Manufacturing Engineer - Continuous Improvement Specialist

Andy File Associates Ltd; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Andy File Associates Limited is recruiting a Manufacturing Engineer for a permanent position in Hull. The role focuses on continuous improvement, process optimisation and manufacturing efficiency with a hands-on shop floor approach.

You will collaborate with Production, Quality, Design and Supply Chain to drive improvements in efficiency, cost, waste reduction and right-first-time quality. A strong engineering background and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in continuous improvement and process optimisation.
• Experience reading engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Hands-on engineering role on shop floor with production teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across manufacturing operations.
• Analyse processes to improve efficiency, quality, cost and productivity.
• Provide hands-on engineering support to resolve manufacturing issues.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and improve manufacturing processes, work instructions and SOPs.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Review methods and layouts for improvement opportunities.
• Assist line balancing and capacity improvements.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Lean manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Hands-on

Manufacturing processes

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Job description

Andy File Associates Limited is recruiting a Manufacturing Engineer for a permanent position in Hull. The role focuses on continuous improvement, process optimisation and manufacturing efficiency with a hands-on shop floor approach.

You will collaborate with Production, Quality, Design and Supply Chain to drive improvements in efficiency, cost, waste reduction and right-first-time quality. A strong engineering background and problem-solving skills are essential.