Manufacturing Engineer: Lean Projects & Optimization

Independent Forgings and Alloys Ltd; West Orchard; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading forging company in the UK is seeking a committed Manufacturing Engineer to implement and manage improvement projects in various manufacturing processes. You will leverage your experience in project engineering and continuous improvement tools to enhance productivity and safety across operations. The company offers competitive holidays, pension scheme, bonus opportunities, and development programs. This role is essential in supporting the company's growth and innovation within the complex metal manufacturing sector.

Benefits

33 days holiday

5% pension contribution

Performance-linked bonus

Health cash plan

Access to fitness apps and gyms

Free work wear and PPE

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in Mechanical Engineering, particularly in complex manufacturing.
• Experience in multi-process manufacturing within the metals sector.
• Pro-active approach to improving safety standards on site.

Responsibilities

• Implement improvement projects across various manufacturing processes.
• Manage individual projects focusing on cost savings and safety.
• Collaborate with teams for project updates and delivery.

Skills

Project Engineering

Health and safety awareness

Continuous Improvement tools (PFMEA, VSM, DMAIC, LEAN)

Tools

Data analytics methods

Job description

A leading forging company in the UK is seeking a committed Manufacturing Engineer to implement and manage improvement projects in various manufacturing processes. You will leverage your experience in project engineering and continuous improvement tools to enhance productivity and safety across operations. The company offers competitive holidays, pension scheme, bonus opportunities, and development programs. This role is essential in supporting the company's growth and innovation within the complex metal manufacturing sector.