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Manufacturing Process Engineer

Peterborough, Eastern Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd

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Manufacturing Process Engineer
Peterborough

Overview:

We are currently working for a pioneering business who are seeking an experience Manufacturing Process Engineer to work at their facility in Peterborough, the role will be involved in driving operational excellence and making a real impact on manufacturing performance. Due to the expansion of our clients team this is a great opportunity to work in a Manufacturing Process Engineer capacity to support our client deliver world-class processes, innovation, and efficiency across our operations.

What you’ll be doing

As a key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will:

  • Take ownership of designated processes, driving efficiency, quality, and throughput improvements.
  • Identify and eliminate waste while embedding continuous improvement (CI) practices.
  • Lead or support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, ensuring smooth integration into production.
  • Support Capability Acquisition (CA) by implementing new technologies and processes.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation such as flow diagrams, PFMEAs, control plans, and SOPs.
  • Champion standardization and compliance to quality and operational standards.
  • Initiate and manage shopfloor improvement projects with clear scope, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Monitor and analyse production KPIs to support data-driven decision making.
  • Collaborate closely with Operations, Technical, and Quality teams to align improvements with wider business objectives.

What we’re looking for

  • Degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline.
  • At least 3 years’ experience in Manufacturing, Process, or Chemical Engineering (experience in leather or textiles manufacturing is a bonus).
  • Skilled in structured problem-solving (Root Cause Analysis, A3, 8D, Six Sigma, DMAIC, or PDCA).
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools.
  • Proficiency in process control and built-in-quality tools (PFMEAs, control plans, capability studies).
  • Ability to apply statistical analysis techniques (Minitab or similar software experience desirable).
  • Proven project management skills, leading independently or in cross-functional teams.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team where you’ll have a real influence on process performance, technology adoption, and continuous improvement. With minimal travel requirements (local site visits only), you’ll be based primarily in Peterborough, working hands-on to shape the future of our manufacturing operations. If your interested in the role please send your CV to Lee Elwell on (url removed)

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Manufacturing Process Engineer

Redditch, West Midlands Honeywell

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We have an exciting opening for a **Manufacturing/Process Engineer** to work in the engineering team out of our Redditch site. This is a great opportunity to broaden your technical skills in a very interesting area of engineering while becoming a key member of our engineering team. Redditch site onsite work schedule (Flexibility).
The Redditch site specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of components for small-scale cooling infra-red devices used in guided weapons and thermal imaging systems, high pressure actuation systems, and satellite cryogenic systems. Most of our programs are for space/military markets where reliability and sound manufacturing are key. The individual who fills this role will be responsible for slotting into our team and becoming a key production resource to resolve any and all production issues. I expect this individual to take engineering ownership of our product lines and be prepared to both resolve issues and improve line performance.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Become a first line technical resource in JT cooler function and manufacture-this means understanding the manufacturing processes involved but also learning and understanding how a JT cooler works on a technical level, in order to assess failure modes (I don't expect the candidate to come into this role with JT knowledge, we will provide training, but the candidate will need the willingness to learn and a fair degree of technical acumen).
+ Support our production organization in all facets of their work, becoming an often seen and first point of contact individual for our production operators regarding any line issues.
+ Be responsible for a number of areas, possibly including: production issues resolution, Root Cause Corrective Action reviews, Part and process concessions/waivers/deviations, equipment maintenance and support.
+ Support our quality organization in resolution of key hardware non-conformities.
+ Contribute to the larger engineering team with manufacturing advice, producibility, manufacturing feedback to early design concepts, etc.
**Experience Required:**
+ Possesses broad engineering skills and abilities, may have an area of special expertise. Clear understanding of engineering processes. Understands processes in multiple areas. Knowledge of assembly/test techniques for small mechanical assemblies advantageous. Machining experience advantageous.
+ Proven ability to interact with and build good relationships with all members of the organization, from senior management to line level management to production staff (skilled and semi-skilled) to engineering staff.
+ Proven ability to resolve production issues.
+ Experience with standard DFMEA/PFMEA essential.
+ Experience in all manner of welding (EB, TIG, Laser) advantageous but not essential.
+ Good oral and written communication skills.
+ Knowledge and success in implementing change and an understanding of Aerospace/defense configuration control advantageous.
+ BA/BSc/Beng and/or significant process engineering experience in an aerospace/defense environment.
+ Design for Six Sigma / Lean Manufacture experience advantageous.
**Equal opportunity statement:**
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation
**Join us now** **and be part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future!**
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

