93 Industrial jobs in Whitkirk
Remote Industrial Process Improvement Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Identify opportunities for process improvement in industrial operations using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Analyze existing processes through data collection, mapping, and performance measurement.
- Develop and implement solutions to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and lower costs.
- Lead and participate in Kaizen events and continuous improvement projects.
- Conduct root cause analysis for operational issues and implement corrective actions.
- Develop process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and best practices.
- Track and report on the progress and impact of improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate virtually with cross-functional teams to implement changes.
- Utilize statistical tools and software for data analysis and process control.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in process improvement, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is highly preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and statistical software.
- Experience with process mapping and value stream mapping techniques.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of manufacturing or industrial operations.
Lead Industrial Engineer
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As a Lead Industrial Engineer, you will be responsible for the end-to-end design, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes, workflows, and systems. Your focus will be on enhancing productivity, reducing waste, improving quality, and ensuring cost-effectiveness throughout the production lifecycle. You will champion lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and advanced automation technologies to achieve these goals.
Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams in identifying operational challenges and developing innovative solutions. This involves conducting thorough process analyses, defining key performance indicators (KPIs), and establishing robust monitoring systems. You will oversee the implementation of process changes, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations and maximizing the benefits of new systems. The role requires extensive collaboration with operations management, quality assurance, supply chain, and R&D departments. You will also be responsible for developing and mentoring junior industrial engineers, providing technical guidance and leadership to foster their professional growth. Strategic planning for future capacity requirements and the introduction of new product lines will also fall under your purview.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field, with a strong analytical background. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a proven track record of successfully leading process improvement projects in a manufacturing environment, is essential. Demonstrated expertise in Lean Six Sigma methodologies (Black Belt certification preferred) and proficiency with process simulation software and CAD tools are required. Exceptional leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills are critical for success in this role. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities are necessary to effectively influence stakeholders at all levels and drive organizational change. Join our client and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their manufacturing capabilities.
Lead Industrial Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes, workflows, and layouts.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Design and improve production systems to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Utilize data analysis and simulation tools to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to implement changes.
- Conduct time studies and motion studies to optimize operations.
- Lead and mentor junior industrial engineers and technical staff.
- Manage projects related to process improvement and operational upgrades.
- Proven experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing, or operations management.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and process optimization techniques.
- Proficiency in CAD software and simulation tools (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Strong project management and leadership abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., CI**E, CMfgE) are highly desirable.
Lead Industrial Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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As a Lead Industrial Engineer, you will be instrumental in driving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across production lines and supply chains. Your responsibilities will include analyzing existing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing process improvements using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. You will lead projects focused on layout design, material flow optimization, capacity planning, and automation. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent project management capabilities, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing current production processes, identifying areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
- Designing and implementing optimized manufacturing layouts and workflows.
- Developing and implementing strategies for Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives.
- Conducting time and motion studies, and performance analysis.
- Leading cross-functional teams to implement process improvements.
- Evaluating and recommending new technologies and automation solutions.
- Developing and managing project plans, budgets, and timelines for operational improvements.
- Training and mentoring junior engineers on best practices.
- Ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Collaborating with supply chain and logistics teams to optimize material flow.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a strong focus on process improvement and operational efficiency, is essential. Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) is highly preferred. Proven experience in leading engineering projects and managing teams is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. Familiarity with CAD software and simulation tools is a plus. If you are a proactive engineer passionate about driving operational excellence, this hybrid role offers a significant opportunity.
Senior Industrial Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize existing production and manufacturing processes.
- Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost reduction.
- Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
- Design and develop efficient production layouts and workflows.
- Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Conduct time studies, capacity planning, and resource allocation analysis.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational efficiency.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and automation solutions.
- Lead cross-functional teams on improvement projects.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering departments.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Industrial Engineer in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles (certification preferred).
- Proficiency in process analysis tools, simulation software, and CAD/CAM systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong project management and leadership abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with ERP systems and production planning.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in an industrial environment.
Principal Industrial Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement efficient industrial systems and processes.
- Lead process improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Conduct time studies, workflow analysis, and performance metrics evaluation.
- Develop simulation models to optimize operations and predict outcomes.
- Improve facility layouts and material flow for enhanced productivity.
- Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement quality control measures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to management.
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- Significant experience (7+ years) as an Industrial Engineer, with a focus on manufacturing or operations.
- Demonstrated success in leading process improvement projects.
- Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical analysis.
- Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and CAD tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
Senior Industrial Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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As a Senior Industrial Engineer, you will play a crucial role in optimizing production processes, improving workflow efficiency, and reducing waste across manufacturing operations. Your responsibilities will include analysing existing manufacturing systems, identifying bottlenecks, and designing solutions to enhance productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will be involved in process improvement projects, lean manufacturing initiatives, facility layout design, and capacity planning. This will involve on-site observation, data collection, and hands-on involvement in implementing changes.
In addition to your on-site duties, you will engage in remote activities such as analysing production data, developing simulation models, preparing reports and presentations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams via virtual platforms. This blend of direct involvement and remote strategic work allows for a comprehensive approach to operational excellence.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in industrial engineering, preferably within a manufacturing environment, is required. Proven experience with lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and process improvement tools is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are critical. Familiarity with simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and CAD software is advantageous.
We are looking for a proactive individual who can effectively work both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid setup. Excellent communication skills are necessary for liaising with production staff, management, and other departments. A keen understanding of manufacturing operations and a commitment to driving continuous improvement are key. You should be adept at translating complex data into actionable insights and implementing practical solutions.
This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary and benefits package. This role presents an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant operational advancements and develop your career within a respected manufacturing organisation. If you are an experienced industrial engineer ready to enhance efficiency through a combination of on-site and remote expertise, we encourage you to apply.
Location: This role is based in **Bradford, West Yorkshire**, requiring a hybrid working arrangement.
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Senior Industrial Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze manufacturing processes, workflows, and facility layouts to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing principles and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Kaizen).
- Design and optimize production lines, workstations, and material handling systems.
- Utilize simulation software and data analysis tools to model and test process improvements.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for production activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, engineering, and management, to implement process changes.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to productivity, quality, and cost.
- Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers and production staff on process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry best practices in all process designs.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with significant experience in process optimization and manufacturing environments. Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, statistical analysis, and simulation software is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are required. You should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with teams at all levels. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Industrial Engineer looking to make a tangible impact on operational excellence.
Senior Industrial Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Analysing existing manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
- Designing and implementing improved production layouts and workflows to maximise throughput.
- Developing and utilising simulation models to test process changes before implementation.
- Applying lean manufacturing tools and techniques (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma) to drive operational excellence.
- Conducting time and motion studies to optimise workforce productivity.
- Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for production processes.
- Collaborating with engineering and operations teams on new product introductions and process validation.
- Troubleshooting production issues and developing root cause analysis and corrective action plans.
- Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and operational staff.
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial engineering, with extensive experience in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in process mapping software, statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab), and CAD software is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are required, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities. A degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field is mandatory. Experience with automation and robotics integration is a significant advantage.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to a leading manufacturing company and drive significant improvements in operational performance. You will be based full-time at our facility in Leeds.
Industrial Door Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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Do you currently work within the Door Industry and have a passion for Field Service Engineering? A leading supplier of roller shutters, sectionals, speed doors and loading bays has a newly created Door Engineer opportunity for someone with a background within their industry. You will be covering the South Yorkshire and Barnsley areas. The company offer a full training and development program, where you will be buddied up with another member of the team and learn how things are done. On offer is an impressive base salary of 38,000+ (49K OTE) in your first year, a modern fully racked company van, PDA & mobile phone is on offer with premium overtime paid. You'll get full D2D payment, Company Pension Scheme, 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays and much more.
Responsibilities of an Industrial Door Engineer
You'll be reporting to the Director and be expected to be in control of the maintenance, service, and repairs of roller shutters, sectional, speed, loading bays and fast action doors on various customer sites within a local postcode area. You will be expected to manage your own work in progress, ensure all relevant paperwork is completed accurately, attend regular training to maintain up-to-date knowledge of equipment, and be an active team player sustaining the company's fantastic reputation and future growth.
Requirements of a successful Industrial Door Engineer
- IPAF, PASMA, CSCS or NVQ
- Previous practical experience working on shutters, sectionals, or loading bays
- Excellent customer service skills
- Electrical, welding or hydraulics experience
Salary and Benefits for an Industrial Door Engineer:
- Attractive starting salary package OT circa 49k+ in your first year
- Overtime rates paid at 1.5 minimum
- Paid from when you leave home to when you return home
- Company van and fuel card
- 25 days annual leave and 8 bank holidays (33 total)
- Company pension scheme
- Buddy support system in place during training period
- Company laptop and phone
- PPE and Uniform supplied
- Ongoing manufacturer training
- Technical support available
- Local support network of colleagues
If you're interested in this Door Engineer opportunity and looking to join a leader in their field, This could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now.