Job Title: Continuous Improvement Lead Industry: Medical Device Manufacturing Location: Plymouth Position Type: Permanent About The Company Join a pioneering team at a UK-based company specializing in advanced wound care and wound closure products. An organisation dedicated to developing and manufacturing world-leading solutions that enhance patient care. With a wealth of resources and specialized expertise, they offer a unique opportunity to be part of a team involved in every aspect of product design, development, and manufacture. Job Description Overview Responsible for all manufacturing processes, lean improvements, cost reduction, technical capability enhancement, process development, new production introduction delivering outputs in line with the business objectives on safety, quality, delivery, and cost. To execute site support activities and provide maintenance of all relevant operational equipment to ensure longevity and availability. Key Responsibilities Working closely alongside production operations to ensure the startup/shut down and continual running of all manufacturing processes. Establish & maintain standard processes within the validated process window plus optimisation of the technical performance for all manufacturing elements. Investigate and resolve issues related to the technical performance Optimize and deliver continuous improvement on existing manufacturing processes. Assist R&D with the introduction of new products and processes into manufacturing. Development of new standard processes and ensure optimal implementation into manufacturing supported with initial procedures, training and coaching of manufacturing. Collaborate with Group Engineering to execute or support assigned capital expenditure projects. Maintain all production equipment to the defined schedule and provide maintenance of the whole site requirements including, fire system testing/training, legionella checks, calibration, and contractor control. Qualifications Current experience in production environment support role (or 5 years min). Experience of developing and/or testing a process within a clean room manufacturing environment. Good understanding of Lean Principles (5S/VSM/Kaizen). Minimum of HNC level qualification in mechanical, electronic, industrial, or manufacturing engineering, or similar. Experience in process and product validation (sterile packaging according to ISO 11607 would be advantageous). Understanding of a quality management system (ISO13485/FDA) and medical device manufacturing advantageous. Very good MS Office skills, especially Excel. Strong organizational skills with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organization. Effective time management with the ability to set priorities. Good written and spoken English. Salary & Benefits Up to £45,000 per annum (Depending on Experience) Annual incentive bonus Life Cover Penson contribution up to 6% Dental Insurance Employee share scheme Other Information Exciting opportunity to lead a transformative project with significant organizational impact. Competitive salary package commensurate with experience. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative team focused on driving continuous improvement and excellence. How to Apply Apply now by submitting your CV below, alternatively you can send your CV. Please include "Continuous Improvement Lead" in the subject line
25/04/2024
Full time
Job Title: Continuous Improvement Lead Industry: Medical Device Manufacturing Location: Plymouth Position Type: Permanent About The Company Join a pioneering team at a UK-based company specializing in advanced wound care and wound closure products. An organisation dedicated to developing and manufacturing world-leading solutions that enhance patient care. With a wealth of resources and specialized expertise, they offer a unique opportunity to be part of a team involved in every aspect of product design, development, and manufacture. Job Description Overview Responsible for all manufacturing processes, lean improvements, cost reduction, technical capability enhancement, process development, new production introduction delivering outputs in line with the business objectives on safety, quality, delivery, and cost. To execute site support activities and provide maintenance of all relevant operational equipment to ensure longevity and availability. Key Responsibilities Working closely alongside production operations to ensure the startup/shut down and continual running of all manufacturing processes. Establish & maintain standard processes within the validated process window plus optimisation of the technical performance for all manufacturing elements. Investigate and resolve issues related to the technical performance Optimize and deliver continuous improvement on existing manufacturing processes. Assist R&D with the introduction of new products and processes into manufacturing. Development of new standard processes and ensure optimal implementation into manufacturing supported with initial procedures, training and coaching of manufacturing. Collaborate with Group Engineering to execute or support assigned capital expenditure projects. Maintain all production equipment to the defined schedule and provide maintenance of the whole site requirements including, fire system testing/training, legionella checks, calibration, and contractor control. Qualifications Current experience in production environment support role (or 5 years min). Experience of developing and/or testing a process within a clean room manufacturing environment. Good understanding of Lean Principles (5S/VSM/Kaizen). Minimum of HNC level qualification in mechanical, electronic, industrial, or manufacturing engineering, or similar. Experience in process and product validation (sterile packaging according to ISO 11607 would be advantageous). Understanding of a quality management system (ISO13485/FDA) and medical device manufacturing advantageous. Very good MS Office skills, especially Excel. Strong organizational skills with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organization. Effective time management with the ability to set priorities. Good written and spoken English. Salary & Benefits Up to £45,000 per annum (Depending on Experience) Annual incentive bonus Life Cover Penson contribution up to 6% Dental Insurance Employee share scheme Other Information Exciting opportunity to lead a transformative project with significant organizational impact. Competitive salary package commensurate with experience. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative team focused on driving continuous improvement and excellence. How to Apply Apply now by submitting your CV below, alternatively you can send your CV. Please include "Continuous Improvement Lead" in the subject line
