The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for complex electronic assemblies. Perform the lead role in the implementation of LEAN manufacturing processes and use of Six Sigma tools.
You will become an expert in the manufacturing processes, train shop floor personnel and monitor key metrics. Also solve complex manufacturing problems and take an active role in troubleshooting quality and production yield related issues within manufacturing.
Key skills
Min BSc or BEng in Electrical, Electronic, Industrial Engineering (or similar)
Manufacturing especially Electronic assembly
Lean and Six Sigma
Production Workflow
Non-Conformance Management
Technical Investigation Support
Production Test and Assembly
Manufacturing Resource Planning System
Role responsibilities
Lean Six Sigma, responsible for the implementation of key elements of Lean, such as: standardized work instructions, line balancing, layout and work sequence (routing) optimization, training development matrix, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/5S workouts, pull processes, TPM (total preventive maintenance), cell design, and quick changeover/batch-size optimization.
Processes
Implement process improvements to achieve manufacturing excellence in areas such as process yield (e.g. First Pass Yield, Rolled Throughput Yield), cycle time reduction and productivity.
Provide shop floor feedback on product design and manufacturability issues to Engineering and DFMs (e.g. through the use of Engineering Change Requests - ECRs).
Review and sign-off on Engineering Change Orders that impact Inventory - including product life cycle issues, obsolescence, etc.
Creates, implements, and monitors key performance indicators and metrics on manufacturing process capability and product quality.
Monitoring and reducing process costs.
Quality, responsible to assist with investigation, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for manufacturing quality issues. ....Read more...
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for complex electronic assemblies. Perform the lead role in the implementation of LEAN manufacturing processes and use of Six Sigma tools.
You will become an expert in the manufacturing processes, train shop floor personnel and monitor key metrics. Also solve complex manufacturing problems and take an active role in troubleshooting quality and production yield related issues within manufacturing.
Key skills
Min BSc or BEng in Electrical, Electronic, Industrial Engineering (or similar)
Manufacturing especially Electronic assembly
Lean and Six Sigma
Production Workflow
Non-Conformance Management
Technical Investigation Support
Production Test and Assembly
Manufacturing Resource Planning System
Role responsibilities
Lean Six Sigma, responsible for the implementation of key elements of Lean, such as: standardized work instructions, line balancing, layout and work sequence (routing) optimization, training development matrix, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/5S workouts, pull processes, TPM (total preventive maintenance), cell design, and quick changeover/batch-size optimization.
Processes
Implement process improvements to achieve manufacturing excellence in areas such as process yield (e.g. First Pass Yield, Rolled Throughput Yield), cycle time reduction and productivity.
Provide shop floor feedback on product design and manufacturability issues to Engineering and DFMs (e.g. through the use of Engineering Change Requests - ECRs).
Review and sign-off on Engineering Change Orders that impact Inventory - including product life cycle issues, obsolescence, etc.
Creates, implements, and monitors key performance indicators and metrics on manufacturing process capability and product quality.
Monitoring and reducing process costs.
Quality, responsible to assist with investigation, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for manufacturing quality issues. ....Read more...
We’re looking for an experienced Process Manager to join a fast-paced manufacturing plant environment, where you’ll play a key role in driving operational excellence, efficiency, and continuous improvement close to the Goole area.
You’ll oversee plant processes, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure quality standards are consistently achieved. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll be using Lean, Six Sigma, and data-driven performance management to enhance efficiency across factory operations.
What You’ll Do as Process Manager
Lead, train, and develop plant operators and process technicians.
Implement standardised work protocols and operator training programmes.
Use data analytics to optimise performance and minimise downtime.
Carry out Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and resolve production bottlenecks.
Develop and maintain SOPs, risk assessments, and safety protocols.
Drive Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement projects.
Collaborate across teams to improve efficiency and production targets.
Promote a health, safety, and sustainability-first culture.
What We’re Looking For in a Process Manager:
Ideally a degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Industrial/Business Management, or commensurate experience
Proven management experience in a 24/7 process plant/manufacturing environment.
Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above).
Health & Safety qualification (IOSH / NEBOSH) is desirable, although training can be provided
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and process optimisation.
