Production Process Engineer
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (Dependent on experience)
Benefits:
- 23 days holiday & 8 public holidays
- Death in Service
- Company Pension Scheme
- Medicash – Health cash plan
About the Role
Are you an experienced Production Process Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in a dynamic manufacturing environment? We are seeking a proactive and skilled individual to join our production team, ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing processes.
Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will design, optimise, and troubleshoot production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities of Production Process Engineer
- Process Optimisation – Develop, optimise, and maintain manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and waste reduction.
- Continuous Improvement – Lead and participate in projects using Lean, Six Sigma, and other process methodologies.
- Data & Performance Analysis – Monitor production parameters, analyse data, and troubleshoot issues to minimise downtime.
- Quality & Compliance – Ensure production meets ISO and regulatorystandards while maintaining health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Cross-Team Collaboration – Work closely with production, maintenance, and quality teams to identify and implement improvements.
- Cost Reduction – Develop and implement strategies for cost reduction without compromising quality.
- New Product Support – Assist in the launch of new products by ensuring manufacturing processes meet specifications and volume requirements.
What We’re Looking For
- Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field)
- Six Sigma certification
- 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment (preferably steel or metal processing industries)
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process engineering techniques
- Experience with process control systems, automation, and plant equipment
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and implement improvements
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Why Join Us?
Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!