Manufacturing Engineer

Nicholson Hird; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturer in East Lancashire is seeking an accomplished manufacturing engineer. This permanent role offers opportunities in process development, new product introduction, and project management. Ideal candidates have a degree in engineering, proven experience in manufacturing, and skills in AutoCAD and Lean Six Sigma. This position provides a variety of technical challenges and career development in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing engineer, production engineer, project engineer or continuous improvement engineer.
• Experience managing capex projects, from cradle to grave.
• Skilled in using AutoCAD for process layouts.

Responsibilities

• Work in a structured manner with little supervision, adhering to project deadlines.
• Collaborate as part of a dynamic and sociable team.
• Contribute to process development and continuous improvement.

Skills

Manufacturing expertise

Project management

AutoCAD proficiency

Lean Six Sigma knowledge

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in engineering or related technical discipline

Job description

Overview

Process Development and Continuous Improvement - assembled products. East Lancashire. A growing manufacturer based in East Lancashire with a strong project pipeline seek to recruit an accomplished manufacturing engineer to work on a range of projects concerning new product introduction, process development, plant layout and refurb, and continuous improvement - offering the right person huge great variety and technical challenge!

An innovative manufacturing organisation who have grown rapidly through acquisition, they have a range of ongoing investments into R&D as well as the improvement of facilities for existing product lines. Very well established and offering great opportunity for learning new technologies, formal training and career development.

We seek the following:

• HNC/HND/Degree in engineering or related technical discipline
• Proven experience in a manufacturing engineer, production engineer, project engineer or continuous improvement engineer in an assembly biased manufacturing environment
• Experience managing capex projects, from cradle to grave, working with external suppliers.
• DFM/DFA/FMEA
• Skilled in using AutoCAD for the design of process layouts
• Knowledge of world class manufacturing techniques (Lean Six Sigma)

Responsibilities / Role

We seek an experienced manufacturing engineer, who can work in a structured and methodical fashion with little supervision, working to a gated process to project deadlines, as part of a dynamic and sociable team.

Contract / Location

This is a permanent role offering longevity and career opportunities as this business grows to a multisite specialist in its field. Some travel between sites in East Lancashire/Ribble will be required