Manufacturing Engineer: Lean & NPI Process Optimizer

Progressive Recruitment; Luton; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm near Luton is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead continuous improvement initiatives and develop optimal manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will have a degree in Engineering and experience in volume manufacturing. This full-time role offers a salary up to £55,000 plus an annual bonus, along with several benefits including flexible working hours and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Pension

Life Cover

25 days' holiday

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering.
• Experience in volume manufacturing of engineered products.
• Hands-on Lean problem-solving with measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives using Lean methods.
• Develop and standardise manufacturing processes.
• Implement robust process controls and error-proofing.

Skills

Lean problem-solving

Experience in volume manufacturing

Ability to interpret engineering drawings

Education

HND/Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

CNC machines

Six Sigma

Job description

A global engineering firm near Luton is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead continuous improvement initiatives and develop optimal manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will have a degree in Engineering and experience in volume manufacturing. This full-time role offers a salary up to £55,000 plus an annual bonus, along with several benefits including flexible working hours and career development opportunities.