RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design/develop and implement new production methods/jigs/fixtures to support the NPD process.
- Responsible for producing CNC programs on 3, 4 & 5 axis plus Turn-mill machines via NX9 & Vericut verification methods.
- Manage the effective release of new products into Production.
- Design/develop and implement new cutting technologies to improve existing production methods / product on the production line.
- Responsible for maintaining equipment/jigs & fixtures that are involved in production, using TPM where appropriate and ensure they are being used effectively.
- Work with all departments for the successful transition of new products from design through to production, including short lead time prototypes.
- Produce and maintain associated documentation such as Process Instructions, Test Instructions & BOM contents for all product builds.
- Assist with the implementation of staff training programs.
- Manage cost containments.
- Estimating production times & costs.
- Establishing key relationships across the business.
- Checking BOM’s for structure & content.
- Work with supply chain on potential cost reduction programs.
- Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.
- Support the Company’s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.
- Undertake any other duties or activities reasonably requested in order to meet departmental or company goals.
