Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Full-Time 46000 - 46000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support manufacturing processes and drive engineering improvements in a world-class assembly environment.
  • Company: Global leader in advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work on innovative projects.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on production efficiency and quality in a dynamic team.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or significant manufacturing experience required.

The predicted salary is between 46000 - 46000 Β£ per year.

Our client is a global leader in advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions, supporting some of the world's leading automotive and industrial customers. With a strong focus on operational excellence, innovation and continuous improvement, they are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their experienced production engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to support manufacturing operations, improve production processes and drive engineering improvements within a world-class assembly environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting manufacturing processes, equipment improvements and production engineering activities.
  • Working closely with operations, quality and engineering teams to drive efficiency, reliability and continuous improvement across the facility.
  • Leading manufacturing process improvement activities across the facility.
  • Supporting capital equipment projects, including specification, purchasing and implementation.
  • Ensuring new equipment meets manufacturing, engineering and health & safety requirements.
  • Providing technical support for production processes, equipment and engineering issues.
  • Supporting new product introductions and manufacturing launches.
  • Ensuring products and processes meet required quality and performance standards.
  • Leading and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Delivering manufacturing process training and supporting team development.
  • Updating work instructions and standard operating procedures.
  • Improving manufacturing efficiency through workflow, layout and equipment optimisation.
  • Supporting equipment maintenance activities, repairs and troubleshooting.
  • Identifying improvement opportunities and taking ownership of projects through to completion.

Qualifications & Experience

  • A degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing) is desirable, or significant manufacturing engineering experience within an assembly environment.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, assembly operations and production equipment.
  • Experience supporting new product introduction and manufacturing improvements.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across all levels.
  • Experience working with internal and external customers.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office packages.
  • Knowledge of CAD software, PLC systems or software diagnostics would be beneficial.

Summary

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering organisation and play a key role in improving manufacturing performance, efficiency and quality. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to influence production processes, deliver continuous improvement projects and work alongside experienced engineering teams to support the development of world-class manufacturing operations.

Manufacturing Engineer employer: RECRUIT 12

As a global leader in advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions, our client offers an exceptional work environment that prioritises innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that fosters professional growth through hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to lead impactful projects. Located in a world-class assembly facility, this role not only supports personal development but also contributes to the success of leading automotive and industrial customers.

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We think you need these skills to ace Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Processes
Production Engineering
Process Improvement
Capital Equipment Projects
Health & Safety Compliance
Technical Support
New Product Introduction