Staffordshire, West Midlands GE Vernova

Posted 12 days ago

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**Job Description Summary**
GE Vernova would like to recruit a Manufacturing Process Engineer to work from our Stafford facility. The Manufacturing Process Engineer is responsible for analysing, developing, and implementing process enhancements across the manufacturing operation to improve efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety. This role utilises lean manufacturing principles, data analytics, and cross-functional collaboration to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and support strategic business objectives.
**Job Description**
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement.
+ Design, develop, and implement process improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
+ Collect and analyse production data to measure process effectiveness and identify root causes of inefficiencies.
+ Collaborate with production, quality, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive change and ensure successful implementation of improvement projects.
+ Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for improved processes.
+ Lead Kaizen events, workshops, and training sessions to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
+ Monitor and report on project progress, savings, and performance metrics to management.
+ Support cost reduction initiatives and drive waste elimination efforts.
+ Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality requirements in all process improvement activities.
+ Generate CAPEX proposal justification reports to support capital investment decisions.
+ Lead PUWER (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations) assessments on factory equipment to ensure safety and compliance.
+ Lead Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures to ensure safe equipment isolation during maintenance and process changes.
+ Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in manufacturing process improvement.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field) required.
+ Experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role.
+ Proven experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
+ Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Proficient in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab) and manufacturing software.
+ Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher) preferred.
**About Us:**
GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition - and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work.
If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean, reliable energy, come join us.
**About GEV Grid Solutions:**
At GEV Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
**Why we come to work:**
At GEV, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
**What we offer:**
A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

Redditch, West Midlands Honeywell

Posted 18 days ago

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We have an exciting opening for an experienced Manufacturing/Process Engineer to work in the engineering team out of our Redditch site. This is a great opportunity to broaden your technical skills in a very interesting area of engineering while becoming a key member of our engineering team.
The Redditch site specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of components for small-scale cooling infra-red devices used in guided weapons and thermal imaging systems, high pressure actuation systems, and satellite cryogenic systems. Most of our programs are for space/military markets where reliability and sound manufacturing are key. The individual who fills this role will be responsible for slotting into our team and becoming a key production resource to resolve any and all production issues. I expect this individual to take engineering ownership of our product lines and be prepared to both resolve issues and improve line performance
**Honeywell**
Honeywell Aerospace products and services are used on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components. Our hardware and software solutions help create more fuel-efficient aircraft, more direct and on-time flights and safer skies.
Safer, More Fuel-Efficient Flying and Innovations for the Future of Aviation
**Key responsibilities**
+ Become a first line technical resource in JT cooler function and manufacture-this means understanding the manufacturing processes involved and also learning and understanding how a JT cooler works on a technical level, in order to assess failure modes (I don't expect the candidate to come into this role with JT knowledge-we will provide training-but the candidate will need the willingness to learn and a fair degree of technical acumen).
+ Support our production organization in all facets of their work, becoming an often seen and first point of contact individual for our production operators regarding any and all line issues.
+ Be responsible for a number of areas, including: production issues resolution, Root Cause Corrective Action reviews, Part and process concessions/waivers/deviations, equipment maintenance and support.
+ Support our quality organization in resolution of key hardware non-conformities.
+ Contribute to the larger engineering team with manufacturing advice, producibility, manufacturing feedback to early design concepts, etc.
**Key skills and qualifications**
+ Possesses broad engineering skills and abilities, may have an area of special expertise. Clear understanding of engineering processes in multiple areas. Knowledge of assembly/test techniques for small mechanical assemblies advantageous.
+ Proven ability to interact with and build good relationships with all members of the organization, from senior management to line level management to production staff (skilled and semi-skilled) to engineering staff.
+ Proven ability to resolve production issues. Experience with standard DFMEA/PFMEA essential. Experience in all manner of welding (EB, TIG, Laser) and/or machining advantageous but not essential.
+ Good oral and written communication skills. Knowledge and success in implementing change and an understanding of Aerospace/defense configuration control advantageous. BA/BSc/Beng and/or significant process engineering experience in an aerospace/defense environment.
+ Design for Six Sigma / Lean Manufacture experience advantageous.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
**_Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges, join us now!_**
**_#TheFutureIsWhatWeMakeIt_**
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