What’s on Offer as Process Manager
£50,000 per annum + discretionary bonus
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Group Pension Plan (4–7.5% employer contribution)
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life Insurance
Discounts on everyday shopping
A collaborative, innovative work environment
Apply today to be considered for this Process Manager opportunity.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with the plant as well as corporate functions/departments to determine where the most significant areas of improvement exist and develop projects from those opportunities.
Develop, prioritize, and execute continuous improvement initiatives aligned with the organization's goals and plant objectives.
Assess, monitor, maintain, and enhance business performance by analyzing current practices, developing business process improvements, implementing changes in workflows, structures, and teams to ensure continuous company performance.
Plan, facilitate, and execute continuous improvement events using Lean Six Sigma tools, provide support for plant level initiatives, and participate in Kaizen events on the production floor in support of Tremco's MS168 philosophies.
Provide support to the production staff to ensure that implemented lean principles are understood and implement change management strategies to ensure successful adoption of process improvements.
Lead cross functional work teams focused on identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to provide sustainable improvements that meet/exceed expectations.
Conduct semi-Annual Audits
Read, research, interpret, and analyze data on current processes, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Leverage knowledge of tiered governance systems, Kaizen, 5S, visual management and SMED to assist sites in improving efficiencies by evaluating process and practice from various perspectives.
Influence and motivate others to attend to, participate in and own local continuous improvement efforts and initiatives.
Lead cross-functional improvement projects, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet predefined objectives. Develop, monitor, and communicate project plans, timelines, and budgets with key stakeholders. provide supportive project management expertise and monthly savings tracking, key performance indicators, and reporting.
Teach, lead and coach cross-functional teams on Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies.
Use data analytics such as statistical process control, process capability analysis, and correlation to make data driven decisions while demonstrating quantitative improvement/impact.
Prepare, review, and analyze operational data, reports, and metrics to generate insights, identify trends, isolate bottlenecks, and make informed decisions.
Build a culture of continuous improvement by promoting awareness and buy-in at all levels of the organization.
Develop and maintain comprehensive performance dashboards and reports.
Stay current with industry best practices, emerging trends, and technologies related to continuous improvement and benchmark against industry peers and incorporate best practices into the organization.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree, Process Management, or Operations, with concentration in Engineering preferred.
Four to seven years related experience and/or training
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred in Chemical Manufacturing and/or batch manufacturing operations.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations, write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals and effectively present information and respond to questions from diverse groups.
Solve Practical problems where only limited standardization exists. Interprets instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Work with mathematical concepts and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Preferred Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification.
Must be able to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $80,000 and $100,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/PTO/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and Company provided pension plan. This position is bonus eligible.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Business Process Continuous Improvement Manager to join a global leader in design and manufacturing in Hertfordshire. This is a Fixed Term Contract position.
As the Business Process Continuous Improvement Manager, in Hertfordshire, will be a Fixed Term Contract and you will report into the Finance Director. This job plays a pivotal role in enhancing organisational efficiency by analysing, optimising, and streamlining business processes. This individual will drive continuous improvement initiatives, foster a culture of excellence, and ensure alignment with strategic objectives while delivering measurable improvements in productivity, cost-effectiveness, and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a Continuous Improvement strategy aligned with business goals.
Work with all the Heads of Departments (HoDs) to identify the Key departmental and cross functional processes, as well as any process gaps, and areas for improvement.
Lead workshops and training sessions enhancing Continuous Improvement capabilities across the business.
Work directly with teams and HoDs on change management to ensure the pace of change is appropriate and that new ways of working are embedded.
Using methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma, work with the HoDs to ensure that our processes are fit for purpose (Agile, efficient, resilient to errors, clearly understood, add value with clear accountabilities).
The successful Business Process Continuous Improvement Manager, Hertfordshire, will have:
2:1 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management or IT Disciplines.
Lean, Kaizen, or Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred (Black Belt a plus).
Proven experience in process improvement and project management, with proficiency in process mapping software and data analysis tools.
Ability to work cross functionally - working with Operations, Technical, Sales and Marketing, and Finance teams to align processes with business goals.
This is an opportunity to be part of a company that saves lives daily through innovative safety solutions, where your expertise will directly impact transformation and support business growth.
Please note that this is a Fixed Term Contract role (FTC).
