Process Engineer

Staffline; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Hull is seeking a Process Engineer with expertise in injection moulding. The successful candidate will set up and optimise processes, troubleshoot machine issues, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. This role offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and benefits including 29 days holiday and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual performance-based bonus

29 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)

Company pension scheme

Cycle to work initiative

Inclusive and idea-driven culture focused on innovation and sustainability

Qualifications

• Experience in injection moulding process engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Practical maintenance and diagnostics capability.
• Strong knowledge of machine optimisation, troubleshooting, and tool setting.
• Background in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Set up, optimise, and maintain injection moulding processes for consistent output and quality.
• Troubleshoot tooling and machine issues to minimise downtime.
• Lead process development and improvement initiatives aimed at reducing waste and increasing efficiency.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams on equipment commissioning and new product introduction.
• Maintain high standards of documentation, safety, and compliance.

Skills

Injection moulding expertise

Machine optimisation

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Lean manufacturing knowledge

Education

Relevant engineering qualification (e.g., Mechanical, Manufacturing)

Job description

Process Engineer - Injection Moulding

Location: Hull

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary - £45,000

Omega is working with an established and forward-thinking manufacturer, seeking a Process Engineer with proven injection moulding expertise to join their growing team in Hull. This is a key role in supporting production performance, quality, and continuous improvement across a wide range of eco-conscious plastic moulding operations.

Responsibilities - Process Engineer

Set up, optimise, and maintain injection moulding processes for consistent output and quality

Troubleshoot tooling and machine issues to minimise downtime

Lead process development and improvement initiatives aimed at reducing waste and increasing efficiency

Work closely with cross-functional teams on equipment commissioning and new product introduction

Maintain high standards of documentation, safety, and compliance

Support maintenance with diagnostics and technical problem-solving

Requirements :

Experience in injection moulding process engineering within a manufacturing environment

Strong knowledge of machine optimisation, troubleshooting, and tool setting

Practical maintenance and diagnostics capability

Proactive problem-solving skills and an eye for process efficiency

Effective communicator with a team-oriented mindset

Background in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement

Relevant engineering qualification (e.g., Mechanical, Manufacturing)

An interest in sustainability and low-impact production

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Annual performance-based bonus

29 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)

Company pension scheme

Cycle to work initiative

Inclusive and idea-driven culture focused on innovation and sustainability

For further details, please contact Kieren Provis - 01453 829776 or email your CV to [e-mail]

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors, and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit our website: www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.