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Quality Control Inspector - Manufacturing
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£25000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector to join their manufacturing team in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . This role is crucial for ensuring that all manufactured products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance before they reach our customers. You will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of quality control procedures, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Key responsibilities include:
To be successful in this role, you will possess a high school diploma or equivalent, along with demonstrable experience in a quality control or inspection role within a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with various inspection tools and techniques (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) is essential. A solid understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is highly desirable. You should have excellent observational skills, a methodical approach to work, and the ability to accurately record data. Strong communication skills are necessary for reporting findings and collaborating with colleagues. This is a hands-on role that requires you to be on the production floor, actively involved in maintaining the integrity of our client's products. Join a reputable company dedicated to producing high-quality goods and be a key player in upholding their commitment to excellence.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing visual and dimensional inspections of incoming materials, components, and finished products using precision measuring instruments.
- Conducting in-process quality checks at various stages of the manufacturing cycle.
- Documenting inspection results accurately and comprehensively in the quality management system.
- Identifying and segregating non-conforming materials or products, initiating corrective action requests as needed.
- Calibrating and maintaining inspection equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Assisting in the investigation of quality issues and contributing to the implementation of corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
- Reviewing production documentation to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Participating in internal audits and quality improvement initiatives.
- Communicating effectively with production staff and other departments regarding quality matters.
- Adhering strictly to all safety regulations and company policies.
To be successful in this role, you will possess a high school diploma or equivalent, along with demonstrable experience in a quality control or inspection role within a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with various inspection tools and techniques (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) is essential. A solid understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is highly desirable. You should have excellent observational skills, a methodical approach to work, and the ability to accurately record data. Strong communication skills are necessary for reporting findings and collaborating with colleagues. This is a hands-on role that requires you to be on the production floor, actively involved in maintaining the integrity of our client's products. Join a reputable company dedicated to producing high-quality goods and be a key player in upholding their commitment to excellence.
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Quality Control Manager (Manufacturing)
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable and expanding manufacturing firm based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK , is seeking a diligent and experienced Quality Control Manager to oversee all aspects of product quality and compliance within their production facility. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, a meticulous approach to detail, and a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing quality systems.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality management within a manufacturing environment. Proven experience in developing and managing QMS, conducting audits, and implementing CAPA is essential. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical data and drive process improvements. Strong leadership and team management capabilities are required to effectively guide the QC department. Excellent communication skills are necessary for liaising with various departments and external bodies. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies would be a significant advantage. This role requires a proactive individual who is committed to upholding the highest standards of product quality and ensuring customer satisfaction. The position is based at our client's facility in Leeds , necessitating on-site presence and engagement with the production teams.
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This is a vital role for our client, ensuring the integrity and excellence of their manufactured products. If you are a dedicated Quality Control professional looking to take on a leadership position in West Yorkshire , we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the company's quality management system (QMS) in accordance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Establish and monitor quality control procedures throughout the manufacturing process, from raw material inspection to finished goods testing.
- Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and identify areas for improvement.
- Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Train and supervise the quality control team, providing guidance and ensuring efficient workflow.
- Oversee the calibration and maintenance of all quality control equipment and instrumentation.
- Analyse production data to identify trends, root causes of defects, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure quality standards are met at all stages.
- Prepare quality reports for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) and areas of concern.
- Ensure the company adheres to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations concerning production quality.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality management within a manufacturing environment. Proven experience in developing and managing QMS, conducting audits, and implementing CAPA is essential. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical data and drive process improvements. Strong leadership and team management capabilities are required to effectively guide the QC department. Excellent communication skills are necessary for liaising with various departments and external bodies. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies would be a significant advantage. This role requires a proactive individual who is committed to upholding the highest standards of product quality and ensuring customer satisfaction. The position is based at our client's facility in Leeds , necessitating on-site presence and engagement with the production teams.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing setting.
- Proven experience with ISO 9001 or other relevant quality management systems.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in quality management software and data analysis tools.
This is a vital role for our client, ensuring the integrity and excellence of their manufactured products. If you are a dedicated Quality Control professional looking to take on a leadership position in West Yorkshire , we encourage you to apply.
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Manufacturing Operations Lead
LS1 1AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Manufacturing Operations Lead to oversee production activities at their facility in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . This role is critical for ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production management, a deep understanding of Lean manufacturing principles, and proven leadership capabilities. You will be responsible for managing production teams, optimizing workflows, implementing quality control measures, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This is a hybrid role, involving significant on-site management and some remote strategic planning and reporting.
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Qualifications:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional to take on a leadership role within a reputable company. Our client offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career growth. The hybrid nature of this role allows for effective operational leadership while also facilitating strategic planning and team coordination from a remote perspective.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead daily manufacturing operations, ensuring production targets are met.
- Oversee and develop a team of production supervisors and line workers.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment.
