Smart Manufacturing Engineer

Mettler-Toledo International Inc.; Royston; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Smart Manufacturing Engineer to revolutionize production processes using cutting-edge technologies like IoT and AI. This role involves designing efficient manufacturing strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing smart solutions to enhance quality and sustainability. With a focus on continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles, you'll be at the forefront of making manufacturing smarter. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers opportunities for career progression. If you're passionate about technology and manufacturing, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee Bonus Plan

Flexible Working Options

Free Onsite Parking

Career Progression Opportunities

25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays

4x Salary Life Assurance

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop smart manufacturing strategies to enhance production efficiency.
• Analyze processes and identify areas for improvement using data-driven methods.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Six Sigma Techniques

Data Analysis

Project Management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

Manufacturing Simulation Tools

IoT Technologies

Data Analytics Systems

Job description

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

METTLER TOLEDO Safeline X-Ray provide premium product inspection technology to international customers who utilize our solutions to ensure public safety. We are committed to providing innovative and reliable solutions to our customers, and have a strong reputation for quality and expertise in our field.

Join us as a Smart Manufacturing Engineer! In this exciting, new role, you'll get to design and improve cutting-edge manufacturing processes using the latest smart technologies like IoT, AI, and automation. Your mission? To boost production efficiency, enhance quality, and promote sustainability while working alongside a fantastic team. You'll use lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma techniques, and data analysis to spot areas for improvement and put smart solutions into action. Let's innovate and make manufacturing smarter together!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement smart manufacturing strategies to enhance production capabilities and efficiency.
• Analyze production processes and identify areas for improvement using data-driven methodologies.
• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to integrate IoT solutions and data analytics into manufacturing operations.
• Utilize machine learning and AI to enhance process controls and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for new manufacturing technologies.
• Train and support manufacturing staff on new technologies and processes.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards in all manufacturing operations.
• Develop and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Monitor production metrics and prepare reports for management on performance and improvement initiatives.
• Act as retrofit coordinator for business and drive adoption of MT DBS tools (SAP/LMES).

What You Need to Succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams
• Proven experience in manufacturing engineering or a similar role, preferably in a smart manufacturing environment (minimum 5 years).
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with IoT technologies, data analytics, and automation systems.
• Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Strong presentation skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Our Offer to You

• Competitive salary
• Employee bonus plan
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Free onsite parking
• Career progression and development opportunities
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• 4x salary Life Assurance
• Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support mental health and wellbeing.

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our global workforce, which reflects the diversity in the many countries in which we operate internationally. Our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Diversity begins with our recruitment and selection process. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process. If you consider yourself to have a disability or learning difficulty which means you are unable to complete the application process online, please get in touch by email to [e-mail] so that we can make alternative arrangements for you. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here.