Manufacturing Process Engineer in Cardiff

3 weeks ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Biotage Full time

Biotage is a Global Impact Tech Company committed to solving society's problems. We offer workflow solutions and products to customers in drug discovery and development, analytical testing and water and environmental testing. Biotage is contributing to sustainable science with the goal to make the world healthier, greener and cleaner

Our customers span a broad range of market segments including pharmaceutical, biotech, contract research and contract manufacturers as well as clinical, forensic and academic laboratories in addition to organizations focused on food safety, clean water and environmental sustainability.

Salary: £40,000 per annum (depending on level of qualifications and experience), plus benefits

Are you passionate about process development, continuous improvement, and lean manufacturing? We are seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join our team, based at our site outside of Cardiff.

As Process Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production processes. Your expertise will drive efficiency, safety, and quality across our manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Develop and manage new and existing production cells, equipment, jigs, fixtures, and tools.
  • Implement and support process regimes for all products, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Lead root cause analysis and implement effective preventative actions.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate process documentation, operating instructions, and relevant SOPs.
  • Collaborate with global departments and participate in product development and new product introduction (NPI).
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts, including Lean Manufacturing, Design for Manufacture, and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Oversee new and existing processes, ensuring optimal productivity.
  • Introduce process improvements, equipment enhancements, and quality initiatives.
  • Provide training to production staff to enhance efficiency and maintain quality standards.

The ideal candidate for this role possesses a combination of technical expertise and relevant experience:

  • Formal qualification in an Engineering related discipline: (e.g. Mechanical/ Electronics/Manufacturing).
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is essential.
  • Exposure to a variety of manufacturing methods, ideally including small batch assembly of precision electronic instruments.
  • Proficiency in process engineering principles, including process design, optimisation, and control.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Critical and logical thinking skills and problem-solving skills.

If you are passionate about process improvement and driving excellence, we encourage you to apply.

What we can offer you:

  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 paid bank holidays
  • Discretionary bonus of 5%
  • Contributory Pension Scheme (6% employer contribution)
  • Life Assurance (x4 salary)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Enhanced sick and family policies
  • Long service awards
  • Reward and recognition scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 remote GP service
  • Annual flu jabs
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Corporate discount on gym membership
  • Savings and discounts
  • Reimbursement of professional membership fees
  • Referral incentives
  • Use of the company's Cardiff City FC corporate season tickets
  • Social events
  • Charity fundraising and sponsorship
  • Volunteering days
  • Free onsite parking
  • Tea and coffee provided


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