APPLY NOW for the Business Process Continuous Improvement Manager, Hertfordshire, by sending your CV and Cover Letter to rdent@redlinegroup.Com.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The 2nd Shift Production Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day manufacturing activities of their respective shift, to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly productivity goals. The position will provide leadership for the hourly associates, driving the lean process to maximize growth, throughput, customer service, and cleanliness. Other responsibilities include improving workforce flexibility, reducing operating costs, supporting Lean Six Sigma initiatives, including Small K and process improvements, and holding their employees accountable.
Job responsibilities include:
Leads the activities of the team members in the production of quality products in accordance with work instructions and company policy, to ensure a quality product delivered on time Responsible for implementing and maintaining safety standards, as required by law and company policy Implements Skill Sets and job-related training for all employees on the shift Coaches and provides technical and Supervisory expertise to resolve processing issues and creates and ensures corrective actions are implemented Manages the execution of the Production Schedule Supervisory responsibilities include management of employee performance, hiring, discipline, development, and resource planning Implements and reviews SOP's and drives compliance to standards Utilizes problem-solving techniques and teamwork-building strategies to meet or exceed the facility key operating statistics Facilitates workflow management, workforce scheduling, and team members' placement to ensure the facility and company goals are successfully met or exceeded Conducts leads or implements the appropriate lean process audits Maintains adherence to company policies, standard work, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices Learns and performs training on the SAP production modules Participates in scheduled Gemba walks and drives resolution to identified wastes and issues Uses DAKOTA software as a compliance tool for environmental health and safety Leads Daily Tier meetings with Production Associates. Posts constraints and drives resolution in a timely manner Enforces plant housekeeping standards Performs other job duties, as assigned To succeed in the role, we are looking for people with:
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university Four to ten years related experience and/or training Bachelor's degree required Minimum of three years in direct supervisory experience Demonstrated experience working hands-on in a manufacturing production environment Proven facility and leadership skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in the use of Excel, Microsoft Word, and Statistical Analysis Ability to interact with all levels of the organization Knowledge of arithmetic, statistics, "Lean" concepts, ISO procedures, and their applications Ability to apply Excel, Word, and SAP applications to daily job responsibilities Labor relations and negotiation skills Principles of Lean Six Sigma Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The 2nd Shift Production Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day manufacturing activities of their respective shift, to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly productivity goals. The position will provide leadership for the hourly associates, driving the lean process to maximize growth, throughput, customer service, and cleanliness. Other responsibilities include improving workforce flexibility, reducing operating costs, supporting Lean Six Sigma initiatives, including Small K and process improvements, and holding their employees accountable.
Job responsibilities include:
Leads the activities of the team members in the production of quality products in accordance with work instructions and company policy, to ensure a quality product delivered on time Responsible for implementing and maintaining safety standards, as required by law and company policy Implements Skill Sets and job-related training for all employees on the shift Coaches and provides technical and Supervisory expertise to resolve processing issues and creates and ensures corrective actions are implemented Manages the execution of the Production Schedule Supervisory responsibilities include management of employee performance, hiring, discipline, development, and resource planning Implements and reviews SOP's and drives compliance to standards Utilizes problem-solving techniques and teamwork-building strategies to meet or exceed the facility key operating statistics Facilitates workflow management, workforce scheduling, and team members' placement to ensure the facility and company goals are successfully met or exceeded Conducts leads or implements the appropriate lean process audits Maintains adherence to company policies, standard work, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices Learns and performs training on the SAP production modules Participates in scheduled Gemba walks and drives resolution to identified wastes and issues Uses DAKOTA software as a compliance tool for environmental health and safety Leads Daily Tier meetings with Production Associates. Posts constraints and drives resolution in a timely manner Enforces plant housekeeping standards Performs other job duties, as assigned To succeed in the role, we are looking for people with:
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university Four to ten years related experience and/or training Bachelor's degree required Minimum of three years in direct supervisory experience Demonstrated experience working hands-on in a manufacturing production environment Proven facility and leadership skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in the use of Excel, Microsoft Word, and Statistical Analysis Ability to interact with all levels of the organization Knowledge of arithmetic, statistics, "Lean" concepts, ISO procedures, and their applications Ability to apply Excel, Word, and SAP applications to daily job responsibilities Labor relations and negotiation skills Principles of Lean Six Sigma Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
This Senior Process Engineer role is working on a site investing into upgrades across the operation. Taking this opportunity as Senior Process Engineer would mean working for a market leading Manufacturing firm. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Senior Process Engineer role is critical to the ongoing operation.What’s in it for you as a Senior Process Engineer?
