Manufacturing Engineer

Owen Daniels; Sunbury-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the UK is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support operations and improve efficiency. Responsibilities include working with teams to enhance processes, maintain documentation, and implement lean manufacturing methods. Ideal candidates will have a background in aerospace, power generation, or similar industries with a focus on continuous improvement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Pension

4x annual salary life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing engineering within aerospace or oil and gas industries.
• Knowledge of MRP systems and process improvement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with teams to improve process efficiencies.
• Implement standard work and maintain documentation.
• Create and maintain routings in the MRP system.
• Implement lean methods to reduce throughput times.

Skills

Lean manufacturing methods

Process efficiencies

Manufacturing documentation

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer Permanent Position Monday – Thursday 8am-4 : 30pm, Friday 1 : 30pm finish Competitive Salary, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays 4x annual salary life assurance, pension Sunbury on Thames Our client are a leading manufacturer providing specialist solutions to a variety of industries such as aerospace, power generation, rail and oil and gas industries. They are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. Manufacturing Engineer Working across operations, supply chain and design engineering to provide manufacturing engineering expertise in supporting existing and new products, defining new and supporting existing processes. You will assist in the implementation of strategic Lean initiatives throughout the Company, leading some Continuous Improvement projects.

Main Duties / Responsibilities

• Work with manufacturing cell leaders, lean co-ordinator and design engineering to improve process efficiencies
• Implement ‘Standard work’, generating & maintaining manufacturing documentation (SOP’s, Routings, “Visual Factory” displays)
• Creation & Maintenance of Routings in the MRP system
• Implement lean manufacturing methods (e.g. 1-piece flow lines, visual factory) to reduce throughput times, rework / scrap and work in progress

Implement basic improvement too...