Senior Manufacturing Engineer: Process Excellence & Mentor

Fortress Recruit Limited

Havant

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Fortress Recruit Limited is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to join a global engineering and manufacturing organisation in a senior technical capacity. The role focuses on developing and improving manufacturing processes, providing production support, and driving continuous improvement in a complex manufacturing environment.

The position is full time and based onsite in Portsmouth, with a competitive salary, bonus, and benefits.

Qualifications

10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
Machining or apprenticeship background.
Experience with CNC machining and modern manufacturing methods.
Experience with engineering drawings, tolerances, fixtures and work holding.
Six Sigma and continuous improvement experience.

Responsibilities

Supporting the production engineering team and mentoring junior engineers
Developing and improving manufacturing processes
Providing technical support to production and resolving manufacturing issues
Working with Design Engineering on DFM and new product introduction
Developing tooling, work holding and fixture solutions
Driving continuous improvement and Six Sigma activity
Supporting new machinery and equipment projects, including CAPEX and commissioning
Working with subcontractors and internal teams to achieve quality and delivery targets
Creating and maintaining manufacturing documentation, BoMs and routings