A Salary of circa £55,000
5% Annual KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Knottingley (Commutable from Wakefield, Leeds, Normanton or Eggborough)
3 x Life assurance policy
Enhanced company pension
33 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)
Genuine Career Progression and accredited training programs available
Responsibilities of the Senior Process Engineer;
Overseeing CI initiatives to drive ops excellence.
Primary focus will be on ops efficiency and driving OEE.
Create and lead teams based on ops improvement.
Identification, development of strategy and implementation of CI initiatives across site.
Developing the UK standard for CI initiatives and progressing the scope to include region (Europe).
Qualifications and Experience for a Senior Process Engineer;
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g Senior Process Engineer, Process Engineer, Plant Process Manager, Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams of quality of products
Experience within Project Management, manufacturing Processes and Industrial Engineering
Six Sigma – Ideally Green belt along with IOSH or NEBOSH
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
This position would suit Process Engineer, Process Manager, Senior Process Engineer or Continous Improvement Engineer ....Read more...
This Senior Process Manager role is working on a site investing into upgrades across the operation. Taking this opportunity as Senior Process Engineer would mean working for a market leading Manufacturing firm. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Senior Process Engineer role is critical to the ongoing operation.What’s in it for you as a Process Manager
A Salary of circa £55,000
5% Annual KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Knottingley (Commutable from Wakefield, Leeds, Normanton or Eggborough)
3 x Life assurance policy
Enhanced company pension
33 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)
Genuine Career Progression and accredited training programs available
Responsibilities of the Senior Process Manager
Overseeing CI initiatives to drive ops excellence.
Primary focus will be on ops efficiency and driving OEE.
Create and lead teams based on ops improvement.
Identification, development of strategy and implementation of CI initiatives across site.
Developing the UK standard for CI initiatives and progressing the scope to include region (Europe).
Qualifications and Experience for a Senior Process Manager
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g Senior Process Engineer, Process Engineer, Plant Process Manager, Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams of quality of products
Experience within Project Management, manufacturing Processes and Industrial Engineering
Six Sigma – Ideally Green belt along with IOSH or NEBOSH
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
This position would suit Process Engineer, Process Manager, Senior Process Engineer or Continous Improvement Engineer ....Read more...
The Continuous Improvement Engineer vacancy is with an international, market-leading business offering extensive opportunities for training and future career progression within the site and the wider group. Are you passionate about driving efficiency, reducing waste, and enhancing processes within a manufacturing or production environment? We’re looking for a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join a forward-thinking organisation close to the Goole area, where innovation, problem-solving, and delivering real results are at the heart of everything we do.
Key Responsibilities of Continuous Improvement Engineer:
Lead and support continuous improvement projects across operations, focusing on quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.
Identify, analyse, and implement process improvements using lean methodologies and problem-solving techniques.
Work closely with production, engineering, and management teams to embed a culture of continuous improvement.
Track and report on project progress, highlighting benefits and ROI achieved.
Provide training and coaching to colleagues on lean tools and best practice.
About You:
Experience in a Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Process Engineer, or similar role within a manufacturing/production environment.
Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or other CI methodologies (Yellow or Green Belt or similar, desirable but not essential as training can be provided)
Ideally educated to HND level or above, or commensurate experience in a similar position
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Confident communicator with the ability to influence and engage at all levels.
Self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven.
What’s on Offer as a Continuous Improvement Engineer:
Competitive salary of £42,000 per annum + KPI bonus
Enhanced company pension scheme
Training and career development
Opportunity to lead impactful projects and make a real difference.
A supportive working environment with scope for professional growth and development.
If you’re ready to bring your expertise and energy to a business committed to operational excellence, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Support daily operations including fault finding and problem solving.
