- Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
- On-site
- Full-time · Mid
The role holder will be responsible for developing the AIT (Assembly, Integration and Test) element of the Boxer MIV program, developing a future concept of vehicle manufacture.
Responsibilities
- Transfer the knowledge and learning of the AIT production process from the parent company to KNDS at Stockport.
- Be present on the shopfloor and the focal point of knowledge for manufacturing engineering and tooling in the AIT area.
- Support the operators by enhancing their knowledge of the AIT process and parts.
- Lead and drive structured problem solving and process improvement activities during the ramp-up phase and onwards during stable production.
- Coordinate cross-functional team activities to optimise cost performance, operating standards and minimising waste through line balancing and the development of a continuous improvement culture encompassing lean principles.
Requirements
- Bachelor level in Mechanical Engineering
- HND in Mechanical Engineering
- Advanced/Higher Apprenticeship in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering
- Nice to have: SAP
- Nice to have: Vehicle build programs