At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and enhance manufacturing processes in upholstery and furniture production.
- Company: Join a leading company committed to innovation and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Market-aligned salary, profit share, 25 days holiday, and health cash plan.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values every employee's contribution.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by improving efficiency and quality in manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing, CAD software, and Lean Manufacturing principles.
The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 £ per year.
Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities
- Develop and improve manufacturing processes across upholstery, woodworking, and furniture production operations.
- Support the introduction of new products from concept through to full-scale production.
- Identify and implement process improvements that increase productivity, reduce waste, and deliver cost savings.
- Design and implement jigs, fixtures, tooling, and manufacturing aids to improve efficiency and quality.
- Lead root cause investigations and continuous improvement projects using Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Experience working within a manufacturing environment, ideally within upholstery, furniture, woodworking, or a related industry.
- Demonstrable experience delivering cost savings, process improvements, and operational efficiencies.
- Knowledge of woodworking processes, timber frame manufacturing, CNC machinery, or automated cutting technologies.
- Experience using CAD software and interpreting technical drawings.
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement methodologies, and problem-solving techniques.
Manufacturing Engineer Requirements
- Experience working within a manufacturing environment, ideally within upholstery, furniture, woodworking, or a related industry.
- Demonstrable experience delivering cost savings, process improvements, and operational efficiencies.
- Knowledge of woodworking processes, timber frame manufacturing, CNC machinery, or automated cutting technologies.
- Experience using CAD software and interpreting technical drawings.
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement methodologies, and problem-solving techniques.
Benefits Include
- Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
- Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
- Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
- Simply Health Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
- Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
- Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
- Enhanced maternity and paternity provision
Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.
We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.
We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.
Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.
- Location/Region: Andover, Hampshire
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Manufacturing Engineer in Andover employer: Stannah Management Services
Stannah is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With a competitive salary package, profit-sharing bonuses, and a range of benefits including a generous holiday scheme and health cash plan, employees can thrive both personally and professionally while working in the beautiful Essex area. Join us to be part of a diverse team where your contributions are valued and recognised.
Contact Details:
Stannah Management Services Recruitment Team
