Position: Continuous Improvement Engineer
Salary: £43,000 DOE
Location: Oldbury
Permanent
Role Summary
An opportunity has arisen for a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join a leading manufacturing organisation who specialise in working across a variety of sectors including automotive, defence, medical and consumer goods. You play a key role in driving operational excellence, implementing lean manufacturing principles, improving workplace organisation, and supporting employee development across the production environment.
Role & Responsibilities of the Continuous Improvement Engineer
- Work alongside the Operations Manager and Team Leaders to implement and develop a 5S programme, reducing waste and maintaining a safe, organised and efficient workplace.
- Ensure Risk Assessments are established, maintained and regularly reviewed across all operational processes.
- Support Health & Safety initiatives and promote a proactive safety culture throughout the business.
- Deliver operator training and contribute to employee development programmes in collaboration with production and technical teams.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and lead process improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency.
- Support the achievement of production targets through effective problem-solving and process optimisation.
- Work cross-functionally with operational teams to drive sustainable improvements and best practice.
- Provide lean methodologies and continuous improvement principles throughout the business.
Requirements of the Continuous Improvement Engineer
- 3 - 5 years' experience in a similar engineering or continuous improvement role.
- Experience within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Strong understanding of process improvement methodologies.
- Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma accreditation would be advantageous.
- Ability to deliver training and support workforce development initiatives.
- Previous experience implementing 5S activities and driving operational improvements is desirable.
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Continuous Improvement Engineer in Oldbury employer: Apex Resource Management Ltd
Join a well-established engineering manufacturer in Long Eaton, where we prioritise employee growth and development. With competitive pay rates starting at £17.78 per hour and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and innovation, you will find meaningful opportunities to advance your skills in a dynamic environment. Our rotating shift pattern allows for flexibility, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a rewarding career in the engineering sector.
Contact Details:
Apex Resource Management Ltd Recruitment Team
