Site Engineer - Days

Fortune Brands Innovations; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortune Brands Innovations seeks a Site Engineer to support operations at a cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Wolverhampton. The role emphasizes engineering excellence across the production lifecycle, requiring a proactive approach and collaboration with cross-functional teams. This position offers a dynamic environment where you will directly impact efficiency, safety, and quality in manufacturing processes.

Benefits

33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)

Annual Incentive Plan Bonus Structure

Health & Wellbeing Programme

Life Assurance & Pension Plan

Flexible Working Model

Employee Recognition Programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in engineering teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of Lean tools and design-for-manufacturing principles.
• Strong aptitude for hands-on engineering.

Responsibilities

• Support full manufacturing lifecycle from raw materials to dispatch.
• Maintain key technical documentation, SOPs, and training materials.
• Implement control systems for production process improvement.

Skills

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Lean Tools

Analytical Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM Software

Job description

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We’re seeking a Site Engineer - Days to play a key hands-on role supporting end-to-end production at our new state-of-the-art facility in Wolverhampton. This is your chance to work at the heart of operations, driving engineering excellence across materials handling, production, and dispatch.

This role is ideal for a proactive, solutions-oriented engineer who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys seeing tangible impact from their work. Flexibility and collaboration are key as you work across departments to support production, optimise systems, and embed best practices.

What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Supporting the full manufacturing lifecycle—from raw materials to dispatch—ensuring engineering processes enable efficiency, safety, and quality
• Developing and maintaining key technical documentation, SOPs, and training materials
• Assisting in the development and delivery of a proactive Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme and effective spare parts management
• Implementing control systems to regulate and improve production processes
• Applying Lean Manufacturing principles including 5S, SMED, KANBAN, and visual management
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including NPD, Quality, and Production, to meet internal and external standards
• Contributing to process standardisation and continuous improvement through structured engineering problem-solving

What You’ll Already Have:

• Proven experience working within engineering teams in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of Lean tools and design-for-manufacturing principles
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Mastercam)
• Familiarity with ERP systems and the MS Office suite
• Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering
• A practical mindset with a strong aptitude for hands-on engineering
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a proactive and flexible approach

Desirable Qualifications & Experience:

• Project management skills or qualifications, including Agile methods
• IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Relevant qualifications/experience with gas systems

What Your Colleagues Say About You:

• You remain calm under pressure and adapt quickly
• You collaborate with impact and drive shared success
• You bring structure to complexity and clarity to problems
• You take ownership and deliver solutions
• You learn fast and inspire others to improve

Our Values:

• Active Learner – Invest in growing your capabilities
• Collaborates – Share and build together
• Plans and Aligns – Be purposeful and outcome-driven

Why Work With Us?

At Fortune Brands, We Work Together, Think Big, and Learn Fast. You’ll be empowered to make decisions, lead with creativity, and shape experiences that leave a lasting impression on our clients. Our values go beyond buzzwords—they guide everything we do.

The Benefits:
• 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Annual Incentive Plan Bonus Structure
• Health & Wellbeing Programme + Health Cash Plan
• Life Assurance & Pension Plan
• Flexible Working Model
• Employee Assistance Programme
• High Street Reward Scheme
• Eye Care Support for Frequent Screen Users
• Refer a Friend Programme
• Free Parking
• Employee Recognition Programme

Our Hiring Process:
• You’ll be contacted by our resourcing team for an initial conversation.
• You’ll be invited to our site for an engaging 1 or 2-stage interview process.
• We’ll give you full clarity on what to expect—so you can truly shine.
• If successful, we’ll confirm your start date and welcome you to your House of Rohl journey.
• If you haven’t heard from us within 4 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Apply today and help shape the future of manufacturing engineering at one of the UK’s most innovative facilities.