PO1 1AA Portsmouth, South East £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a dynamic and growing manufacturing company, is seeking a talented Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their team in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This role is essential for optimising production processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring the highest quality standards are met across their manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for analysing existing production methods, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance throughput and reduce waste. Key duties include developing and refining manufacturing procedures, designing and testing new process equipment, and collaborating closely with production teams to implement changes effectively. You will also play a crucial role in troubleshooting production issues, conducting root cause analysis, and developing preventative measures. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of manufacturing principles, lean manufacturing techniques, and statistical process control (SPC). Experience with CAD software for process design and simulation tools for modelling production lines is highly desirable. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams, from operators on the shop floor to senior management. You will contribute directly to the company's success by driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring that manufacturing processes are both efficient and cost-effective. We are looking for a hands-on engineer who is passionate about manufacturing excellence and eager to make a significant impact in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyse and optimise existing manufacturing processes.
  • Develop and implement new manufacturing technologies and equipment.
  • Improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
  • Design and conduct experiments to validate process changes.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure product compliance.
  • Train production personnel on new processes and equipment.
  • Monitor process performance using statistical methods (SPC).

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a manufacturing process engineering role.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing methodologies and production systems.
  • Proficiency in lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
  • Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies is desirable.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

MK13 0FL Milton Keynes, South East £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a growing manufacturing company based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , is seeking a motivated Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their operations team. This role is crucial for enhancing production efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will be responsible for analysing current manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions that optimise output and reduce waste. This is an on-site position, offering direct engagement with the production floor and opportunities for hands-on problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyse existing manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
  • Design and oversee the installation of new equipment and machinery, ensuring seamless integration into production lines.
  • Create and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process documentation.
  • Conduct time and motion studies to optimise workflow and workstation design.
  • Implement Lean manufacturing principles and tools to drive continuous improvement.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and work with production staff to resolve them promptly.
  • Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure processes meet quality standards.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to support new product introductions and process changes.
  • Train production staff on new processes and equipment.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to manufacturing processes and report on performance.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience as a Manufacturing Process Engineer or in a similar production engineering role.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and equipment.
  • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing techniques (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) and Six Sigma methodologies is desirable.
  • Proficiency in CAD software for process and equipment design.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with production teams.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety.
This is an excellent opportunity for a process-focused engineer to make a significant impact on manufacturing operations in Milton Keynes , contributing to the company's success through process optimisation.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

ST4 1AA Staffordshire, West Midlands £38000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturing firm, is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their operational team in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . This is an on-site position critical to optimizing production efficiency and quality within their state-of-the-art facility. The successful candidate will be deeply involved in identifying, developing, and implementing improvements to existing manufacturing processes and introducing new ones.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
  • Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and production methods.
  • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all manufacturing processes.
  • Conduct process capability studies and implement Statistical Process Control (SPC) measures.
  • Collaborate with the engineering and quality assurance teams to ensure new processes meet design specifications and quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to machinery, materials, and processes.
  • Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma).
  • Develop and deliver training to production staff on new or improved processes and equipment.
  • Manage equipment installation, commissioning, and validation for new production lines.
  • Analyze production data to monitor performance and identify trends.
  • Ensure all processes comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Research and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
  • Prepare detailed reports on process performance and improvement projects.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • A degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Proven experience (minimum 3-5 years) in a manufacturing process engineering role.
  • Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and tools.
  • Experience with Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
  • Proficiency in CAD software for process layout and design.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong knowledge of quality control systems and statistical process control.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with automation and robotics is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with various manufacturing techniques relevant to the industry.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on a growing manufacturing operation. The role requires a hands-on approach and a commitment to driving operational excellence. Located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK .
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

