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Key skills for this role
Resolve day‑to‑day production issues, ensuring rapid containment and long‑term corrective actions.
Support RCCA activities to prevent recurrence of failures or deviations, ensuring effective documentation and communication
Define, track, and manage KPIs relating to quality, throughput, downtime, yield, and scrap.
Own PFMEAs as processes transfer to production, maintaining up‑to‑date risk analyses and ensuring associated controls are implemented.
Own and maintain process documentation, including standard work, control plans and work instructions, ensuring accuracy and compliance during scale‑up.
Collaborate with Alloyed process owners to resolve cross‑functional issues affecting production stability or performance.
Own process setup for future production runs, including defining key parameters, routings, and standard work.
Support qualification activities for machines and processes (IQ/OQ/PQ or equivalent), analysing results and approving release into production
Analyse cycle times, labour and process costs, implementing improvements to drive efficiency and cost.
Essential skills
Considerable experience in a production engineering, manufacturing engineering, or process engineering role
Strong project management skills
Strong understanding of structured problem‑solving and RCCA methodologies
Experience leading PFMEA creation, ownership, and maintenance
Ability to manage KPIs and drive data‑led decision making
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across Engineering, Quality, and Production teams
High level of awareness of quality, safety, and compliance requirements
Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S and continuous improvement principles
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UK private advanced metal manufacturer designing alloys, software, and 3D-printed components for aerospace, electronics, and industrial customers.
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