- Drive the implementation of Lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen) to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
- Monitor production quality and implement corrective actions to maintain high standards.
- Manage production schedules and ensure timely delivery of products.
- Collaborate with supply chain and logistics to ensure smooth material flow.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets.
- Train and mentor production staff to enhance skills and performance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field; relevant professional certifications are a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations management.
- Proven experience in leading and motivating production teams.
- Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing techniques and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent understanding of quality control systems and procedures.
- Proficiency in production planning and scheduling.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to balance on-site operational oversight with remote strategic planning.
- Familiarity with ERP systems is an advantage.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional to take on a leadership role within a reputable company. Our client offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career growth. The hybrid nature of this role allows for effective operational leadership while also facilitating strategic planning and team coordination from a remote perspective.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
LS1 3AP Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading manufacturer in the (Industry Sector - e.g., automotive, aerospace, consumer goods) sector, is seeking a talented Manufacturing Process Engineer to enhance their production capabilities. This is a vital on-site role based at our modern facility in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . You will be responsible for optimising manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. Your expertise will be critical in troubleshooting production issues, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor.
Key responsibilities include analysing existing manufacturing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven solutions to increase throughput and reduce waste. You will design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and equipment, ensuring they meet operational and budgetary requirements. Collaboration with the production team, quality control, and engineering departments will be essential to achieve project goals. You will also be involved in process validation, risk assessment, and the implementation of corrective actions. The role requires a hands-on approach, with the ability to work closely with operators and supervisors to understand and improve daily operations. Familiarity with Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other lean manufacturing methodologies is highly valued.
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline, coupled with several years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. You should be proficient in CAD software and have a solid understanding of manufacturing technologies relevant to our industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective teamwork and stakeholder engagement. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated engineer to contribute significantly to the operational excellence of a respected manufacturing company. The strategic location in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK , is central to our manufacturing operations and supply chain.
Key responsibilities include analysing existing manufacturing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven solutions to increase throughput and reduce waste. You will design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and equipment, ensuring they meet operational and budgetary requirements. Collaboration with the production team, quality control, and engineering departments will be essential to achieve project goals. You will also be involved in process validation, risk assessment, and the implementation of corrective actions. The role requires a hands-on approach, with the ability to work closely with operators and supervisors to understand and improve daily operations. Familiarity with Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other lean manufacturing methodologies is highly valued.
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline, coupled with several years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. You should be proficient in CAD software and have a solid understanding of manufacturing technologies relevant to our industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective teamwork and stakeholder engagement. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated engineer to contribute significantly to the operational excellence of a respected manufacturing company. The strategic location in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK , is central to our manufacturing operations and supply chain.
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Advanced Manufacturing Lead
LS9 0AB Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an innovative and results-driven Advanced Manufacturing Lead to spearhead their cutting-edge production facility in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . This pivotal role is responsible for driving the adoption and integration of new manufacturing technologies and processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and output. You will be at the forefront of modernizing our production lines, exploring and implementing solutions such as Industry 4.0, automation, robotics, additive manufacturing, and advanced data analytics.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in manufacturing engineering or a related technical field, coupled with significant experience in managing complex manufacturing projects and driving technological innovation. You must possess a deep understanding of current manufacturing trends and a proven ability to translate technological advancements into tangible business benefits. Excellent leadership, project management, and stakeholder management skills are essential, as you will collaborate closely with R&D, engineering, operations, and supply chain teams. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a visionary leader to shape the future of manufacturing at our esteemed organization.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in manufacturing engineering or a related technical field, coupled with significant experience in managing complex manufacturing projects and driving technological innovation. You must possess a deep understanding of current manufacturing trends and a proven ability to translate technological advancements into tangible business benefits. Excellent leadership, project management, and stakeholder management skills are essential, as you will collaborate closely with R&D, engineering, operations, and supply chain teams. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, evaluate, and implement new manufacturing technologies and processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
- Lead cross-functional teams in the design, development, and rollout of advanced manufacturing solutions.
- Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and timelines for manufacturing innovation initiatives.
- Collaborate with R&D and engineering departments to ensure seamless integration of new products and processes into production.
- Drive the implementation of automation, robotics, and digital manufacturing technologies (Industry 4.0).
- Oversee pilot programs and scale-up of new manufacturing techniques.
- Monitor manufacturing performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Stay informed about emerging manufacturing trends and technologies.
- Mentor and develop manufacturing engineering staff.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations and/or advanced manufacturing technology development.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing automation, robotics, and digital manufacturing solutions.
- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Proven project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience with data analytics and Industry 4.0 concepts is highly desirable.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a visionary leader to shape the future of manufacturing at our esteemed organization.
