Industrial Engineer: Lean Process & Ergonomic Layouts

KellyOCG

North East

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

KellyOCG is seeking an Industrial Engineer to support the ongoing optimisation and standardisation of manufacturing processes. This hands-on role focuses on workflow improvement, process modelling, and ergonomic design across production lines.

You will design, assess and implement standard work methods, perform work measurement and line balancing, and collaborate with operations, supply chain and engineering teams to drive cost analysis and continuous improvements.

Qualifications

Degree (or equivalent) in STEM or related field.
Foundational experience in manufacturing, industrial, or process engineering.
Analytical mindset with well-developed problem-solving skills.
Ability to communicate and partner effectively across teams.
Understanding of ergonomic and continuous improvement methodologies.
Values differences and supports an inclusive team ethos.

Responsibilities

Assist with the design, improvement, and installation of integrated manufacturing systems.
Create standard work methods and optimise production line workflows.
Design safe and efficient workstations utilising ergonomic and plant layout principles.
Evaluate work content, perform work measurement, and contribute to line balancing.
Support cost analysis on make versus buy decisions.
Use digital tools to simulate processes and inform continuous improvements.
Drive process documentation, health and safety, and standards compliance.
Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure efficient and sustainable processes.