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Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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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)
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 15 days ago
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JOB- Manufacturing Process Engineer
LOCATION- Surrey
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £43,000-£48,000 per annum
My client is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their business on a permanent basis in the Surrey area. The ideal candidate would be to provide support to ensure Quality, Efficiency and repeatability of process on current and new equipment
The Manufacturing Process Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- Degree Qualified in Mechanical Engineering / Advanced Apprenticeship or equivalent work based experience
- Have experience working as a Manufacturing Engineer within product development in a similar environment
- Be able to read & interpret engineering drawings
- Experience within Lean Manufacturing
- Experience of using 3D CAD software
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to work individually or as a team
The Manufacturing Process Engineer role will involve:
- Verify manufacturing processes are fit for purpose and achieving quality and performance targets
- Working alongside the Quality Engineers to verify effectiveness of quality control systems
- Develop operating instructions and troubleshooting guides for processes/ equipment
- Provide training and guidance to colleagues for existing and new equipment
- Creating production work and test instructions
- Monitor manufacturing processes, identify and justify potential improvements
- Good knowledge of Problem-solving techniques RCA tools such as Process FMEA, 8D & control plans
- Factory floor layouts
- Participate in process improvement teams to resolve issues
- Attend training and participate in Continuous professional development
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 15 days ago
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Experienced Manufacturing Process Engineer required to play a key role in designing, developing, and optimising manufacturing processes across end-to-end production — from sheet metal to paint and final assembly. Your work will drive efficiency, quality, and innovation while supporting the introduction of new products into production (NPI).
A strong foundation in manual assembly, process documentation, and cross-functional collaboration is essential and experience with robotics and automation would be of benefit.
Our client is a leading manufacturer in the Yellow Goods industry, producing equipment that powers essential operations worldwide. As part of their ongoing growth, they are seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join their Manufacturing Engineering team. This is a great opportunity to apply your expertise and experience in a forward-thinking environment.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Role:
Process Development & NPI Support
Design manufacturing processes and layouts from scratch.
Improve existing workflows using modern, cost-effective methods.
Ensure new product designs are production-ready and manufacturable.
Conduct time studies and process analysis from first principles.
CAD & Layout Optimisation
Create and update 2D CAD layouts for manufacturing cells and equipment.
Optimise factory space and workflow alignment with practical implementation.
Process Documentation & Risk Management
Develop SOPs, work instructions, PFMEAs, and process flows.
Conduct risk assessments in collaboration with Health & Safety.
Ensure process changes and NPI introductions are documented and controlled.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with engineering, quality, production, and stores teams.
Facilitate smooth integration of improvements and new processes.
Deliver projects on time and within budget through effective stakeholder coordination.
Manual Assembly & Automation
Apply hands-on manual assembly experience to process development.
Investigate automation opportunities to increase productivity.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Requirements:
5+ years in process engineering within automotive or heavy manufacturing (Yellow Goods preferred).
Strong knowledge of process creation, optimisation, and layout design.
Proficient in 2D CAD (Draftsight), Siemens NX, and Microsoft Office.
Proven ability to write PFMEAs and conduct risk assessments.
Experience in supporting NPI from prototype to production.
Solid experience with manual assembly processes.
Desirable knowledge of automation (robotics, PLCs, material handling systems).
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Strong team player who can work independently and cross-functionally.
Familiar with lean manufacturing principles.
Desirable Skills:
Experience with virtual CAD layout design.
Background in the Yellow Goods or heavy machinery sector.
Understanding of automated manufacturing systems.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Benefits:
Excellent working conditions, Pension and Healthcare options.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Applications:
**VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role**
This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply.
Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application. Candidates requiring or working on a Visa will not be considered.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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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)
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 15 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
JOB- Manufacturing Process Engineer
LOCATION- Surrey
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £43,000-£48,000 per annum
My client is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their business on a permanent basis in the Surrey area. The ideal candidate would be to provide support to ensure Quality, Efficiency and repeatability of process on current and new equipment
The Manufacturing Process Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- Degree Qualified in Mechanical Engineering / Advanced Apprenticeship or equivalent work based experience
- Have experience working as a Manufacturing Engineer within product development in a similar environment
- Be able to read & interpret engineering drawings
- Experience within Lean Manufacturing
- Experience of using 3D CAD software
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to work individually or as a team
The Manufacturing Process Engineer role will involve:
- Verify manufacturing processes are fit for purpose and achieving quality and performance targets
- Working alongside the Quality Engineers to verify effectiveness of quality control systems
- Develop operating instructions and troubleshooting guides for processes/ equipment
- Provide training and guidance to colleagues for existing and new equipment
- Creating production work and test instructions
- Monitor manufacturing processes, identify and justify potential improvements
- Good knowledge of Problem-solving techniques RCA tools such as Process FMEA, 8D & control plans
- Factory floor layouts
- Participate in process improvement teams to resolve issues
- Attend training and participate in Continuous professional development
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 15 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Experienced Manufacturing Process Engineer required to play a key role in designing, developing, and optimising manufacturing processes across end-to-end production — from sheet metal to paint and final assembly. Your work will drive efficiency, quality, and innovation while supporting the introduction of new products into production (NPI).
A strong foundation in manual assembly, process documentation, and cross-functional collaboration is essential and experience with robotics and automation would be of benefit.
Our client is a leading manufacturer in the Yellow Goods industry, producing equipment that powers essential operations worldwide. As part of their ongoing growth, they are seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join their Manufacturing Engineering team. This is a great opportunity to apply your expertise and experience in a forward-thinking environment.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Role:
Process Development & NPI Support
Design manufacturing processes and layouts from scratch.
Improve existing workflows using modern, cost-effective methods.
Ensure new product designs are production-ready and manufacturable.
Conduct time studies and process analysis from first principles.
CAD & Layout Optimisation
Create and update 2D CAD layouts for manufacturing cells and equipment.
Optimise factory space and workflow alignment with practical implementation.
Process Documentation & Risk Management
Develop SOPs, work instructions, PFMEAs, and process flows.
Conduct risk assessments in collaboration with Health & Safety.
Ensure process changes and NPI introductions are documented and controlled.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with engineering, quality, production, and stores teams.
Facilitate smooth integration of improvements and new processes.
Deliver projects on time and within budget through effective stakeholder coordination.
Manual Assembly & Automation
Apply hands-on manual assembly experience to process development.
Investigate automation opportunities to increase productivity.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Requirements:
5+ years in process engineering within automotive or heavy manufacturing (Yellow Goods preferred).
Strong knowledge of process creation, optimisation, and layout design.
Proficient in 2D CAD (Draftsight), Siemens NX, and Microsoft Office.
Proven ability to write PFMEAs and conduct risk assessments.
Experience in supporting NPI from prototype to production.
Solid experience with manual assembly processes.
Desirable knowledge of automation (robotics, PLCs, material handling systems).
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Strong team player who can work independently and cross-functionally.
Familiar with lean manufacturing principles.
Desirable Skills:
Experience with virtual CAD layout design.
Background in the Yellow Goods or heavy machinery sector.
Understanding of automated manufacturing systems.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Benefits:
Excellent working conditions, Pension and Healthcare options.
Manufacturing Process Engineer Applications:
**VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role**
This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply.
Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application. Candidates requiring or working on a Visa will not be considered.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 17 days ago
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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.
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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
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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
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Your new company
A leading manufacturer at the forefront of advanced precision engineering is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the development and optimisation of their production operations. With a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement, this organisation offers a dynamic and rewarding environment for ambitious engineers.
Your new role
This is a technically challenging, hands-on role where you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and refining core manufacturing processes. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions that enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and meet stringent quality standards.
- Lead the development and industrialisation of new manufacturing processes
- Create and maintain process documentation including PFMEA, control plans, and SOPs
- Identify and implement cost-saving and waste-reduction initiatives
- Define equipment specifications and oversee commissioning activities
- Optimise material flow using Lean tools such as VSM, MIFA, and Yamazumi
- Support training and capability development across operations teams
- Apply SPC and other analytical tools to monitor and improve process capability
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to drive performance
What you'll need to succeed
- Degree-qualified in Engineering or a related discipline
- Proven experience in automotive, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing
- Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing and process control
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Analytical mindset with a proactive, hands-on approach
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary: £45,000-£55,000
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Additional birthday leave
- Employee assistance programme
- Death in service benefit
- Supportive culture focused on innovation and growth
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