Assist in preventative maintenance and safety inspections
Establish and maintain technical and training documentation
Technically support the introduction of new materials
Use Lean/Six Sigma tools to continuously improve production
Training:The training will take place with PETA Limited on a day release basis at either their Cosham or Havant site.Training Outcome:Our Engineering Apprenticeships lead to a range of roles within our Operations teams. You can become a Process Engineer, Quality Engineer, Technical Engineer, Technical Sales Engineer.Employer Description:Prysmian Group is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the Group manufacturers thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.Working Hours :The working week is 39 hours across five days, Monday to Friday. One of those days will be dedicated to learning. Our working day usually starts at 08:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Manufacturing Process Engineer (NPI Projects)
London (Greenwich) | Up to circa £45.00 per hour (Umbrella) | Long-Term Contract
About the Role
We’re looking for a Manufacturing Process Engineer to help shape the future of assembly processes. In this role, you’ll design and implement lean improvements that make production safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. You’ll work closely with R&D, support projects from concept through to delivery, and ensure processes meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive pay and a secure long-term contract
A collaborative and supportive team culture
The chance to make a real impact on products that support critical global infrastructure
Work with cutting-edge technologies that are making a difference worldwide
What you’ll be doing
Design & Improve: Create lean process improvements for tools, equipment, and assembly methods
Deliver Change: Manage projects from concept to handover, keeping efficiency and timelines on track
Validate & Test: Ensure new tooling and processes are reliable and compliant before production
Keep it Safe: Lead PUWER assessments, risk analysis, and safety compliance
Collaborate: Partner with R&D, training schools, and wider teams to support innovation and development
Measure & Monitor: Define KPIs, track progress, and ensure budgets and quality targets are met
What we’re looking for
A degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Production, or related Engineering field
Hands-on experience in manufacturing or technical environments
Knowledge of ISO9001/TL9000, Lean, Six Sigma, and regulated industries
A methodical problem-solver with excellent organisational skills
Willingness to learn systems such as SAP and sDMS
How to apply
If this sounds like the right role for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply and submit your CV for review. ....Read more...
Were looking for an experienced Production Lead to join a growing operations team, leading from the front and driving high standards across mechanical and electrical assembly, test, and quality functions.
This is a hands-on leadership role where youll be working closely with your team to deliver quality products on time and to cost, while supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence.
What youll be doing as a Production Lead:
- Leading, motivating and developing a team across assembly, test and QC functions.
- Planning workload, identifying resource gaps and ensuring capacity meets demand.
- Driving and monitoring operational KPIs, ensuring targets are met.
- Supporting daily production meetings and reporting accurate manufacturing data.
- Working closely with H&S to maintain a safe working environment and strong safety culture.
- Promoting Lean and 6S principles across the shop floor.
- Collaborating with engineering, project and cross-functional teams to solve operational issues.
- Reducing rework and ensuring products meet required quality standards.
- Acting as a role model, championing continuous improvement and staff development.
What were looking for in a Production Lead:
- Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment (ideally defence, aerospace or similar).
- Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to manage performance effectively.
- Good knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma and business improvement methods.
- Solid understanding of health & safety and COSHH practices.
- A proactive, collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-quality production setting.
- Minimum 5 years manufacturing experience.
Whats in it for you:
- Workplace pension: 5% employer contributions (Lewis Investments).
- Life insurance: 4× annual salary.
- Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays, extra days for length of service, and a buy/sell holiday option each year.
- Cycle Scheme: salary-sacrifice bike loan over 12 months, up to £3,000.
- Tech Scheme: salary-sacrifice tech/white goods loan over 12 months, up to £1,000.
- Eyecare voucher: free eye-tests plus contribution toward eyewear.
- Recognition & Long Service Awards: cash/holiday/vouchers; service awards from 3, 5, 10, 15 years etc., with extra days holiday from 5 years up to a max of 30 days.
- Christmas shutdown.
- Competitive salaries and overtime for roles within threshold.
- Free stuff on site: tea, coffee, other refreshments, fresh fruit, free parking.
- Help@Hand (Unum) from day one for you and dependents: 24/7 helpline & remote GP, mental-health support, physiotherapy, second medical opinions, financial/legal support, wellbeing content, 360 wellbeing score, 1-to-1 lifestyle coaching, savings & discounts.
- Mental health support: trained MH First Aiders, monthly forum, resilience workshops with a qualified psychologist.
- Absence support: comprehensive sickness/absence review policy to support return to work.
- Events & community: regular socials and charity activities (e.g., supporting Bournemouth Above & Beyond Trust).
