Manufacturing Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Chester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Chester to lead projects optimizing production and quality. The ideal candidate will have experience with ISO 9001, lean practices, and will take ownership of improvement initiatives in a supportive environment. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in a well-established setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Able to conduct root cause analysis for quality issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing and capital improvement projects.
• Conduct root cause analysis and lead corrective actions.
• Support lean manufacturing practices.

Skills

ISO 9001 standards

lean manufacturing

root cause analysis

project management

Education

HNC/HND in engineering or equivalent

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer — Competitive Salary + Company Benefits Package — Chester, Cheshire (Commutable from: Ellesmere Port, Deeside, Mold, Wrexham, Runcorn)

Are you a Manufacturing Engineer looking to lead end-to-end projects that optimise production, improve quality, and drive innovation in a well-established, forward-thinking environment?

This is an excellent chance to join a UK industry leader, working as part of a multi-departmental team, where you will take ownership of continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing, capital projects, and the introduction of brand-new processes.

In this varied and hands-on role, you'll be responsible for leading manufacturing projects from concept through to commissioning. Tasked with improving workflow, quality, and safety across the site, you will be actively involved in solving complex production issues and analysing NCR data.

The company is investing in its people and facilities, offering a supportive environment for you to make genuine improvements - this is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact.

This role would suit a Manufacturing Engineer who has experience working to ISO 9001 standards and driving CI/lean initiatives.

The Role:

• Lead manufacturing and capital improvement projects from concept to commissioning
• Conduct root cause analysis and lead corrective actions for NCRs and quality issues
• Support lean manufacturing practices including 5S, TPM, and PFMEAs

The Person:

• Manufacturing Engineer, HNC/HND qualified or equivalent in an engineering discipline
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001, root cause analysis, and lean manufacturing
• Able to lead end-to-end projects with a multi-departmental team

Please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Dunsford at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Reference Number: BBBH261713