Lean Production Engineer: Continuous Improvement

Employment; Stockport; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer in Stockport. This role involves transferring knowledge, leading problem-solving activities, and ensuring compliance with standards. Ideal candidates will have a background in lean manufacturing or assembly processes and enjoy hands-on production work. The position offers a salary up to £50,000, 25 days holiday, and pension contributions.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

7% pension contributions

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably within defence, automotive, or aerospace.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on process improvement.
• Experience in continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Transfer and embed production knowledge from the European parent site.
• Lead structured problem-solving activities using lean principles.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and quality standards.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Assembly processes

Problem-solving

Job description

A leading global manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer in Stockport. This role involves transferring knowledge, leading problem-solving activities, and ensuring compliance with standards. Ideal candidates will have a background in lean manufacturing or assembly processes and enjoy hands-on production work. The position offers a salary up to £50,000, 25 days holiday, and pension contributions.