Senior Process Engineer

Melksham, England, United Kingdom

12/20/2024

Job Title: Senior Process Engineer

Location: Melksham, UK

Business Unit: Avon Protection

About Avon Technologies

We are a world leader in protective equipment, with a reputation for innovative design, high-performance quality and specialist materials expertise. Our two brands, Avon Protection and Team Wendy, supply our respiratory and head protection portfolio to customers across the globe from our manufacturing sites in the UK and North America. With over 900 talented people our shared purpose and core beliefs are to be #FIERCE about Protecting Lives. It's why we come to work - and it's what motivates us, every day, to do the best work we can.

What We Offer

Competitive salary

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Medical and health cash-back scheme
• Pension matched up to 7.5%
• Share incentive scheme.
  
  

Purpose Of Position

Responsible for Engineering duties as assigned

Responsibilities

• Continuous improvement of processes, using Lean tools, participating in, and leading Kaizens,
• Process engineering, problem solving and implementing solutions in a timely manner.
• Managing and presenting data and improvement plans.
• Support NPI and specification of New Equipment.
• Manage change process and documentation.
• Responsibility for all moulding processes at Hampton Park West facility.
  
  

Requirements

Required:

• 5 years’ experience in a similar role, with Lean methodology
• Problem solving skills and methodology.
• Good Communication Skills
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• IT Skills (Excel Visio)
• Practical hands-on Person
• Leadership skills
• Project management experience.
• Significant Process Engineering exposure in an engineering-based manufacturing environment
  
  

Desirable

• Knowledge of Avon product functionality.
• Knowledge of materials (rubber, metallurgy, plastics).
• Basic finance.
• CAD skills.
  
  

This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserve the right to modify, add or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary.

Do not apply via the links below. Interested applicants should apply by sending their CV to: recruitmenthpw@avon-protection.com