L1 1AA Liverpool, North West £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a skilled and analytical Manufacturing Process Engineer to optimize production processes and enhance operational efficiency within their state-of-the-art facility. This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing principles, problem-solving capabilities, and a passion for continuous improvement. You will be responsible for analyzing existing processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to increase output, improve quality, and reduce costs.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and production methods.
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborate with design and R&D teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
  • Lead process improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
  • Evaluate and recommend new equipment and technologies to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
  • Conduct process capability studies and statistical process control (SPC).
  • Train production staff on new processes, equipment, and best practices.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular reports on process performance.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations within the manufacturing environment.
  • Manage process documentation, including process flow diagrams, FMEA, and control plans.
  • Work with suppliers and vendors to ensure the quality of incoming materials and components.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to address production challenges and opportunities.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in manufacturing engineering.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Manufacturing Process Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and equipment.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Proficiency in process simulation and modeling software is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong understanding of statistical analysis and data interpretation.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Good communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Project management experience is advantageous.
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK.
This exciting opportunity is based in **Liverpool, Merseyside, UK**, and offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact on our client's manufacturing operations. Join a forward-thinking company committed to innovation and excellence.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

DE1 1AA Derby, East Midlands £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a talented and driven Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team, contributing to projects that impact operations in **Derby, Derbyshire, UK**. This is a pivotal role where you will be responsible for optimising production processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety across manufacturing operations. You will leverage your engineering expertise to analyse existing processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions that enhance productivity and reduce waste. The role involves close collaboration with production teams, quality assurance, and R&D departments, all within a remote-first working environment. Key responsibilities include developing and refining manufacturing workflows, designing and implementing new production techniques, and troubleshooting process-related issues. You will also be involved in the validation of new equipment and materials, ensuring seamless integration into the production line. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical process control (SPC). Proficiency in CAD software for process layout and equipment design, along with experience in process simulation tools, is highly desirable. You will need excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences. A proactive approach to identifying potential bottlenecks and implementing preventative measures is crucial. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on manufacturing excellence, driving innovation and efficiency from a remote location. Join a company that is committed to technological advancement and employee development.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyse and optimise existing manufacturing processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Develop and implement new manufacturing techniques and technologies.
  • Identify and resolve process-related issues and bottlenecks.
  • Design and improve production line layouts and workflows.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, standards, and work instructions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
  • Support the integration of new equipment and automation into production.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for production defects and implement corrective actions.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing process engineering.
  • Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and process simulation tools.
  • Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and quality management systems.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
  • Experience in the relevant manufacturing sector is a plus.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

ST4 2AD Staffordshire, West Midlands £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a dedicated and innovative Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their remote operations team. This fully remote role offers an exceptional opportunity to optimize and enhance manufacturing processes from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for analyzing existing production methods, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. Your duties will include developing and refining manufacturing procedures, designing and testing new processes, and working closely with production teams (virtually) to ensure successful implementation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of manufacturing principles, lean methodologies, and statistical process control (SPC). Experience with process simulation software and data analysis tools is highly desirable. You will play a crucial role in driving continuous improvement, troubleshooting production issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence. This position requires excellent analytical skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, particularly in a remote setting. You must be self-motivated, capable of managing your workload independently, and committed to delivering tangible results.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
  • Develop and implement new or modified manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Design experiments and conduct testing to validate process changes.
  • Utilize data analysis and statistical methods (e.g., SPC) to monitor process performance.
  • Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Collaborate virtually with production, quality, and engineering teams to resolve issues and implement solutions.
  • Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma).
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies or equipment to improve manufacturing capabilities.
  • Ensure processes comply with safety regulations and quality standards.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience as a Manufacturing Process Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, process optimization, and automation.
  • Proficiency in data analysis, statistical process control (SPC), and problem-solving methodologies.
  • Experience with CAD software and process simulation tools is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles is advantageous.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer to contribute significantly to manufacturing excellence while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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