Graduate Process Engineer

Job Title: Process Engineer

Location: Sandwich, Kent

Salary: £26,619 increasing to £29,280 following 6-month probation

Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm

Our Client:

Are a leading manufacturer of high-performance compounds for a variety of industries, and are dedicated to innovation and quality, ensuring our products meet the highest standards.

Role Summary:

You will be responsible for optimising manufacturing processes, improving efficiency and ensuring the highest product quality.

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave
• Overtime paid at x1.5
• Bank holidays paid at x2
• Private health care (after probationary period)
• Life insurance for death in service x2 salary
• Pension (after 3 months service)
• Free parking on site
• Free hot drinks
• Career progression

Key responsibilities within your new role would be to:

• Assist with the planning of day-to-day manufacturing.
• Plan for the recovery of material in manufacturing runs.
• Compile information that is required for work orders.
• Complete tasks on the company's ERP system that revolve around the work order process.
• Liaise with departments to ensure the smooth and continued high standards of manufacturing.
• Be part of preventative problem solving in the form of process improvement projects.
• Solve reactive problems that could occur during the manufacturing process.
• Provide justifications for the solutions suggested improvements.
• Have a level of involvement in quality control and research and development activities.
• Understand how testing is done and why each test is carried out.
• Learn how to perform FTIR analysis, as well as other analytical procedures.

Experience and skills required for this position:

• An Engineering qualification.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate with people of different levels.
• The ability to use Microsoft packages including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• A sound understanding of CAD (Computer Aided Design) is a must.
• The ability to work as part of a team or on your own initiative.
• An understanding of organic chemistry would be desirable.

Next steps:

If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.

If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie (Permanent Consultant) on .

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