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Role: Through this role, the successful candidate will have an excellent opportunity be involved in the design and development of controls and software for advanced diesel engine controls and/or hybrid systems controls. Responsibilities: Work with process partner teams (primarily Industrial Power Systems Division) to gather and develop requirements for the advanced diesel engines and hybrid power systems being developed for future, more sustainable, low carbon power systems. Create control algorithms/software models using Matlab, Simulink and Stateflow to meet diesel engine and/or hybrid power system software requirements. Conduct control system tuning/calibration activities on test bench and/or on test bed/machine to achieve desired system performance. Conduct sub-system FMEAs, documenting potential failure modes, identifying, and completing design and validation actions and managing subsequent updates. Plan and execute verification and validation testing for electronics/control system software in SiL, HiL or on-test bed or development machines. Troubleshoot and resolve electronics/control system issues encountered during engine or power system running. Competencies: Essential: Strong technical background (HNC or technical degree preferred in mechanical or electronic, electrical, control systems or automotive engineering) with 10+ Years of experience. Essential experience is working previously with Diesel Engines and having the Diesel Engine knowledge. Matlab, Simulink and Stateflow experience is essential, must've used it to create Control Algorithms. Significant, demonstrable experience of using Mathworks tools (Matlab, Simulink and Stateflow) for model-based software design and development to create Embedded software. This should have been gained in a diesel engine or hybrid power systems development environment. Ability to translate and develop customer requirements and objectives into production-ready software models. Knowledge of software FMEA and validation plan creation. Excellent communications skills & Teamwork Desirable: Good understanding of the off-highway industry, ideally gained through direct involvement in the development of powertrain, hydraulics, or other control systems. Experience of Caterpillar control software processes and tools. Experience of HiL test equipment and the ability to programme automated tests. Knowledge of software version control systems, ideally GiT or Clearcase. Knowledge of/prior experience of developing software to meet functional safety requirements.
25/04/2024
Role: Through this role, the successful candidate will have an excellent opportunity be involved in the design and development of controls and software for advanced diesel engine controls and/or hybrid systems controls. Responsibilities: Work with process partner teams (primarily Industrial Power Systems Division) to gather and develop requirements for the advanced diesel engines and hybrid power systems being developed for future, more sustainable, low carbon power systems. Create control algorithms/software models using Matlab, Simulink and Stateflow to meet diesel engine and/or hybrid power system software requirements. Conduct control system tuning/calibration activities on test bench and/or on test bed/machine to achieve desired system performance. Conduct sub-system FMEAs, documenting potential failure modes, identifying, and completing design and validation actions and managing subsequent updates. Plan and execute verification and validation testing for electronics/control system software in SiL, HiL or on-test bed or development machines. Troubleshoot and resolve electronics/control system issues encountered during engine or power system running. Competencies: Essential: Strong technical background (HNC or technical degree preferred in mechanical or electronic, electrical, control systems or automotive engineering) with 10+ Years of experience. Essential experience is working previously with Diesel Engines and having the Diesel Engine knowledge. Matlab, Simulink and Stateflow experience is essential, must've used it to create Control Algorithms. Significant, demonstrable experience of using Mathworks tools (Matlab, Simulink and Stateflow) for model-based software design and development to create Embedded software. This should have been gained in a diesel engine or hybrid power systems development environment. Ability to translate and develop customer requirements and objectives into production-ready software models. Knowledge of software FMEA and validation plan creation. Excellent communications skills & Teamwork Desirable: Good understanding of the off-highway industry, ideally gained through direct involvement in the development of powertrain, hydraulics, or other control systems. Experience of Caterpillar control software processes and tools. Experience of HiL test equipment and the ability to programme automated tests. Knowledge of software version control systems, ideally GiT or Clearcase. Knowledge of/prior experience of developing software to meet functional safety requirements.
FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER Covering UK&IRE £40,000 - £50,000 + Excellent benefits Monday - Friday - door to door (44 hours) One of the UK's leading suppliers of highly complex process sterilisation and quality process equipment is now recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join their busy and expanding field service engineering team to cover UK&IRE. As the field service engineer, you will be required to travel to customer sites in the pharmaceutical and life-sciences field, carrying out repair and maintenance on a diverse range of technologies including autoclaves/sterilisers, RO systems, steam generators etc. Key responsibilities as the Field Service Engineer: You will be required to travel across the UK and Ireland and will include nights away from home. Provide preventative maintenance, calibration and technical support, to a standard consistent with the high quality of the equipment and services the organisation supply and with the reasonable expectations of the customers. Undertake fault finding/rectification assignments as delegated by the management team Creating, preparing and managing servicing and calibration documentation as delegated by the management team Managing specific service spares Role specific administration such as reporting, expenses, and time sheets Proper management of the organisations equipment, including test equipment, computer equipment etc. Support the training of other Field Service Engineers Provide FAT support as required. Additional administrative duties as required, including but not limited to, protocol review, document creation as per QMS. Adhering to policies and procedures at all times Experience required - Field Service Engineer: ONC/HNC or equivalent in engineering (mechanical, electrical, electronic etc.) Multi-skilled engineer who has carried out service, repair and maintenance on industrial sized electro-mechanical machinery Industry background could be; FMCG, Ex-Military (Navy, REME, RAF etc.), Automation, Robotics, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Semi-Conductor, Oil & Gas etc. Flexible to travel and stay away as and when required as a field service engineer Valid, UK driving licence Package/benefits: £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Company performance bonus Paid overtime x1.5 - Monday Friday any hours over 44 hrs (door to door travel) Overnight stay allowance - £20 for first night away raising an extra £10 per night for consecutive nights (Capped at £110/night). Once fully out on your own - Night 1-4 -£62 p/n, nights 5-7 - £80 p/n, nights 8 onwards is £100p/n. Lunch allowance Company vehicle included for personal use or the option for business use only Company Pension scheme 25 dyas holiday + bank Company phone & laptop Tools and uniform supplied Annual salary reviews (linked to inflation) plus continuously review salary in relation to performance. If you are and experienced multi-skilled field service engineer interested in making an application, please click APPLY NOW and a CBSbutler representative will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity.
24/04/2024
Full time
FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER Covering UK&IRE £40,000 - £50,000 + Excellent benefits Monday - Friday - door to door (44 hours) One of the UK's leading suppliers of highly complex process sterilisation and quality process equipment is now recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join their busy and expanding field service engineering team to cover UK&IRE. As the field service engineer, you will be required to travel to customer sites in the pharmaceutical and life-sciences field, carrying out repair and maintenance on a diverse range of technologies including autoclaves/sterilisers, RO systems, steam generators etc. Key responsibilities as the Field Service Engineer: You will be required to travel across the UK and Ireland and will include nights away from home. Provide preventative maintenance, calibration and technical support, to a standard consistent with the high quality of the equipment and services the organisation supply and with the reasonable expectations of the customers. Undertake fault finding/rectification assignments as delegated by the management team Creating, preparing and managing servicing and calibration documentation as delegated by the management team Managing specific service spares Role specific administration such as reporting, expenses, and time sheets Proper management of the organisations equipment, including test equipment, computer equipment etc. Support the training of other Field Service Engineers Provide FAT support as required. Additional administrative duties as required, including but not limited to, protocol review, document creation as per QMS. Adhering to policies and procedures at all times Experience required - Field Service Engineer: ONC/HNC or equivalent in engineering (mechanical, electrical, electronic etc.) Multi-skilled engineer who has carried out service, repair and maintenance on industrial sized electro-mechanical machinery Industry background could be; FMCG, Ex-Military (Navy, REME, RAF etc.), Automation, Robotics, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Semi-Conductor, Oil & Gas etc. Flexible to travel and stay away as and when required as a field service engineer Valid, UK driving licence Package/benefits: £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Company performance bonus Paid overtime x1.5 - Monday Friday any hours over 44 hrs (door to door travel) Overnight stay allowance - £20 for first night away raising an extra £10 per night for consecutive nights (Capped at £110/night). Once fully out on your own - Night 1-4 -£62 p/n, nights 5-7 - £80 p/n, nights 8 onwards is £100p/n. Lunch allowance Company vehicle included for personal use or the option for business use only Company Pension scheme 25 dyas holiday + bank Company phone & laptop Tools and uniform supplied Annual salary reviews (linked to inflation) plus continuously review salary in relation to performance. If you are and experienced multi-skilled field service engineer interested in making an application, please click APPLY NOW and a CBSbutler representative will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity.