Manufacturing Process Optimisation Specialist

3 days ago


Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom Candidate Source Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Process Engineer to join our team. As a Process Engineer, you will play a key part in enhancing and optimising manufacturing processes.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to work with a fast-growing SMT leader in the Electronic Manufacturing Solutions industry. The role offers a range of benefits including flexible working, an annual profit bonus, a pension scheme, life cover insurance, a health cash plan, and an early finish on a Friday.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process Design & Control duties within an SMT setting.
  • Supporting new product and process development projects.
  • Managing and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs) and routers for all products.
  • Leading Lean Manufacturing initiatives, focusing on material flow optimisation, waste reduction, and the Visual Factory.
  • Driving continuous improvement projects to improve product quality and reduce cycle times.
  • Maintaining departmental documentation and standards.
  • Developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for ISO compliance and other initiatives.
Requirements
  • Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Will consider qualified by experience.
  • Proven manufacturing experience in Process Design and Control Engineering.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies such as Kaizen, 6S, and FMEA to drive continuous improvement.
  • Experience with SMT (Surface Mount Technology) beneficial but will consider experienced Process Engineers from other sectors.
  • Meticulous attention to detail.

The salary for this role is approximately £43,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Working Hours

You will be working 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 07:45-16:15 and Friday, 07:45-13:15.

If you're a motivated Process Engineer seeking an exciting opportunity in a company poised for growth, we encourage you to apply.



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