Process Engineer: Lean Manufacturing for Aluminium

Bridgnorth Aluminium; Bridgnorth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK aluminium manufacturer is looking for a Process Engineer to optimise manufacturing processes and drive innovation. This role requires a degree in engineering and experience in manufacturing, ideally aluminium or metals. The successful candidate will support projects using Lean and Six Sigma tools while contributing to continuous improvement efforts. Offers flexitime and a competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits

Annual Bonus

Pension matched up to 7%

4 x Annual Salary Life Assurance

Health Cash Plan

Cycle to Work, Technology & Car scheme

Wellbeing Support

Long Service Recognition

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, ideally aluminium or metals.
• Strong analytical, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with technical software and process tools.

Responsibilities

• Optimise and troubleshoot manufacturing processes.
• Support projects and process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, and PFMEA tools.
• Apply engineering theory to real-world production challenges.
• Analyse data, prepare reports, and communicate results effectively.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and business growth.

Skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Lean tools

Six Sigma

PFMEA tools

Technical software

Job description

A leading UK aluminium manufacturer is looking for a Process Engineer to optimise manufacturing processes and drive innovation. This role requires a degree in engineering and experience in manufacturing, ideally aluminium or metals. The successful candidate will support projects using Lean and Six Sigma tools while contributing to continuous improvement efforts. Offers flexitime and a competitive salary based on experience.