Advertised by Vertiv Ireland Ltd

Manufacturing Engineer.

Letterkenny, Donegal1permit in 12 months · Not stated

About this role

Vertiv is the largest electrical switchgear manufacturer in the UK & Ireland, pioneering unique in-house integrated power solutions tailored to each individual client project. We believe that our people are our best asset and have invested in a highly qualified and experienced team of Engineers to work in our manufacturing facilities across three continents. With over 30 years of experience in delivering high-quality integrated power solutions, we are experts in providing technical services, project management services, and unrivalled customer support for every client project.

Vertiv is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join our dynamic team. The Manufacturing Engineer will play a crucial role in optimizing our manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring product quality. This position requires a strong understanding of manufacturing principles, problem-solving skills, and a passion for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Develop and Maintain Routings

  • Create and update detailed manufacturing routings, including process steps, equipment requirements, and time estimates.
  • Ensure that routings align with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize routing efficiency and minimize costs.

Time Studies

  • Conduct time studies to accurately determine process times and labor requirements.
  • Use time study data to optimize routings and improve productivity.

Documentation

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of manufacturing processes, including routings, work instructions, and quality plans.
  • Ensure that documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant personnel.

Process Optimisation

  • Analyze and evaluate existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement. Implement innovative solutions to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
  • Research and select appropriate manufacturing equipment, ensuring compatibility with production requirements and budgetary constraints. Oversee the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Develop and implement production plans, schedules, and capacity planning to meet customer demand and optimize resource utilization.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot manufacturing problems, implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and implementing lean manufacturing principles and methodologies.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and quality, to achieve project objectives and support overall business goals.

Equipment Selection and Installation

Production Planning

Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving

Continuous Improvement

Team Collaboration

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, including lean manufacturing, process optimization, and quality control.
  • Proficiency in using CAD/CAM software and manufacturing simulation tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma.
  • Knowledge of automation and robotics.

If you are a passionate and dedicated Manufacturing Engineer looking to contribute to a dynamic and innovative company, we encourage you to apply.

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