Manufacturing Improvements Engineer

Luton Bennett; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Willenhall seeks a Manufacturing Improvements Engineer to enhance production processes and implement continuous improvements in CNC machining and quality. This role requires collaboration with the design team and offers a salary between £50,000 to £60,000 along with various benefits, including pension and healthcare package.

Benefits

Pension

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Sick pay (after probation)

Staff discounts

Car parking

Annual bonus

Healthcare package

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to implement continuous improvements in engineering/manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of CNC machining processes.
• Familiarity with Lean, Kaizen, or Six Sigma principles.

Responsibilities

• Review and enhance existing manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Apply modern engineering techniques to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Develop and refine tooling and fixtures.
• Research and recommend appropriate new technologies or materials.

Skills

Continuous improvements in engineering

Understanding of CNC machining

Knowledge of Lean principles

Knowledge of Kaizen principles

Knowledge of Six Sigma principles

Job description

Overview

Manufacturing Improvements Engineer – Birmingham • £50,000 - £60,000 • Pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Sick pay (after probation), Staff discounts, Car parking, Annual bonus, Healthcare package • Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:00–16:00; Friday 7:00–12:00.

Manufacturing Improvements Engineer position available in a well established manufacturer of high value hand made shotguns and rifles. This is a new role and will suit those looking for a role where you can add value to the process and the business overall.

To apply for the role you need to demonstrate continuous improvements within engineering/manufacturing. A understanding of CNC machining and CAD/CAM is also required.

The role will involve analysing and developing production processes within manufacturing and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and quality. You will also work closely with the design team and other departments to ensure improvement ideas are suitable for a bespoke environment.

The role will really suit those looking to be part of a successful business who are employee focussed.

Responsibilities

• Review and enhance existing manufacturing and assembly processes
• Apply modern engineering techniques where appropriate to enhance efficiency, repeatability and quality
• Develop and refine tooling & fixtures
• Research and recommend appropriate new technologies, processes, or materials

Qualifications / The Person Required

• Demonstrate continuous improvements within engineering/manufacturing
• Understanding of CNC machining
• Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen, or Six Sigma principles