Process Engineer - GRP & Composites | Continuous Improvement

Redmore Recruitment limited; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Care

Monthly Bonus Scheme

Job summary

Redmore Recruitment limited is helping a specialist GRP manufacturer in Bridgend, South Wales, recruit a Process Engineer to optimise production processes across the business.

You will work hands-on with production, quality and engineering teams to improve manufacturing performance, resolve technical issues and implement practical solutions. A strong manufacturing background and an HNC/HND are essential, with experience in GRP/composites advantageous.

Qualifications

• HNC or HND in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment in Process/Manufacturing/Production Engineering or similar roles.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and continuous improvement.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and documents; strong analytical and communication skills.
• Hands-on, proactive approach; capable of working on the shop floor with teams.

Responsibilities

• Optimise and develop GRP, composite, and filament winding manufacturing processes; support tooling, fixtures, equipment, production methods, process trials, NPI, and engineering changes.
• Investigate production issues and non-conformances using root-cause analysis to improve quality, process efficiency, and cost.
• Analyse production data to identify improvement opportunities and implement measurable improvements.
• Develop and maintain process specifications, work instructions, PFMEA, risk assessments, control plans, and quality documentation.
• Provide hands-on technical support to production teams and work with cross-functional teams to resolve issues.

Skills

HNC/HND

Manufacturing

Problem Solving

Analytical

Education

HNC or HND in Engineering

Tools

PFMEA

Control Plans

SPC

8D

NPI

Job description

Redmore Recruitment limited is helping a specialist GRP manufacturer in Bridgend, South Wales, recruit a Process Engineer to optimise production processes across the business.

You will work hands-on with production, quality and engineering teams to improve manufacturing performance, resolve technical issues and implement practical solutions. A strong manufacturing background and an HNC/HND are essential, with experience in GRP/composites advantageous.