- Training & career development: apprenticeships, graduate schemes, HNC/HND, degrees, management/leadership/technical training, iHasco e-learning, on-the-job training, coaching/mentoring; skills matrices and a structured 90-day orientation plan.
Roles are within the defence sector and require standard vetting including a DBS check prior to start.
If youre a natural leader with a passion for delivering results through people, this is your chance to make a real impact.
Contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734 406 996 or ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk to find out more and apply today.....Read more...
We are seeking a driven and enthusiastic Production Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, youll play a critical part in providing technical support to our operations department helping to resolve production issues, streamline processes, and reduce costs while ensuring high-quality output. Its a hands-on, solutions-focused position ideal for someone who enjoys variety and thrives in a collaborative manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the interface between Engineering and Production teams, supporting design reviews and improving ease of assembly.
- Respond to production issues, shortages, and technical challenges to minimise delays.
- Develop build assembly flow diagrams and check sheets for prototype and production builds.
- Support the implementation of change requests and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Design and develop tooling, jigs, and fixtures to aid production efficiency.
- Conduct root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
- Support the Quality team during inspections and investigations.
- Contribute to staff training and workmanship standards in Mechanical and Electrical teams.
- Maintain high standards of project housekeeping and ensure adherence to H&S procedures.
- Occasionally travel to customer sites to provide technical support as needed.
Skills & Experience:
Essential:
- Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment OR BTEC/City & Guilds Level 2+.
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Excellent computer skills and proficiency with 3D CAD software.
- Clear and effective communication skills (written and verbal).
Desirable:
- Experience in staff mentoring/supervision.
- Familiarity with continuous improvement tools (Lean, Six Sigma).
- Experience with DFMA, DFMEA.
- Experience using 3D printers.
- ERP system experience.
Personal Attributes:
- Proactive, adaptable, and resilient.
- Methodical, with excellent attention to detail.
- Committed to teamwork, integrity, and continuous excellence.
- Confident working independently and collaboratively.
What Youll Get:
Work-Life Balance:
- 37.5-hour workweek with early Friday finishes.
- Hybrid/flexible working options.
- 28 days holiday + Christmas closure.
- Holiday purchasing scheme.
Benefits:
- Pension matched up to 5%.
- Income protection + life assurance.
- Employee Assistance Programme (GP, physio, mental health support).
- Share scheme & Save As You Earn.
- EV salary sacrifice scheme.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Wellbeing app access & regular wellbeing activities.
- High street rewards platform.
- Sports & social events.
- Free onsite parking.
- Excellent learning and development support.
Security Clearance:
Due to the nature of our work, you must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. This includes proof of identity, right to work, and residency in the UK for at least 5 years.
â Interested?
Apply now to play a key part in delivering industry-leading engineering and manufacturing solutions where your ideas will shape real-world defence technologies.....Read more...
Position: Production & Process Engineer
Job ID: 2127/42
Location: Honiton, Devon
Rate/Salary: £40,000 – £45,000
Type: Permanent
Benefits:
• Engineering Chartership enrolment
• Private pension scheme
• Life insurance (4x salary)
• 25 days annual leave
• MOD Reservist training days (Gold Award – 10 days)
• Family Day (subject to availability)
• Discretionary bonus upon 1 year of service
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We work with a wide range of well-regarded businesses across the UK and internationally, offering both permanent and contract opportunities.
Overview of the Role
Our client is a specialist engineering company known for its innovation, technical expertise, and ability to deliver robust, high-performance solutions tailored to demanding operational environments.
As a Production & Process Engineer, you will be at the centre of the company’s manufacturing and engineering operations, ensuring design concepts are efficiently translated into production-ready solutions. This role combines hands-on engineering capability, problem-solving skills, and cross-functional coordination to ensure manufacturing operations run smoothly on time, and to the highest standards.
This is an opportunity to work on exciting projects, contributing to the delivery of mission-critical products while benefiting from professional development and a strong company culture.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Production & Process Engineer
Create high-quality 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks, ensuring functionality, simplicity, and cost-effectiveness.
Review production engineering drawings for accuracy and approve or recommend rework to enhance quality and manufacturability.
Create production BOM models in SolidWorks and run virtual build reviews with stakeholders to refine build sequences.
Support change control processes for engineering drawings, ensuring accurate and timely updates.
