Overview:
We are currently seeking a Planning Engineer to join our team. This is a full-time position based at our Wolverhampton site initially.
The planning engineer will be responsible for processing orders. Raise production paperwork whilst routing, paying particular attention to quality and lead times.
Responsibilities:

• To keep abreast of internal capability and capacity to enable customer delivery expectations to be consistently achieved. Liaise with shop floor team leaders when highly complex parts are required.
• To maximise profitability when creating job cards after reviewing sales estimate by improving planned routing and raw material selection wherever possible, while minimising waste of materials, transportation and labour.
• To always maintain a professional but friendly working relationship with all suppliers and colleagues within the group.
• To liaise with all other departments in order to expedite the intended workflow and help resolve quality and logistical issues

Qualifications:

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent with a C grade pass in Maths and English.
• NVQ or Equivalent in Mechanical Engineering advantageous but not essential

Essential Experience:

• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Engineering experience within the manufacturing industry

Desirable Experience:

• Knowledge of international material standards (ASTM / ISO / BS)
• Knowledge of international dimensional standards (ISO / DIN / BS)
• Knowledge of a bespoke system would be preferred (Epicor), but not essential.
• Fastener knowledge including the manufacturing processes involved, including but not limited to CNC machining, Hot Forging, Heat Treatment, Mechanical Testing, NDT testing and/or Plating Finishes.

Requirements:

• Ability to work as part of a team as well as under own initiative
• High level of honesty and integrity
• Good level of interpersonal skills
• Ability to implement and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Attention to detail

Salary:

• Salary is negotiable depending upon experience

Join our team and be part of a dynamic work environment where your skills will be valued and developed. Apply now to take the next step in your career!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:

• Canteen
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application question(s):

• Do you have previous experience working in a fasteners company?

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HYDROBOLT