Job Description:
We have a new vacancy for a Manufacturing Engineer based in Shipley with occasional requirements to work from our other CMBe UK sites.
About CMbE
CarnaudMetalbox Engineering (CMbE) designs, develops, and manufactures high-performance metal forming and finishing machinery for the production of beverage, food, and aerosol cans. With our commitment to innovation and precision engineering, it is an exciting time to join our business. CMbE offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry.
Your mission in CMbE
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and improving processes across all plant manufacturing operations. The Manufacturing Engineer will be involved in planning, scheduling, and implementing manufacturing processes in assembly areas, and will engage with other teams as per project requirements, i.e. CI, maintenance, and production engineering.
The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably covering manufacturing processes in assembly operations, including fixture development and poke yoke. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate their ability to design new systems, equipment and processes to support new product introduction and develop existing products across all operational areas and work cross-functionally within the organisation to ensure that all product and system requirements are taken into account from start of the process to completion. The ideal candidate will have experience developing effective automated and non-automated systems and testing new and existing manufacturing processes. A solid understanding and knowledge of supporting and updating PFMEA as changes occur, and Engineering and Manufacturing BOMs (EBOM/MBOM) aligned with operations team assembly and manufacturing methods are essential.
The ideal candidate will be proficient in evaluating manufacturing processes based on quality criteria focusing on efficiency and speed; championing change management processes such as owning the ECR/ECN process for projects; and embracing SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) in all projects.
Experience and knowledge of supporting Design for Manufacture (DfM) and Design for Assembly (DfA) development meetings to ensure the smooth transition into full production is essential for this role; as well as supporting during the review and tender stages for new equipment, working with internal stakeholders to agree technical specification. The ideal candidate will have experience liaising as appropriate with suppliers and customers to support projects.
About you
Candidates must hold a HND or equivalent in Manufacturing Engineering, and ideally be working towards a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Experience and knowledge of CAD (2D and 3D) is essential, ideally AutoCAD and Siemens NX. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills to delivery technical information with various stakeholders; together with strong verbal and written skills, problem solving skills, the ability to work effectively within, and across, project teams and be highly organised with a high level of attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate effective time management, a high quality of work and strategic thinking to support continuous improvement for future developments
What CMbE Offers You
The opportunity to build a career in a multi-cultural environment
To be rewarded fairly and promoted based on merit and performance
Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees
Join us and become part of an international team of professionals across the Crown packaging group who are passionate about precision engineering, can making machinery and sustainable packaging!
We strive to promote psychological safety, allowing colleagues to bring their authentic selves to work and ultimately generate a sense of belonging at Crown.
Skills Required
- HND or equivalent in Manufacturing Engineering
- Working towards a Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably assembly operations
- Proficiency in CAD (2D and 3D)
- Experience with AutoCAD
- Experience with Siemens NX
- Ability to design new systems, equipment and processes to support new product introduction
- Experience developing and testing automated and non-automated manufacturing systems
- Solid understanding of supporting and updating PFMEA
- Knowledge of Engineering and Manufacturing BOMs (EBOM/MBOM) aligned with operations
- Experience owning or supporting ECR/ECN change management processes
- Familiarity with SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) and applying it to projects
- Experience supporting Design for Manufacture (DfM) and Design for Assembly (DfA) reviews
- Experience liaising with suppliers and customers to support projects
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving, time management, attention to detail, and teamwork skills
What We Do
Crown is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products and equipment for consumer and industrial products. Crown's packaging for consumer products include steel and aluminum cans for food, beverage, household and other consumer products, glass bottles for beverage product and metal vacuum closures and steel crowns sold through Crown's sales organization to the soft drink, food, citrus, brewing, household products, personal care and various other industries. Crown's packaging for industrial products includes steel and plastic strap consumables and equipment, paper based protective packaging, and plastic film consumables and equipment, which are sold into the metals, food and beverage, construction, agricultural, corrugated, and general industries. At December 31, 2021, the Company operated over 200 manufacturing plants along with sales and service facilities throughout 40 countries and had approximately 26,000 employees. Consolidated net sales for Company in 2021 were $11.4 billion with 56% derived from operations outside the US and Canada.