Process Improvement & Manufacturing Support
Identify manufacturing needs for new products in development and ensure seamless transition from design to production.
Reduce variability and improve repeatability in manufacturing by implementing standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Remove inefficiencies from production processes through lean manufacturing methods and continuous improvement initiatives.
Implement and monitor production performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
Technical & Cross-Functional Support
Investigate production and process-related issues, offering hands-on technical solutions.
Liaise with other departments, suppliers, and customers to provide technical input and resolve issues.
Work with operations and engineering teams to ensure timely responses to TQNs (Technical Query Notes) in line with project deadlines.
Liaise with suppliers to source new or improved components.
Carry out structural analysis using first principles and contribute to CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) assessments.
Prepare for and actively participate in design reviews, incorporating feedback into designs.
Undertake special projects as required.
Qualifications and Requirements for the Production & Process Engineer
Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline (Degree desirable).
Proficiency with 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks (training provided if necessary).
Proven track record of creating accurate 3D models and engineering drawings for components and assemblies.
Practical engineering knowledge of a range of automotive systems.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Clear and confident communicator, able to liaise effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and customers.
Computer literate with adaptability to various software tools, and capable of resolving minor IT issues independently.
Experience in drawing issue control using PDM (Product Data Management) systems.
Capable of performing structural analysis using first principles and FEA (ANSYS).
Good technical report writing and project documentation skills.
Able to work effectively under pressure, meeting deadlines without compromising quality.
Desirable:
Experience in a workshop, manufacturing, or production engineering environment.
Vehicle testing experience using data logging and other instrumentation.
Presentation skills for design reviews and technical meetings.
Exposure to lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodology.
Personal Attributes & Organisational Fit
Approachable, dependable, and collaborative team player.
Logical and methodical approach to record keeping.
Results-driven with a commitment to high-quality standards.
Positive problem-solving mindset with the ability to think creatively.
Able to balance technical precision with practical manufacturing considerations.
Self-motivated, able to work independently, and capable of managing priorities effectively.
Why Apply?
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leader in engineering that develops high-performance, bespoke products deployed around the world. Based in Honiton, Devon, you will be part of a close-knit engineering team working on projects that have real-world operational impact.
The role offers genuine career progression, opportunities for professional accreditation through Engineering Chartership enrolment, and a comprehensive benefits package.....Read more...
Senior Process Control Engineer – Days, Progression Available – £40,000 to £50,000 Location: Barnsley, South YorkshireAre you an experienced Process Control Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing business that not only offers day shifts and a competitive salary but also a clear progression path into leadership.Why Join?
Work for a company at the forefront of technical innovation in metals processing.
Be part of a global group with sites across the UK, Europe, North America, and beyond.
Excellent salary: £40,000–£50,000 depending on experience.
Genuine opportunities to progress into operations and leadership roles.
Days-based role (no nights).
Strong benefits package including pension, private healthcare, bonus scheme and training support.
The Role
As Senior Process Control Engineer, you will be the go-to technical authority on process automation and control. You will lead projects to improve system performance, introduce smarter automation, and drive continuous improvement across production.Key responsibilities include:
Designing and optimising PLC/SCADA/DCS process control systems.
Improving existing systems for reliability, consistency and efficiency.
Leading automation projects and commissioning new equipment.
Supporting operations teams with diagnostics and problem-solving.
Driving Lean/Six Sigma improvement initiatives.
Mentoring and developing junior engineers and technicians.
What We’re Looking For
Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical, Process or Automation Engineering.
3+ years’ experience in process control within metals, steel or heavy industry.
Hands-on knowledge of PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley), SCADA and instrumentation.
Strong leadership, problem-solving and project management skills.
A forward-thinking engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment.
This is an excellent role for a driven Process Control Engineer who wants to step up, have a real impact, and be part of a company that values innovation, sustainability and career growth.To apply, send your CV today and we will be in touch to discuss next steps.....Read more...
