Process Engineer

Abingdon

Starting at £20.00 Per Hour

Our well-established client based in Abingdon are looking for a Process Engineer to join their busy team!

Process Engineer Roles and Responsibilities:

Design and improve manufacturing processes to boost efficiency, repeatability, and scalability
Lead end-to-end process changes with minimal disruption
Explore, assess, and apply advanced manufacturing and automation technologies, including cutting, welding, and forming
Support adoption in line with the Technology Roadmap while ensuring smooth integration across production
Create and manage structured plans for process improvements, new product launches, and tech rollouts
Deliver projects on time, within budget, and scope, while aligning stakeholders and navigating change resistance
Define tooling, jig, and fixture requirements to meet production needs
Collaborate with internal teams and subcontractors to deliver solutions, backed by clear documentation for smooth implementation
Ensure new or updated processes meet quality, performance, and production standards
Address risks in capability, consistency, and manufacturability
Support seamless transition from development to production
Implement process improvements to reduce waste, enhance energy efficiency, and support sustainability goals, while managing their impact on production workflows
Collaborate with Production, Quality Assurance, and Procurement teams to streamline process implementation
Serve as the main technical point of contact for customers on NPI projects, ensuring their needs are met during the transition from development to full production
Create and update detailed process documents, such as design records, specifications, calculations, and validation reports
Offer training and support to ensure seamless adoption of process changes across teams

Process Engineer Ideal Candidate:

Have strong project engineering skills, being able to manage projects
Strong communication skills
Experience within sheet metal processes
Able to work independently
Have knowledge of welding, fabrication and metal forming
Hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering, time - served apprenticeship or equivalent qualification
Experience in designing tooling, jigs and fixtures

Process Engineer Working Hours and Benefits:

Flexible working hours (core hours 10:00 - 15:00 Monday - Thursday, 09:00 - 12:00 Friday)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance
Pension scheme
Private healthcare

Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 27 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate’s requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you