Manufacturing Engineer

Morgan Ryder; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer matched pension

Company share scheme

On-site social club

Auto enrolled training scheme

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency seeks a hands-on Remanufacturing Engineer to support process development and continuous improvement in automotive components production. Key duties include leading teardown analysis, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving process improvement using Lean and Six Sigma principles. The ideal candidate has an HNC in Engineering, proven engineering experience, and strong problem-solving skills. This is a full-time position located in Cheadle, United Kingdom.

Qualifications

• Proven manufacturing and product engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on approach with practical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and modern manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of tooling, fixturing, and process improvement techniques.
• Understanding of Health & Safety and quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead teardown analysis and define remanufacturing processes for new products.
• Provide engineering support for production issues and process improvements.
• Develop and maintain tooling, equipment, and standard operating procedures.
• Support New Product Introduction activities through to PPAP and tooling handover.
• Drive process improvement using Lean and Six Sigma principles.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards.
• Manage documentation, equipment procurement, and capital expenditure for assigned projects.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Understanding of Health & Safety

Knowledge of tooling and fixturing

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Experience in manufacturing processes

Education

HNC in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

This range is provided by Morgan Ryder. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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• Employer matched pension
• Company share scheme
• On‑site social club
• Auto enrolled training scheme

About the Role

We are looking for a hands‑on Remanufacturing Engineer to support process development and continuous improvement in the remanufacture of automotive components. You’ll lead engineering activities from teardown analysis and tooling design to workflow optimisation, ensuring production efficiency, quality, and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead teardown analysis and define remanufacturing processes for new products.
• Provide engineering support for production issues and process improvements.
• Develop and maintain tooling, equipment, and standard operating procedures.
• Support New Product Introduction activities through to PPAP and tooling handover.
• Drive process improvement using Lean and Six Sigma principles.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards.
• Manage documentation, equipment procurement, and capital expenditure for assigned projects.

Skills & Experience

• HNC in Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven manufacturing and product engineering experience.
• Strong hands‑on approach with practical problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and modern manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of tooling, fixturing, and process improvement techniques.
• Understanding of Health & Safety and quality management systems.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Engineering and Manufacturing

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, and Manufacturing

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