Process Engineer — Drive Process Optimisation & Quality

Octagon Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing organisation in Gloucester is seeking a Process Engineer to drive optimisation and efficiency across production processes. The role involves improving process controls, reducing waste, and supporting new product introductions. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in complex manufacturing environments, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of Lean tools. This is an excellent opportunity for career advancement within a dynamic workplace.

Qualifications

• Significant Process Engineering experience in a complex manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a data-driven mindset.
• Working knowledge of Lean tools such as Value Stream Mapping, SPC, and 5S.

Responsibilities

• Drive optimisation and continuous improvement within manufacturing processes.
• Develop and maintain process controls, PFMEA, and Control Plans.
• Create and manage process maps to improve flow and reduce waste.

Skills

Process Engineering experience

Problem-solving skills

Data-driven mindset

Lean tools knowledge

Engineering drawings interpretation

Tools

Lean tools

APQP tools

Job description

A leading manufacturing organisation in Gloucester is seeking a Process Engineer to drive optimisation and efficiency across production processes. The role involves improving process controls, reducing waste, and supporting new product introductions. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in complex manufacturing environments, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of Lean tools. This is an excellent opportunity for career advancement within a dynamic workplace.