Process Engineer

Luton Bennett; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Plymouth seeks a Process Engineer to drive continuous improvement and enhance productivity. The role involves ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, developing efficient production methods, and liaising with technical departments. The ideal candidate will hold an engineering degree or similar experience and have a solid background in manufacturing processes, ensuring ongoing career development and generous benefits.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Life Assurance (3x Annual Salary)

Pension (5% Matched)

Company Bonus based on Attendance, Productivity, and Quality

Company Discount Scheme

Flexible Working

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent experience is considered.
• Previous engineering and manufacturing background is required.
• Experience with MRP and Lean manufacturing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee health, safety, and continuous improvement within the production.
• Develop methods for production processes focusing on output and productivity.
• Control costs related to production activities.

Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Continuous Improvement

Data Analysis

Education

Engineering Degree or Similar

Tools

MRP

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

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Process Engineer (Manufacturing / Engineering)

Plymouth

Up to £40,038 DOE + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Life Assurance 3x Annual Salary + Pension 5% Matched + Company bonus based on attendance, productivity, and quality + Company discount scheme and Westfield health.

Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week (Flexible working, core hours to be covered). Core Hours: 9am – 3pm Mon-Thurs and 9am – 2pm on Friday.

Process Engineer required for a highly successful manufacturer offering ongoing career development. This is a great opportunity to join a company who dominate their market as leaders with excellence at the heart of what they do.

The Process Engineer Role:

• Health, Safety, and Welfare within the production department including communication, monitoring, and enforcement of H&S rules and regulations, Auditing, Assessment, and Continuous Improvement (CI).
• The effective development of methods and procedures incorporating ROS elements within all areas of the business.
• To facilitate and promote continuous improvement in the assigned area of the business. Projects to be focused on production processes and to drive improvements in productivity, output, and lean principles.
• Cost Control, to participate in the control of costs throughout activities whether directly or indirectly responsible.
• Close liaison with technical departments.
• Shop floor facilitation of 6S continuous improvement methodology and behaviors at all levels within the business.

The Successful Process Engineer:

• You will have an engineering degree or similar, those without but with the required experience will also be considered.
• Previous Engineering and or manufacturing background, working knowledge of end-to-end manufacturing process.
• Experience of MRP, Lean manufacturing, and CI.
• Confident in analyzing data.
• Those with a Green Belt in Six Sigma, previous project management training, or experience in a sheet metal/workshop environment will be at an advantage.