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Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

KHR - Recruitment Specialists • Marden, England, UK
16 days ago
Salary
£36,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Marden Kent
Salary: 36000 - 45000 per annum
Hours: 39 hours per week Monday to Friday (8.5 hours Monday to Thursday 5 hours Friday)
Start: ASAP
Job Type: Permanent

Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer looking for an opportunity where you can make a real impact Were recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a well-established and growing manufacturer in Marden Kent where youll play a key role in improving production processes increasing efficiency and supporting operational excellence.

Working closely with Production Quality Engineering Purchasing and Production Control youll lead continuous improvement initiatives and help develop smarter leaner manufacturing processes.

The Role
As a Manufacturing Engineer youll be responsible for optimising manufacturing operations through process improvement lean methodologies and innovative production solutions.

Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing digital build instructions using Visual Factory software.
- Creating and maintaining manufacturing routings and process documentation within SAP.
- Designing and implementing jigs fixtures shadow boards and specialist tooling.
- Improving factory layouts using CAD to maximise production flow.
- Leading Lean Manufacturing Kaizen and 6S improvement projects.
- Conducting root cause analysis using A3 problem-solving techniques.
- Developing visual management boards and shop floor KPIs.
- Working with Quality to embed robust assembly processes and reduce defects.
- Reviewing production build times and identifying efficiency improvements.
- Supporting Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs).
- Producing and maintaining Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and FMEA documentation.
- Promoting a safe organised and efficient manufacturing environment.

About You
Were looking for a proactive Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for continuous improvement and a hands-on approach to solving manufacturing challenges.

Youll ideally have:
- Previous experience in a Manufacturing Engineer role within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques.
- Experience using SAP to maintain production routings.
- Proficiency with SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
- Experience designing tooling fixtures and manufacturing processes.
- Root cause analysis and structured problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
- The confidence to work collaboratively across multiple departments.

Whats on Offer
- depending on experience.
- Immediate start available.
- Permanent position with a stable and growing manufacturer.
- 39-hour working week with an early finish every Friday.
- Modern manufacturing environment.
- Opportunities to lead improvement projects and develop your career.
- Supportive team culture where your ideas are encouraged and valued.

If youre a Manufacturing Engineer looking for your next challenge and want to join a business committed to continuous improvement and engineering excellence wed love to hear from you. Apply today for an ASAP start.

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same addition if your CV is heavy with graphics etc please could you also submit a clean copy in Word. Thank you.

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Required Skills:

Lean manufacturing


Key Skills
Lean manufacturing
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary Salary: £ 36000 - 45000
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