Lean Manufacturing Engineer – Electro-Mechanical CI

Matchtech; Romsey; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech in the United Kingdom is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a six‑month contract based in Romsey. The role focuses on manufacturing optimization, Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement and the assembly/testing of electronic and electro‑mechanical products.

You will lead problem solving using PSP, 8D, RCA and DMAIC, drive Lean CI projects, and support supply chain and production teams with testing and troubleshooting. On-site five days per week, BPSS/SC clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in manufacturing, mechanical, electronics or related field.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and CI tools.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt required.
• Experience leading change management and improvement projects.
• Experience in electro-mechanical assembly and testing.
• Familiarity with MRP tools; IFS advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Optimising manufacturing and supporting processes to improve productivity, cost, lead times and quality.
• Leading structured problem resolution using PSP, 8D, root cause analysis and DMAIC techniques.
• Identifying and leading Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement projects, including communicating project progress.
• Recognising and escalating process, delivery and project risks, issues and improvement opportunities.
• Promoting a culture of continuous improvement and supporting the development of improvement frameworks.
• Implementing PFMEA, 5S and Asset Care programmes across operational processes.
• Supporting supply chain improvement initiatives and production teams with electronic and hardware assembly, testing and troubleshooting.
• Investigating product non-conformances and implementing effective corrective actions.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

PSP/8D/DMAIC

Electro-mechanical assembly

Education

Degree in manufacturing, mechanical, electronics or related

Tools

MRP tools

IFS

Job description

Matchtech in the United Kingdom is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a six‑month contract based in Romsey. The role focuses on manufacturing optimization, Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement and the assembly/testing of electronic and electro‑mechanical products.

You will lead problem solving using PSP, 8D, RCA and DMAIC, drive Lean CI projects, and support supply chain and production teams with testing and troubleshooting. On-site five days per week, BPSS/SC clearance preferred.