A leading UK-based metal stamping, laser fabrication, and welding company boasts a skilled workforce of over 100 individuals, operating from a sizable manufacturing facility the West Midlands. With a reputation for delivering high-quality metal pressing, welded assembly, and laser-cutting services, this company offers a comprehensive sheet metal manufacturing solution, from prototype development to final production and surface finishing, all in one location. With a history spanning well over a century in the manufacturing industry, this company provides a dynamic and engaging work environment, blending tradition with innovation to attract potential employees seeking to contribute to its legacy. 

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000
• Bonus scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure
• Comprehensive training
• Monday to Thursday 08:30 – 16:30 and 08:30 – 13:30 Friday

As a Process Engineer the purpose of the role is: 

• Deliver NPI projects on-time, to specification and budget.
• Continuous reporting to client and internally. 
• Assisting in implementing solutions to technical issues. 
• Conduct tool design reviews with toolmakers. 
• Manage budgets and purchase from vendors. 
• Hand over all documents, tools and SOPs to the appropriate teams. 

Key skills required for the Project Engineer:

• Degree / HNC or equivalent in an engineering or science discipline (will consider long term experience)
• Deliver the project to schedule and budget independently. 
• Experience with press tooling in design or manufacturing environments.
• Understanding of contracts and commercial awareness.
• Able to decipher technical drawings efficiently.
• Use of Microsoft project software.

Skills/Experience for a Project Engineer:

• Understanding of our manufacturing process – press / stamping, laser cutting, press brake, MIG welding, projection welding, machining and mechanical assembly.
• Know how to work with automation equipment. 
• CAD and SolidWords experience preferred.
• Able to use basic measuring equipment’s (calipers, micrometer, height gauge)
• Understanding of ISO 9000 and IATF 16949

Commutable from: Dudley – Walsall – Birmingham – Stourbridge – Kidderminster – Kingswinford – Wombourne - Wolverhampton

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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