Senior Production Engineer: CI & Automation Lead

Rise Technical; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for technical roles seeks a Production Engineer in Manchester to manage continuous improvement projects within the manufacturing environment. The candidate will mentor junior engineers and engage in both office and shop-floor work. A suitable background includes manufacturing or engineering qualifications, with experience in leading lean improvement projects and using CI tools. The role offers a salary range of 40-50K plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing/engineering background is required.
• Previous experience managing continuous improvement projects is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage continuous improvement projects in a manufacturing environment.
• Mentor junior/apprentice/graduate production engineers.
• Combination of office-based and shop-floor-based work.

Skills

Leading lean continuous improvement projects

Experience with CI tools such as 8D, FMEA, kaizen, DMAIC

Education

Degree/HND in manufacturing/engineering or relevant qualification

Job description

A recruitment agency for technical roles seeks a Production Engineer in Manchester to manage continuous improvement projects within the manufacturing environment. The candidate will mentor junior engineers and engage in both office and shop-floor work. A suitable background includes manufacturing or engineering qualifications, with experience in leading lean improvement projects and using CI tools. The role offers a salary range of 40-50K plus benefits.