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Manufacturing Engineer Location : Andover, Hampshire
Contract Type : Permanent
Hours : Monday - Thursday : 08 : 30 – 17 : 00 | Friday : 08 : 30 – 15 : 30
Salary : £40k
About Us Syntech Recruitment are working with a leading provider of Electronics Manufacturing Services, specialising in high-technology, mission-critical electronics for global markets. The state-of-the-art facilities and expert engineering teams enable them to design, develop, and deliver innovative electronic solutions with a focus on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Role Overview As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that product lines meet production targets, quality standards, and customer requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, implementing process improvements, troubleshooting manufacturing issues, and driving innovation in production techniques.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Projects : Support senior engineers and management in project execution, reporting progress, and analyzing data for process improvements.
Process Improvement : Optimize manufacturing processes to enhance quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Production Support : Troubleshoot technical issues, improve workflow, and ensure smooth production operations.
Training & Development : Train and mentor junior engineers and production staff on best practices, processes, and equipment usage.
Process Validation & Verification : Implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), process capability studies, and quality assurance measures.
New Product & Process Introduction : Assist in evaluating new designs, creating assembly instructions, designing jigs / fixtures, and ensuring successful product launches.
Quality & Compliance : Work alongside the quality team to address issues, investigate defects, and ensure compliance with ISO9001, IATF16949 standards.
Customer & Supplier Liaison : Review customer documentation, recommend process improvements, and collaborate with suppliers on best practices.
Equipment Maintenance & Optimization : Work with maintenance teams to ensure critical equipment remains operational and assist in repairs when necessary.
Qualifications & Experience Minimum : HNC / HND in an engineering or scientific discipline
Degree (BEng / MEng) in Electronics, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering
Experience : At least 2 years in a relevant manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of :
Process optimization & automation
Lean manufacturing techniques & Six Sigma methodologies
Technical drawings, schematics, and engineering principles
Root cause analysis & problem-solving (FMEA, 8D, SPC)
Industry standards & compliance (ISO9001, IATF16949, IPC
Microsoft Office Suite & project management tools
Data analysis & reporting for process validationPersonal Attributes
Detail-Oriented & Analytical – Ability to identify inefficiencies and implement solutions.
Proactive & Problem-Solving Mindset – Finds innovative ways to improve processes.
Strong Communication & Teamwork Skills – Collaborates effectively across teams and departments.
Organized & Results-Driven – Manages multiple tasks and meets deadlines.
Continuous Learner – Stays updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices.
Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a fast-paced, innovative environment where you can make a tangible impact. They offer a supportive team culture, career growth opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge manufacturing technologies.
Apply now to be part of a dynamic team driving the future of electronics manufacturing!
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Salary : $40,000
