Manufacturing Engineer

8 hours ago


Kent UK, South East England, United Kingdom Blackfield Associates Full time

Manufacturing Engineer


A pharmaceutical manufacturing client located in Kent are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their innovative team in on a permanent basis. In this dynamic role, you'll play a critical part in maintaining and improving manufacturing and production equipment while driving efficiency through continuous improvement initiatives.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform mechanical and electrical tasks, including installation, monitoring, calibration, and fault finding.
  • Apply Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to diagnose equipment issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Optimize production equipment settings and processes for peak performance.
  • Spearhead automation and process improvement investments.
  • Coordinate service work and supervise contractors to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Maintain an accurate engineering asset management database.
  • Use Lean tools (e.g., Kaizen, 5S, RCA) to champion continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee capital expenditure projects to successful completion.
  • Comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.


What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualifications: HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience: Background in FMCG, Pharma, or Food industries with experience in process, packing, or manufacturing environments. Familiarity with ISO13485, FDA, or TUV-regulated environments is a plus.
  • Skills: Strong IT literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office. Proven track record in improvement projects and a commitment to best practices.
  • Location: Must live within one hour of site and be able to participate in an on-call rota.



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