Manufacturing Engineer

Rubicon Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement. In this dynamic role, you will apply Lean methodologies and lead CI projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards while fostering a culture of excellence. This opportunity promises a supportive environment dedicated to professional growth, where your contributions will significantly impact the organization's success. If you're passionate about process optimisation and ready to elevate your career, this is the perfect position for you.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday allowance

Enhanced company pension scheme

Life Assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Proven ability to identify waste and inefficiencies.
• Strong understanding of root cause analysis.
• Previous experience in continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Applying Lean methodologies to improve processes and reduce waste.
• Leading and managing CI projects for measurable impact.
• Instructing and coaching team members in Lean Six Sigma.

Skills

Lean methodologies

Lean Six Sigma principles

Root cause analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer Birmingham GBP36,000

Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for driving operational efficiency and process optimisation? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where continuous improvement and business transformation are key?

Rubicon's client is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their Continuous Improvement Engineering team. This world leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of complete weighing and packing line solutions is dedicated to investing in their people and maintaining high standards.

You will be reporting to the Continuous Improvement Manager and supporting the daily functions of the business, ensuring smooth transitions of change and optimising both efficiency and effectiveness of business processes.

As Manufacturing Engineer, you ll benefit from:

• Enhanced holiday allowance
• Enhanced company pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free Parking

As Manufacturing Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Applying Lean methodologies to improve processes, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency
• Instructing, coaching, and developing team members in the application of Lean Six Sigma principles
• Creating and implementing action plans for process improvement in support of business objectives
• Leading and managing CI projects, ensuring timely execution and measurable impact
• Ensuring all operational processes adhere to quality standards
• Leading Kaizen initiatives throughout the business, promoting a culture of continuous improvement

As Manufacturing Engineer, your experience will include:

• Proven ability to identify waste and inefficiencies
• Strong understanding of root cause analysis
• Excellent communication skills and project management abilities
• Attention to detail, self-motivation, flexibility and willingness to learn and develop
• Consistent achievement of Right First Time performance against cost and time scale targets
• Previous experience in continuous improvement and a good understanding of engineering principles

If you re ready to take the next step in your career, apply to this Manufacturing Engineer vacancy today with an up-to-date CV, or call Charlie at Rubicon for more information.