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Manufacturing Engineer(Weld)
at HITACHI RAIL STS UK LTD Other in Other (Published at 27-03-2025)
About Us
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.
Description
Your new role
Manufacturing Engineer (Weld)
Eastleigh
18-month FTC
Core responsibilities:
Technical review of design drawings and standards, to understand existing projects and to mobilise new projects
Creation, accuracy and maintenance of manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOM’s), process routings, SOPs
Experience of creating weld documentation such as weld maps, annotated weld drawings,
Creation of data for the process master to identify job times and manning requirements
Layout of the work station including suitable storage for parts and tools
Design and acquisition of jigs and fixtures
Specification and evaluation of production tools
Understand and adhere to all relevant process maps and create process maps when gaps identified
Maintenance of accurate on-system information to support the day-to-day running of the business (this could include SAP, Windchill, SharePoint or other future system as needed)
Provide technical support to all production personnel to ensure that technical specifications are achieved with the core competencies, MBOM, SOPs, MICs, tooling and equipment provided.
Support production to create lesson plans
Cradle to grave responsibility for the implementation of design changes
Support all departments to achieve business objectives and actively participate or lead practical problem solving activities
Participate or lead risk assessment for all tasks and processes
Work analysis, method study and labour utilisation analysis including Kaizen activities, DFM/DFA, PFMEA
Evaluation and justification of capital investment projects
Support all internal & external audits as required
Identification of next generation equipment and methods to make improvements to Quality, Cost and Delivery of projects.
Promote best practice and safe working procedures
Support ad hoc development projects throughout the business
Provide industrial engineering support to other departments
About you
Computer literate (MS Excel / Word / PowerPoint)
Engineering and manufacturing experience in a welding/fabrication environment
Any prior working knowledge of SAP would be highly desirable, particularly SAP PP, MM and particularly CEWB creation of MBOMS
Experience of working with a PLM system such as Windchill
Experience of working in a rail depot environment
Qualifications
Degree, HNC, HND, (engineering discipline)
What we offer
We value the importance of all of our employees, if you would like to join our fantastic organisation you could be entitled to:
Competitive salary
Annual Performance bonus paid on discretionary basis.
25 days holiday
Pension scheme with contributions up to 9%
Private medical insurance
Personal Accident insurance
Group Income protection
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
We also offer additional perks for you to choose from within a flexible plan that will meet your specific needs and lifestyle.
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