Manufacturing Engineer - Lean & NPI Specialist (4-Day Week)

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; Thurmaston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day week

Company pension

25 days holiday

Job summary

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a Leicester-based role with a 4-day week and a salary guide of £35,000 - £45,000. The position involves improving processes, supporting production and driving continuous improvement in machining or assembly environments.

The successful candidate will hold a Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent (HNC/HND), understand tooling, jigs & fixtures, and be able to read drawings while collaborating across design, production and

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified or HNC / HND in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Production or similar.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, tooling, jigs & fixtures and production equipment.
• Experience with NPI and continuous improvement activities preferred.
• Able to read engineering drawings and work cross-functionally with design, production and quality teams.
• 3-5 years of engineering career may pivot into this role.

Responsibilities

• Define, develop and improve manufacturing processes to meet quality, cost, delivery and safety targets.
• Support production through robust process definition, tooling solutions and technical documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives across machining and assembly areas.
• Provide manufacturing input to NPI, DFM activities, capacity planning and productivity improvements.
• Ensure all processes comply with company procedures, quality standards and health & safety legislation.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

NPI

Continuous improvement

Engineering drawings

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a Leicester-based role with a 4-day week and a salary guide of £35,000 - £45,000. The position involves improving processes, supporting production and driving continuous improvement in machining or assembly environments.

The successful candidate will hold a Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent (HNC/HND), understand tooling, jigs & fixtures, and be able to read drawings while collaborating across design, production and