{"id":4128,"date":"2023-06-14T09:25:21","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T09:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/?p=4128"},"modified":"2023-06-14T09:25:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T09:25:21","slug":"manufacturing-engineer-graduate-apprenticeship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/2023\/06\/14\/manufacturing-engineer-graduate-apprenticeship\/","title":{"rendered":"Manufacturing Engineer – Graduate Apprenticeship"},"content":{"rendered":"
There is an excellent opportunity to join the Scottish Leather Group as a Manufacturing Engineer.\u00a0 The closing date for this opportunity is 22nd June.<\/strong><\/div>\n
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The Manufacturing Engineer is challenged with delivering a vision of operational excellence that is compelling and accessible to all \u2013 challenging the status quo whilst building effective working relationships to meet your objectives.<\/p>\n

The role is responsible for supporting the Operations team with improvement activities. This involves gathering and analysing data to identify the most strategic opportunities for improvement then, in some cases, devising and implementing an appropriate strategy to address these issues.<\/p>\n

Key Accountabilities<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 You will be passionate about living the Company values, whilst promoting health & safety and wellbeing.
\n\u2022 Inspire, motivate, and coach the operations team to help them develop new skills and support succession planning.
\n\u2022 Carry out time studies and value stream mapping to assess the content and structure of roles and process stages within the business.
\n\u2022 Utilise data to suggest engineer improvements that will benefit productivity, cost, and Company performance.
\n\u2022 Create process drill down and gap analysis to identify improvement activities to minimise waste within processes.
\n\u2022 Perform validation and verification exercises to evaluate the current actual timing and resourcing levels of the process stages.
\n\u2022 Be aware of ongoing activities within the department and any issues to support the delivery of products to our customers.
\n\u2022 Actively contribute to the continuous improvement activity pipeline, both by seeking out new projects and by addressing projects already registered.
\n\u2022 Support Production Manager in achieving goals and objectives.
\n\u2022 Gather and analyse data to provide meaningful and influential information in an accessible and easily understood format.
\n\u2022 Work in partnership with Operators and Supervisors to identify issues and inspire teams to adopt new and innovative ways of working.<\/p>\n

You will gain a BEng (Hons) in Design & Manufacture. Furthermore, you will be working alongside some of the world-leading specialists, whilst working within world class facilities.<\/p>\n

During your apprenticeship, you will gain great insight and learn the manufacturing processes by spending meaningful time in all of our operation departments. So, you may come to fully understand how we produce some of the best leather in the world. In summary, you will increase your technical skills and capability, whilst developing your academic and practical understanding of the engineering lifecycle.<\/p>\n

Four SQA Highers (minimum B Grade) including Maths. Furthermore, you must have a passion for continuous improvement and possess the ambition to progress within a manufacturing environment.<\/p>\n

To Apply:\u00a0 https:\/\/opportunities.youngpersonsguarantee.scot\/search\/apprenticeships\/39800877\/manufacturing-engineer—graduate-apprenticeship<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There is an excellent opportunity to join the Scottish Leather Group as a Manufacturing Engineer.\u00a0 The closing date for this opportunity is 22nd June. The Manufacturing Engineer is challenged with delivering a vision of operational excellence that is compelling and accessible to all \u2013 challenging the status quo whilst building effective working relationships to meet your objectives. The role is responsible for supporting the Operations team with improvement activities. This involves gathering and analysing data to identify the most strategic opportunities for improvement then, in some cases, devising and implementing an appropriate strategy to address these issues. Key Accountabilities \u2022 You will be passionate about living the Company values, whilst promoting health & safety and wellbeing. \u2022 Inspire, motivate, and coach the operations team to help them develop new skills and support succession planning. \u2022 Carry out time studies and value stream mapping to assess the content and structure of roles and process stages within the business. \u2022 Utilise data to suggest engineer improvements that will benefit productivity, cost, and Company performance. \u2022 Create process drill down and gap analysis to identify improvement activities to minimise waste within processes. \u2022 Perform validation and verification exercises to evaluate the current actual timing and resourcing levels of the process stages. \u2022 Be aware of ongoing activities within the department and any issues to support the delivery of products to our customers. \u2022 Actively contribute to the continuous improvement activity pipeline, both by seeking out new projects and by addressing projects already registered. \u2022 Support Production Manager in achieving goals and objectives. \u2022 Gather and analyse data to provide meaningful and influential information in an accessible and easily understood format. \u2022 Work in partnership with Operators and Supervisors to identify issues and inspire teams to adopt new and innovative ways of working. You will gain a BEng (Hons) in Design & Manufacture. Furthermore, you will be working alongside some of the world-leading specialists, whilst working within world class facilities. During your apprenticeship, you will gain great insight and learn the manufacturing processes by spending meaningful time in all of our operation departments. So, you may come to fully understand how we produce some of the best leather in the world. In summary, you will increase your technical skills and capability, whilst developing your academic and practical understanding of the engineering lifecycle. Four SQA Highers (minimum B Grade) including Maths. Furthermore, you must have a passion for continuous improvement and possess the ambition to progress within a manufacturing environment. To Apply:\u00a0 https:\/\/opportunities.youngpersonsguarantee.scot\/search\/apprenticeships\/39800877\/manufacturing-engineer—graduate-apprenticeship<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38388,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11890],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-employment-opportunities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38388"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4129,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128\/revisions\/4129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhscareers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}