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer
LS1 2DA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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A prominent manufacturing company is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Engineer to contribute to their operations in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**. This role is crucial for optimizing production processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring the quality and reliability of manufactured goods. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and refining manufacturing processes, utilizing their expertise in Lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies. Key duties include identifying bottlenecks, troubleshooting production issues, developing and testing new manufacturing technologies, and managing equipment upgrades and installations. You will work closely with production teams, quality control, and R&D to ensure seamless integration of new products and processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, with a proven track record in process improvement, automation, and project management within a manufacturing environment. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. You will also be involved in training and mentoring junior engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous learning and operational excellence. This is a hands-on role with significant responsibility, offering the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the company's productivity and bottom line. You will play a key part in ensuring our manufacturing capabilities remain at the forefront of the industry, driving innovation and efficiency in our production lines. Strong communication and collaboration skills are vital for success in this dynamic role.
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leading firm in the Manufacturing & Production sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to optimize production processes and drive efficiency improvements in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . This role is crucial for designing, developing, and improving manufacturing processes and equipment to ensure high-quality output, cost-effectiveness, and safety standards. You will work closely with production teams, quality control, and R&D to implement new technologies, troubleshoot production issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, and a passion for innovation and problem-solving.
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This is a significant opportunity to impact production excellence within a thriving industry in Leeds .
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies.
- Analyze existing production processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
- Create and maintain detailed process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions.
- Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
- Lead process improvement projects using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, working with maintenance and operations teams.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Train production staff on new processes and equipment.
- Evaluate and select new manufacturing equipment and technologies.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency, quality, and cost.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a related role.
- Proven experience in process design, optimization, and implementation.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools.
- Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in a specific manufacturing sector (e.g., automotive, aerospace, electronics) is a plus.
This is a significant opportunity to impact production excellence within a thriving industry in Leeds .
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Manufacturing Operations Lead
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£48000 Annually
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Our client is a dynamic manufacturing company seeking a motivated Manufacturing Operations Lead for their facility in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site leadership and remote coordination, focusing on optimizing production processes and ensuring operational efficiency. You will be responsible for supervising production teams, managing day-to-day manufacturing activities, and contributing to the implementation of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in manufacturing operations, demonstrated leadership capabilities, and a strong understanding of production planning, quality control, and health and safety protocols. Key responsibilities include overseeing workflow, monitoring performance metrics, troubleshooting operational challenges, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products. You will work closely with engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance departments to achieve production goals. This role requires excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with a passion for driving operational excellence. If you are looking to take on a leadership role with strategic impact in a modern manufacturing setting, this opportunity is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise production teams to achieve manufacturing targets.
- Manage daily operations, ensuring adherence to schedules and quality standards.
- Implement and promote lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement.
- Monitor production performance metrics and identify areas for optimization.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with engineering and maintenance to ensure equipment uptime.
- Participate in process improvement projects.
- Manage material flow and inventory within the production area.
- Train and develop production staff.
- Investigate and resolve production-related issues.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in manufacturing operations or supervision.
- Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety standards.
- Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Advanced Manufacturing Apprentice
LS1 1AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£11 Hourly
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Our client is looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Advanced Manufacturing Apprentices in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . This is an outstanding opportunity for those keen to build a career in modern manufacturing, gaining hands-on experience and a recognised qualification while earning a competitive wage. You will work alongside experienced professionals, learning about cutting-edge manufacturing processes, including CNC machining, robotics, and automation. This apprenticeship is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing lifecycle, from design and material selection to production and quality control.
What You'll Do:
What You'll Do:
- Assist in the operation and maintenance of advanced manufacturing machinery.
- Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Participate in quality control checks and assist in identifying manufacturing defects.
- Gain experience in areas such as CNC programming, machining, and 3D printing.
- Support the setup and calibration of production equipment.
- Understand and implement lean manufacturing principles.
- Work collaboratively with team members to meet production targets.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives.
- Adhere to strict health and safety regulations within the workshop environment.
- A genuine interest in manufacturing and technology.
- Strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic understanding of Maths and English (GCSE level or equivalent).
- Ability to follow instructions and work meticulously.
- Resilience and a positive attitude towards challenges.
- Must be eligible to undertake an apprenticeship in the UK.
- Reliable and punctual.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
LS9 8DA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leading manufacturing firm, is looking for a skilled and innovative Manufacturing Process Engineer to enhance their production efficiency and quality. This role operates on a hybrid model, requiring a balance of on-site presence at their facility in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK , and remote work. You will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and improving manufacturing processes to optimize output, reduce waste, and ensure the highest quality standards. Your work will involve collaborating with production teams, quality control, and R&D to implement best practices and new technologies. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting production issues, conducting root cause analysis, and developing corrective actions. You will be involved in process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training production staff on new or improved methods. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline, along with proven experience in process improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is proficiency in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools. Experience with automation and robotics in a manufacturing setting is a significant advantage. You should possess excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with cross-functional teams and present technical information. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, adapting to project demands, is crucial. Join us to drive operational excellence and contribute to the advancement of our manufacturing capabilities.
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