHTS/WEEKENDS! Salary: £28,000 Location: Kent A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a quality engineer to join a world renowned company in the Kent area. The company are currently going through massive amounts of growth also investing into the site with new lines, new machines going in. They are looking for a quality engineer to join the team to help them improve. Skills required for the Quality Engineer Experience in a manufacturing environment Working in a engineering/quality environment Experience with internal and external audits Implementation of EOS Policies, Procedures, and Work Instructions Must hold a formal engineering qualifications The Quality Engineer will benefit from: Lots of investment into engineering department Days shift pattern Lots of benefits Lots of training and development Competitive salary. Benefits: Pension, Healthcare, Overtime If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then...

We are currently working with a specialist manufacturer whose products are used in the construction industry. Due to company growth and success, they are currently seeking an experienced Product Manager to join their established team on a full time, permanent basis. The Product Manager will work as part of the Senior Management team and will oversee the whole product development lifecycle from market research, conceptualisation to prototyping, testing and assisting launch to market and monitoring against agreed budgets. The Product Manager responsibilities will include: Developing and getting agreement on a 3-5 year new product development roadmap Compose comprehensive new product briefs Develop business cases for new product introductions Work closely with external teams to input into product and packaging development Constantly review the whole market to gain insights for potential opportunities and threats to be addressed Carry out benchmarking of competitor products/gap...

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to take on their next challenge and work with a brand new factory site to improve the process of producing high quality products efficiently plan, design, set up, modify, optimise, and monitor manufacturing processes. Your work will involve improving the process of manufacturing high-quality goods efficiently using the most cost-effective methods and with the aim of reducing the impact of production on the environment. Utilise efficiency methodologies such as 5S, Lean and CIP to optimise yield and efficiency whilst minimising WIP and stock levels. Responsible for devising and specifying new systems, equipment, and processes for the introduction of new products and the improvement of existing ones. Main Duties & Responsibilites: * Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors. * Improving...

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to take on their next challenge and work with a brand new factory site to improve the process of producing high quality products efficiently plan, design, set up, modify, optimise, and monitor manufacturing processes. Your work will involve improving the process of manufacturing high-quality goods efficiently using the most cost-effective methods and with the aim of reducing the impact of production on the environment. Utilise efficiency methodologies such as 5S, Lean and CIP to optimise yield and efficiency whilst minimising WIP and stock levels. Responsible for devising and specifying new systems, equipment, and processes for the introduction of new products and the improvement of existing ones. Main Duties & Responsibilites: * Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors. * Improving...

We are recruiting Production Operatives for the Manufacturing Department for our client based in Shoeburyness. Shifts: 06:00am - 14:30pm Sunday to Friday (6 shift working pattern and working 5 shifts out of the six); Day off will be on a rota basis 40 hours per week Pay: £10.14/h Sunday shift paid at double time (£20.28/h ) Weekly Pay We are looking for hard working candidates that will enjoy a factory environment, with varying tasks and functions to aid smooth manufacturing process. Main duty but not limited to: Taking Sheets of abrasive and placing them on pallets The ideal candidate for this role will be able to work in a fast-paced environment and as be good as part of a team. The client's site includes a subsidised canteen with hot food available, hot and cold drinks. This position could lead to a permanent role for the right candidate. To apply for this role: Submit your CV via the 'apply now' button Email our Southend Branch on email (url removed) Call us on (phone...

Our client is a global leader in minimally invasive medical technology solutions. They pride themselves on being an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that all applicants and employees are treated fairly. The culture of the business has extremely strong core values which include agility, empathy, long-term view, unity, and integrity. They invest in their people and the latest equipment and processes to remain at the forefront of manufacturing technology. The role of the Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for undertaking all aspects of the introduction of new products into manufacturing. Working closely with the Design Engineers, you will ensure process capability to achieve the requirements and regulatory compliance of new product introductions and of changes to existing products. Duties will include: - Design, planning and commissioning of production line layouts/cells/equipment. - Transfer and set up of manufacturing data, including all...

Long established manufacturing company are recruiting for a highly experienced Quality & Compliance Manager, based in Southend on Sea, Essex. The main purpose for the successful candidate of this role, is to improve the standards of Quality and Compliance throughout their business. Key Responsibilities: * Encourage and facilitate all employee empowerment to identify and address Quality and EHS issues and encourage new ideas to improve current standards and conditions. * Ensures legislative requirements are understood at all levels of the business and encourages personal ownership. Develops, maintains and delivers plans to ensure compliance. * Control of policies and procedures are reviewed on an annual basis. * Control and maintenance of our existing Quality Management System (ISO 9001) * Ownership of quality systems, driving compliance and continuous improvement. * Maintaining the internal audit schedule. * Undertake audits, follow up actions and root cause...

Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing)£39,000 + Overtime + Extensive Training + Days + Private Pension Scheme + Private Healthcare + 33 Days HolidayFactory-Based Commutable from Chelmsford, Brentwood, Romford, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea and surrounding areasExcellent opportunity for an Electrician or Maintenance Technician looking to join a rapidly expanding Gas Specialist in the UK, who will invest in a range of qualifications for you to become a technical expert within the business on a days based role with the chance of overtime and call outs to increase your earnings.This company are industry leading experts who are well renowned for their high-quality products, low staff turnover and being a great place to work. As an industry leading manufacturer, this company are looking to continuously expand and develop their products and services for customers through innovation and technical expertise. In the role, you will work at a Top-Tier CoMAH gas filling plant where you will carry out...

A leader in electrified HGV technology is currently seeking a Manufacturing Test Engineer. The purpose of this role is to be responsible as part of a team for the specification, purchase, installation, launch, and continual improvement of all production test facilities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Manufacturing Test Engineer duties: * Specifying, purchasing, installing, and commissioning vehicle test systems to ensure the highest customer quality * Delivering the planning and implementation of new and major changes to vehicle assembly and test lines * On-time delivery of safe, robust test processes and equipment to safety, quality and cost expectations * Provide feasibility assessments for Product Development designs to suit manufacturing build requirements. * Prepare, issue, and evaluate supplier "Request for Quotations" The successful Manufacturing Test Engineer will have: * Knowledge of CAN bus systems, OBD2, vehicle architecture and software systems *...