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Manufacturing Engineer

  • On-site
    • West Drayton, England, United Kingdom
  • Operations - Engineering

Job description

Responsible for Engineering support to ensure health & safety, quality, efficiency and repeatability of processes on current and new equipment.


Monday to Friday - 7.00am to 3.30pm (40 hours per week) 

Job requirements

Reliance Worldwide Corporation (RWC)

Plumbing Matters. We make it better. Our innovative products, built on a tradition of excellence, serve markets across plumbing, heating and construction to make our customers’ lives easier, while sustainably delivering unrivalled returns. We are publicly listed on the Australian stock exchange (ASX) with global headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, regional headquarters in Brisbane, Australia and London, UK. Our global family of trusted brands are committed to making a positive, lasting impact – we are better for our planet and better for our people. We operate in 45 facilities across 20 countries. We’re acquisitive and we’re laser focused on growth.

Our Culture

We’re big enough to make a difference and small enough for each one of us to make an impact. Whilst we operate on a global scale, we understand the importance of local markets by focusing on the needs of those markets. Our culture encourages our people to think differently, challenge the status quo and shape the world around us. Our values SPIRIT drive how we work together with a focus on Safety, Passion, Integrity, Reliability, and innovation, together as one global team. We have something special here – not just what we do, but who we are. We're not afraid to try new things; we punch above our weight; and we move with speed. Our strategy ensures we provide a safe environment for our people, and we actively promote diversity and inclusion. We are dedicated to sustainable practices and making a positive contribution to the community we serve. Everyone at RWC makes a valuable contribution to our business.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Identify unsafe practices, escalate immediately and propose solutions to overcome the issue.
  • Verify that manufacturing processes are fit for purpose by achieving quality and performance targets and ensuring that the there are no health and safety issues.
  • Conduct risk assessments where required.
  • Work with Quality Engineers to verify the effectiveness of quality control systems.
  • Develop operating instructions and troubleshooting guides for manufacturing processes/equipment.
  • Monitor manufacturing processes, identifying and justifying potential improvements.
  • Investigate breakdowns and propose future preventive actions.
  • Provide training and guidance to colleagues for existing and new equipment.
  • Ensure that root causes are identified to implement robust corrective actions.
  • Participate in process improvement teams to resolve issues as required.
  • Keep up-to-date with specifications, technology and manufacturing processes.
  • Attend training courses and preferably participate in a Continuing Professional Development programme affiliated to a professional body and attain recognition yourself.
  • To comply with all current work instructions operable within the organisation.
  • To comply fully with all current Health & Safety regulations in operation within the Company whilst carrying out your duties.
  • To carry out any reasonable task which falls within your capabilities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERTISE

  • Extensive manufacturing experience with injection moulding and assembly equipment
  • Evidence of implementing new processes and equipment in addition to continuous improvement within a fast paced operations environment.


REQUIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION

  • Ideally educated to degree level, advanced apprenticeship in engineering or equivalent work based experience.
  • Engineering experience.
  • Assembly and moulding equipment experience desired.
  • Ability to work individually or as part of a team.
  • IEE 17th or 18th Edition desired.
  • PLC experience desired.
  • Air and pneumatics training desired.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety processes and standards.

What we offer you

A competitive salary

25 days holiday

Flexible holiday buy/sell scheme

Recognition and reward scheme

Internal and external learning and development

On site Café (West Drayton site)

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work & Tech Scheme

Enhanced Maternity & Partner leave


Reliance Worldwide Corporation Ltd is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an environment of belonging for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized because of such a request.

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