Are you excited by the opportunity to lead on quality, health & safety, and sustainability within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you want to join a team that's brilliant at what they do, genuinely wanting to support each other to do a great job?At JC Metalworks, we design and manufacture high-volume precision metalwork products which can finish up in FTSE100 companies, high-street brands, design agencies or SMEs. We're well on our way to becoming the UK's leading experts in sheet metal production, driven by an exceptionally talented team of people, each one an expert in their field and committed to excellence for our customers.As we grow, we're looking for talented and enthusiastic people who want to develop their careers in a progressive workplace that values and rewards teamwork, new ideas, and a commitment to doing a great job. We're now looking for a QHSE Manager to strengthen our Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental standards at an exciting time of growth for our business.More about the QHSE Manager role:We are seeking an experienced and proactive QHSE Manager to develop, implement, and maintain our quality, health & safety, and environmental management systems across the organisation. This role requires a strong leader who can ensure compliance with legislation and standards, drive continuous improvement, and foster a culture where safety, quality, and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do.Your duties and responsibilities will be:Quality AssuranceOversee the implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality standards. Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for product non-conformities and customer complaints. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve product quality and reduce scrap/rework. Manage internal and external audits, ensuring readiness and compliance. Health & SafetyEnsure compliance with UK HSE legislation and industry best practices, including PUWER, DSEAR and COSHH. Conduct regular risk assessments and safety inspections, implementing safe systems of work. Lead accident and incident investigations, identifying root causes and corrective actions. Develop and deliver safety training tailored to manufacturing operations (e.g., machinery safety, manual handling, PPE). Promote a proactive safety culture across the site. Manage emergency response plans, fire safety, first aid and PPE programmes. Environmental ComplianceMaintain ISO 14001 environmental management systems. Monitor emissions, waste, and energy usage; implement reduction strategies. Ensure compliance with environmental permits and reporting obligations. Lead sustainability initiatives aligned with corporate ESG goals. Leadership & CultureChampion QHSE awareness and accountability across all levels of the business. Lead cross-functional teams in continuous improvement projects (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma). Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies, customers, and certification agencies. The skills and experience we're looking for:Proven experience in a QHSE management role within manufacturing or engineering. Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems. In-depth understanding of UK HSE legislation and best practice, including PUWER, DSEAR and COSHH. Experience in leading audits, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives. Strong leadership and coaching skills to engage teams and drive culture change. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.What we expect from you:At JC Metalworks, we live by our values:Fair and open: voicing your views constructively, communicating honestly and treating everyone with respect.Reliable and trustworthy: being a 'go-to' person who gets the job done, working safely, taking care of our workplace and machinery, wanting to do more than what's expected.Creative thinking: always coming up with new ideas, not scared to try new things (even if they don't work), identifies problems and then finds solutions.Team effort: supporting your colleagues and the wider team, focused on what's best for the overall department and company. What you can expect working at JC Metalworks We're a family business genuinely committed to taking care of our employees and helping them thrive. We want everyone to have a great experience at work - one where they get the satisfaction and challenge from a job well done and can work in a well-equipped, high-tech and safe environment. Some of our benefits include: The JC Metalworks Profit Share Scheme32 days of paid holiday (including eight bank holidays)Extra holidays at three and five years of serviceCompany sick pay schemeEnhanced maternity and paternity payEnhanced Employer Pension ContributionHealthcare cash plan and life cover planCycle to work and electric car schemesExcellent career progression opportunities, with comprehensive personalised training programmes for everyoneFamily-friendly working hours and policiesCompany functions, team building and social events throughout the yearHere, every employee has a voice and we want to hear everyone's opinions and ideas, no matter their background or role or how long they've been here. Likewise, we expect everyone, at every level of the organisation to get the respect they deserve. We've come a long way in the past 39 years, but we're not stopping there. We're committed to keep progressing and are looking for people who want to help us drive that change.If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you - apply now with your CV. APPLYApply by submitting your CV by following the link below, there are also 2 questions to answer as part of the application process:QUESTIONSWhat do you think are the top 3 most important skills required for a successful QHSE Manager in a manufacturing environment?What has been your greatest achievement in improving quality, health & safety, or environmental performance within a manufacturing or engineering setting?Closing date - 12th September 2025 What happens next?We will feedback by COP on the 16th September, If you're successful in getting through to the next phase, the following dates have been provisionally set:Telephone interviews - from 8th Sept to 16th SeptOnline DISC Assessments - 19th Sept1st Interview (Group) - w/c 22nd Sept2nd Interview & Presentation - 29th Sept or 30th SeptFeedback - 1st OctGood Luck! No Agencies Please....Read more...