Bluebolt Recruitment
Robotics and Automation Engineer
Job Location
Crownhill, United Kingdom
Job Description
We are seeking a Robotics & Automation Engineer to work for a successful equipment manufacturer based in Milton Keynes.
The Robotics & Automation Engineer will explore, research, and implement automation and robotics solutions to enhance the production of existing and new products. This hands-on role offers significant opportunities for personal growth and future leadership opportunities whilst contributing to the advancement of automation within the Company. The ideal candidate will be a fast learner who can work independently and effectively within a cross-functional tram.
The Role:
• Identify, evaluate, and present automation opportunities that improve safety, reduce costs, simplify skill requirements, increase output, and meet quality standards. Conduct initial reviews, define scope, and provide budget and justification to seek approval for automation projects. Collaborate with Production Engineering to develop tender documents and review suitable automation suppliers.
• For approved projects, manage specification alignment, commercial agreements, and quotations. Present final plans for approval and proceed with project planning, management, and implementation, including overseeing suppliers, engineering, production, and quality teams.
• Design jigs, fixtures, and ensure effective robot programming. Deliver lean-structured process documents, work instructions, and standard operation procedures. Assist with lean logistics setup and storage for automation, defining standard times and optimizing workflow.
• Support New Product Introduction with automation requirements and lead Continuous Improvement initiatives by encouraging idea generation and collaboration across departments to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.
• Assist in developing and sustaining departmental Quality Management System processes. Provide technical support on automation projects both internally and with suppliers.
• Assist with specifying, setting up, and commissioning new robotic equipment and facilities.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics / Engineering or 5 years relevant experience.
• Good understanding of robotic applications.
• Robotic programming and maintenance capability.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma in the manufacturing field preferable.
• Excellent analytical skills combined with good negotiation and conflict management skills with proficiency in computers would be beneficial.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
Key words: manufacturing engineer manufacturing engineer process engineer process improvement engineer six sigma engineer automation engineer automation engineering robotics engineer robotics engineering robotics design engineer mechatronics engineer mechatronics engineering lean manufacturing engineer lean engineering
Location: Crownhill, GB
Posted Date: 10/4/2024
The Robotics & Automation Engineer will explore, research, and implement automation and robotics solutions to enhance the production of existing and new products. This hands-on role offers significant opportunities for personal growth and future leadership opportunities whilst contributing to the advancement of automation within the Company. The ideal candidate will be a fast learner who can work independently and effectively within a cross-functional tram.
The Role:
• Identify, evaluate, and present automation opportunities that improve safety, reduce costs, simplify skill requirements, increase output, and meet quality standards. Conduct initial reviews, define scope, and provide budget and justification to seek approval for automation projects. Collaborate with Production Engineering to develop tender documents and review suitable automation suppliers.
• For approved projects, manage specification alignment, commercial agreements, and quotations. Present final plans for approval and proceed with project planning, management, and implementation, including overseeing suppliers, engineering, production, and quality teams.
• Design jigs, fixtures, and ensure effective robot programming. Deliver lean-structured process documents, work instructions, and standard operation procedures. Assist with lean logistics setup and storage for automation, defining standard times and optimizing workflow.
• Support New Product Introduction with automation requirements and lead Continuous Improvement initiatives by encouraging idea generation and collaboration across departments to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.
• Assist in developing and sustaining departmental Quality Management System processes. Provide technical support on automation projects both internally and with suppliers.
• Assist with specifying, setting up, and commissioning new robotic equipment and facilities.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics / Engineering or 5 years relevant experience.
• Good understanding of robotic applications.
• Robotic programming and maintenance capability.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma in the manufacturing field preferable.
• Excellent analytical skills combined with good negotiation and conflict management skills with proficiency in computers would be beneficial.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
Key words: manufacturing engineer manufacturing engineer process engineer process improvement engineer six sigma engineer automation engineer automation engineering robotics engineer robotics engineering robotics design engineer mechatronics engineer mechatronics engineering lean manufacturing engineer lean engineering
Location: Crownhill, GB
Posted Date: 10/4/2024
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