Process Improvement Engineer

E3 Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Process Improvement Engineer located in the United Kingdom to provide technical support and drive operational improvements across manufacturing sites. The role offers a £55,000 salary plus an 18% bonus, pension matching, and extensive training. Ideal candidates will have experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance, educational qualifications like NVQ Level 3, and skills in troubleshooting plant equipment. This role offers the chance for career development and a company car.

Benefits

Company Car with fuel card

Pension match up to 10%

Extensive training and career development

Qualifications

• Experience as Maintenance Engineer from electrical or mechanical background.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair manufacturing plant equipment.
• Experience in industrial manufacturing plant environments.

Responsibilities

• Travel across the region to support manufacturing sites.
• Provide hands-on technical support for Plant Operational Improvement.
• Enhance plant reliability using maintenance strategies.

Skills

Troubleshooting plant equipment

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Education

Mechanical/Electrical Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 Engineering

BTEC Level 3 in Engineering

Job description

This Process Improvement Engineer position is days‑based Monday‑Friday, company car, £55,000 plus 18% bonus, and offers training and career development with an international market leader in their field. Within the position you will be provided with the opportunity to utilise your engineering experience and knowledge to identify and improve machinery, equipment and manufacturing lines.

What's in it for you as Process Improvement Engineer

• £55,000 basic salary plus 18% Bonus
• Pension match up to 10%
• Company Car with fuel card
• Days based position Monday to Friday, that may require up to 2 nights per week (fully expensed) away from home visiting a particular site
• Extensive training and career development programmes
• The opportunity to work with a team of highly skilled technicians across maintenance and project engineering activities

Key Responsibilities of Process Improvement Engineer

• Travel across the region to provide support to each of the group's manufacturing sites.
• Provide ’hands‑on' technical support and expertise and drive Plant Operational Improvement as part of the Group Engineering function.
• Support the development of the Reliability Centred Maintenance Strategy by supporting criticality assessments and drive towards condition‑based monitoring.
• Enhance plant reliability by applying modern maintenance strategies and continuous improvement techniques.
• Support new and innovative process automation initiatives.

I would love to speak to anyone who has any of the following

• Previous experience as Maintenance Engineer from either an electrical or mechanical background
• A Mechanical / Electrical Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 Engineering or City & Guilds Level 3, BTEC Level 3 in Engineering or equivalent Naric / Enic Conversion
• Ability to trouble shoot & repair manufacturing plant equipment & machinery
• Previous experience within Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance within industrial manufacturing plant environments

Interested? We'd be delighted to chat with you. Apply today and take the next step toward a role that fits your life and career development.