Manufacturing Production Engineer

1 week ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Candidate Source Full time
Due to business growth an exciting, newly created opportunity has arisen for aManufacturing Production Engineer to join one of Edinburghs longest-established, UK sector-leading manufacturing companies.
Known for manufacturing innovative and sustainable solutions for the interior building design sector, this company has been growing quickly with an increasing range of products that are in demand across the UK, Europe and beyond.
In this pivotal role, youll be an essential part of the team, collaborating across the business to drive New Product Introduction and Continuous Improvement initiatives that elevate processes and product quality. The position is ideal for an engineer passionate about applying mechanical expertise to strategic process improvements in a dynamic environment.
Why Join?

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits:Highly competitive salary reflecting your skills and experience, plus discretionary bonus, pension scheme, life cover, wellbeing initiatives, Sharesave scheme, and more.
  • Career Development:Join a company committed to your growth, with clear paths for advancement as you lead mechanical and production projects that make an impact.
  • Flexible Work-Life Balance:Benefit from a 36-hour work week with flexible start and finish times, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
  • Prime Location:Work onsite in Edinburgh, in a modern and accessible facility within a vibrant city.
Note: This is an onsite role with no remote or hybrid options available.
As the Manufacturing Production Engineer, you will take ownership of mechanical and production process improvements, directly influencing quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness across operations.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading Mechanical Aspects of NPI Projects:Integrate new products seamlessly into production, maintaining high standards of quality and performance.
  • Implementing Lean Techniques:Apply methodologies such as Kaizen, 5S, and FMEA to optimise workflows, enhance productivity, and reduce costs.
  • Enhancing Health and Safety Standards:Lead safety improvements focused on mechanical operations, ensuring a safe, compliant environment on the production floor.
  • Standardising Production Documentation:Create and manage essential documentsincluding SOPs, BOMs, and AutoCAD drawingsto support process consistency and efficiency.
  • Providing Technical Support and Troubleshooting:Conduct root cause analysis to resolve issues and support the installation of new machinery for optimal mechanical productivity.
Were looking for a motivatedManufacturing Production Engineer with solid mechanical expertise and a proven ability to drive improvement in a manufacturing setting. You should have:

  • Mechanical Engineering Qualifications:HND or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Production Engineering Experience:Previous experience in the role with a focus on mechanical process improvement.
  • Lean Manufacturing Skills:Proficiency in Lean techniques such as Kaizen, 5S, and FMEA to drive continuous improvement.
  • Quality and Health & Safety Knowledge:Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and health and safety regulations (IOSH is a plus).
  • Technical Proficiency:Experience with AutoCAD, MS Office, and advanced problem-solving skills for mechanical troubleshooting.
  • Strong Communication Skills:Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and deliver clear project updates.
Why This Role Stands Out
Your mechanical expertise will help shape the future of production, leading impactful projects in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Here, your ideas will be valued, and your skills will contribute to high-impact advancements in the facility. You will have the opportunity to make this newly created role your own.
How to Apply
If youre a mechanically focused Manufacturing Production Engineer looking to make a real difference with a leading manufacturer, wed love to hear from you. Click Apply Online to submit your CV and take the next step in your engineering career.
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