Hands-on Production Engineer: Lean & Process Improvement

Reevr Talent Ltd; Croesyceiliog; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Reevr Talent Ltd in Wales is seeking a hands-on Production Engineer to improve manufacturing processes, reduce waste and drive efficiency across the production site near Cwmbran. You will support new product introductions, monitor performance and collaborate with engineering, production and quality teams to sustain continuous improvement.

You will champion Lean principles, lead root-cause analysis and maintain up-to-date technical documentation, with opportunities for development and progression

Qualifications

• Experience in Production, Manufacturing or Process Engineering.
• Background in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of Lean, 5S, Kaizen or similar improvement methods.
• Understanding of quality control and root cause analysis.
• A proactive, hands-on approach.
• An engineering qualification is desirable, but practical experience will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Improve manufacturing processes and production workflows.
• Reduce waste and increase efficiency.
• Investigate technical issues and implement corrective actions.
• Support new product and process introductions.
• Monitor production performance and identify improvements.
• Work closely with engineering, production and quality teams.
• Maintain technical documentation and work instructions.
• Support quality standards, audits and continuous improvement.

Skills

Production engineering

Process engineering

Lean

5S

Kaizen

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Education

Engineering qualification desirable

Job description

Reevr Talent Ltd in Wales is seeking a hands-on Production Engineer to improve manufacturing processes, reduce waste and drive efficiency across the production site near Cwmbran. You will support new product introductions, monitor performance and collaborate with engineering, production and quality teams to sustain continuous improvement.

You will champion Lean principles, lead root-cause analysis and maintain up-to-date technical documentation, with opportunities for development and progression