Process Engineer

We are looking for a Process Engineer to work on a permanent basis near Ashton Under Lyne.


Salary is c£35-40,000 per annum plus 25 days' holiday and bank holidays, pension etc.


Brief duties of the role:



  • Overseeing aluminium heat treatment and material testing processes and compliance

  • Ability to read / understand aerospace drawings and specifications

  • NADCAP heat treatment experience

  • Sheet metal manufacturing



Duties for the Process Engineer:



  • Process auditing

    • Carry out a month audit against the NADCAP pre-audit check sheets

    • Identify any issues / implement corrective actions

    • Ensure compliance ahead of the annual NADCAP audit

    • Work closely with the Quality Manager to prepare for the NADCAP audit

    • Host the NADCAP audit

    • Respond to any NADCAP audit NCRs










  • Processing parts:

    • Using the WTL / AOG tracker, ensure that the team process parts on time

    • Ensure that the team understand the process specifications and that all parts are processed or tested correctly

    • Maintain operator training records / stamp scopes are kept up to date

    • Create, maintain SOPs for each process






  • Equipment / plant capability

    • Working with the HDL QE - ensure that all plant / testing equipment remains calibrated

    • Working with Vectar / other - ensure that all plant is maintained

    • Oversee the weekly TUS / SAT checks

    • Ensure that test pieces are sent to AMPP monthly

    • Update the TPM documents and ensure that daily / weekly checks are completed on time

    • Sign off 5S checks for the cell/s

    • Schedule regular plant cleaning (i.e emptying of the quench pit)







  • Employee training

    • Provide inductions and training for existing or new employees

    • Update / maintain training records and matrix

    • Identify where further training is required and facilitate






  • Other/ad-hoc:

    • Identify CI / efficiency opportunities

    • Develop a technical understanding of the HT database, cleansing / auditing as needed

    • Act as the ‘go to' person for all technical queries




If the Process Engineer role could be of interest, please call Rebecca at GPW Recruitment or press APPLY NOW!




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