Process Optimization Specialist

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom SPEQ Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join our team. This role will be responsible for mastering production technology and maintenance techniques to optimize production efficiency, reduce losses, and implement quality and safety improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Investigate and resolve breakdowns, waste, and performance losses in high-speed automated equipment.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews on designated production lines to identify areas for improvement.
  • Analyze data to drive KPI actions and bottleneck resolutions, ensuring sustained line performance and reliability.
  • Implement solutions to improve quality and safety, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency across the manufacturing process.
  • Lead continuous improvement activities and support projects to drive business growth.
  • Provide technical guidance and coaching to shift teams to ensure optimal production outcomes.

About the Role:

  • A strong background in Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field is essential.
  • 5+ years of experience in technical or manufacturing roles, preferably with high-speed automated equipment.
  • Proven problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong knowledge of quality systems and PLC experience is a plus.
  • A proven track record of driving safety and ergonomics improvements.

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per annum.



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