Manufacturing Process Optimization Specialist

6 days ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom 3DOM recruitment Full time
Senior Manufacturing Engineer Role

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer


Duration: 6-12 Months


Location: On-site


Rate: Excellent - Dependent on Experience


An experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer is required to work on high-impact manufacturing projects, focusing on process optimization, quality improvement, and project management within the aerospace, automotive, and defence sectors.


Key Responsibilities:



  1. Lead and implement process improvements across manufacturing operations to optimize efficiency and reduce cycle times.
  2. Oversee the introduction of new manufacturing processes and manage technology transfers.
  3. Spearhead project management initiatives, including layout improvements and capital equipment project management.
  4. Drive quality standards through Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, ensuring continuous improvement across operations.
  5. Manage and support cross-functional teams in delivering project milestones on time and within budget.

Requirements:



  1. Extensive manufacturing experience, preferably within aerospace, automotive, or defense sectors.
  2. Solid NPI and CAPEX Project Management experience
  3. Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully managing cross-functional teams.
  4. Proven experience in continuous improvement
  5. Proficient in project management tools

The successful Senior Manufacturing Engineer will join an established team with a world-class environment and culture.


To proceed, please apply online or contact Dan Smith on 01492 552600.



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