Manufacturing Engineer

About Celeros Flow Technology

With a heritage spanning over 140 years, Celeros Flow Technology specializes in providing dependable, mission-critical flow control solutions globally. The company values innovation, diversity, and creative approaches to problem solving within a collaborative and multicultural environment.

Role Overview

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing efficient manufacturing processes for component production based on customer and standard requirements. This role aims to optimize manufacturing methods, develop cost-effective procedures, and support machine shop operations through tooling, programming, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and modify CNC programs using Siemens, Mazak, and Heidenhain languages.
• Prepare and update manufacturing methods, tooling specifications, setup instructions, and documentation.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to evaluate and enhance manufacturing processes.
• Maintain robust and lean production procedures for both CNC and manual machining, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Provide ongoing support to manufacturing, including resolving issues and assisting other disciplines.
• Collaborate with suppliers on manufacturing process matters.
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement activities utilizing problem-solving techniques.
• Develop process and material purchase specifications.
• Manage consumables such as tooling and lubricants.
• Design processes for rectifying assemblies and parts when production changes occur.
• Support non-conformance resolution and quality improvement programs.
• Provide training and support related to manufacturing processes.
• Adhere to company policies and health, safety, and environmental guidelines.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing techniques and comprehensive knowledge of CNC and manual machining processes including milling and turning.
• Strong team player with high energy and commitment to leading change.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with SAP or other MRP systems; proficiency in Excel and Word is advantageous.
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and be able to obtain security clearance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Bonus scheme.
• 33 days of paid leave including bank holidays with options to buy or sell holiday.
• Company pension scheme.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Access to digital benefits focused on health, wealth, and lifestyle.

Physical Demands

• Daily requirements include standing, sitting, walking, talking, hearing, and seeing, with close vision needed for computer tasks.
• Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
• Frequent use of hands, fingers, and arms for computer and telephone operation.
• Occasional lifting and moving of light to moderate objects.
• Travel requirements, potentially involving extended periods of sitting during air or road transportation.

Working Conditions

• Work environment may include moderate noise typical of business offices.
• Work settings include open plan and individual offices.
• Extended computer terminal use is expected.
• Extended travel time in vehicles or planes is possible.

Company Values and Quality Focus

Celeros emphasizes integrity, speed, accountability, partnership, and excellence in all company operations, fostering a culture dedicated to delivering top-quality engineering and manufacturing solutions. Every employee shares responsibility for maintaining product and process quality and is encouraged to identify and rectify any nonconformities through proper channels.