Manufacturing Engineer

Overview:

ENERPAC – Who we are?

The Company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Enerpac Tool Group common stock trades on the NYSE under the symbol EPAC.

For further information on Enerpac Tool Group and its businesses, visit the Company's website at https://www.enerpactoolgroup.com/.

Summary – basic function of the role

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis in Cramlington, Northumberland. This role is crucial in optimizing production processes, improving efficiency, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. You will play an active role in new product introduction and manufacturing cell design, ensuring quality, safety, and cost reduction across operations.

• Collaborate with Operations, Procurement, Quality, and Engineering teams in a precision CNC machining and assembly environment.
• Enhance manufacturing efficiency by analyzing workflows, space requirements, and equipment layouts.
• Work closely with Design Engineering to ensure product designs align with the most effective manufacturing processes, recommending changes to reduce costs, enhance quality, and improve production times.
• Partner with the Production team to continuously streamline and standardize existing processes to improve operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Maintain and update item master data, including bills of materials and product routing to ensure accuracy.
• Develop and maintain production documentation, including assembly instructions and standardized work methods to uphold quality standards.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve manufacturing process issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions where necessary.
• Assess equipment needs, supporting the preparation of capital investment proposals for process enhancements.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures, actively championing Health & Safety compliance.
• Act as an ambassador for continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to Lean Manufacturing and process optimization

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, interpret, and apply data-driven decision-making.
• Effective team player, working closely with colleagues and supervisors to ensure smooth operations and optimal productivity.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing process challenges.
• Resilient and adaptable, with a proactive approach to continuous improvement and change management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across departments.

• Degree in Engineering is required, with a Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or machining processes.
• Hands-on experience in a CNC machining and assembly workshop environment.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing or process improvement would be beneficial

• 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays.
• Employer Pension Contribution.
• Life Assurance.
• Company Bonus Scheme.
• Engagement with Employee Resource Groups that offer networking and leadership development opportunities.
• Participation in community outreach programs, supporting corporate social responsibility initiatives.