Manufacturing Engineer – NPI & Continuous Improvement

ProTech Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

6% employer pension contribution

Private health insurance

4x salary life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee discounts

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

ProTech Recruitment Ltd is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to work on highly technical, mission-critical products. You will influence manufacturing processes from product introduction to production, developing routings, work instructions and tooling.

Essential experience includes a production‑environment manufacturing engineering background, IPC/J-STD familiarity, hand soldering, and experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing Engineering experience within a production environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering principles.
• Hands-on assembly experience and knowledge of tooling.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining manufacturing processes, routings and work instructions.
• Supporting NPI and design-for-manufacture activities.
• Designing tooling, fixtures and manufacturing equipment.
• Root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Drive Lean/Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Design, Production and Quality teams.
• Support Manufacturing Engineers and improve quality and efficiency.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Root cause analysis

Communication skills

Problem solving

Hand soldering

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

ProTech Recruitment Ltd is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to work on highly technical, mission-critical products. You will influence manufacturing processes from product introduction to production, developing routings, work instructions and tooling.

Essential experience includes a production‑environment manufacturing engineering background, IPC/J-STD familiarity, hand soldering, and experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.