At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse production performance and lead improvements in safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Company: Join a global leader in advanced materials with a modern manufacturing facility.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension, on-site gym, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in high-performance engineering across various exciting sectors.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering and experience in precision engineering or manufacturing roles.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
A fantastic opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a global leader in advanced materials and high-performance engineered components. With over 15 manufacturing sites worldwide and annual revenues exceeding £400 million, the business supplies precision-engineered products into the aerospace, defence, semiconductor, energy and industrial sectors.
Responsibilities:
- Analyse production performance and identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, productivity and process capability.
- Lead root cause investigations into manufacturing, safety and quality issues, implementing effective corrective and preventative actions.
- Manage capital expenditure projects from quotation through to installation, validation and production implementation.
- Support the introduction of new products (NPI), equipment and manufacturing processes into production.
- Identify and deliver automation opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency.
- Drive Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives across the value stream.
- Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, process instructions and engineering standards.
- Work closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering and Supply Chain teams to deliver operational objectives.
Experience / Qualifications:
- Degree qualified in an Engineering discipline (Essential).
- Previous experience within a precision engineering business (Essential).
- Previous experience within a Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer or Continuous Improvement Engineer position.
- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
- Experience using structured problem-solving techniques including DMAIC, PFMEA and Process Mapping.
- Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes within a precision engineering or advanced manufacturing environment.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Lean Practitioner certification would be advantageous.
For more information on the Manufacturing Engineer position contact Ewan at Stirling Warrington.
We think you need these skills to ace Manufacturing Engineer in Nottingham
Analytical Skills
Root Cause Analysis
Project Management
Continuous Improvement
Lean Manufacturing
DMAIC
PFMEA
