Manufacturing Engineer

28 Days Old

Manufacturing Engineer
Join a leading manufacturer of high-specification components and materials for the medical sector, where precision, innovation, and problem-solving are at the heart of everything they do.
They're looking for a proactive Manufacturing Engineer who’s excited to support advanced medical-grade production and drive continuous improvement across operations.
What You’ll Do
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Lead and execute process and test method validations (IQ/OQ/PQ/PPQ).
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Develop lean, efficient manufacturing processes across machining, finishing, cleaning, assembly, and inspection.
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Produce high-quality engineering documentation, drawings, layouts, and work instructions.
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Drive root-cause investigations, CAPAs, and data-driven decision-making using statistical tools and Six Sigma methods.
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Design and improve tooling, fixtures, and equipment to enhance productivity and reduce cost.
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Manage cross-functional engineering projects—from new product introduction to process improvement and cost reduction.
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Explore new process technologies and implement Lean Manufacturing solutions to improve flow and cycle times.
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Collaborate with machinists, programmers, suppliers, and customers to improve manufacturability and performance.
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Support maintenance teams with equipment troubleshooting and contribute to operational excellence (OPEX) initiatives.
What We’re Looking For
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Engineering degree or similar technical background.
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3–5 years’ experience in a regulated environment (medical devices preferred).
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Strong problem-solving abilities and hands-on mindset.
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Solid skills in SolidWorks, Minitab, Microsoft Office, and ideally CNC machining principles.
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Experience with Lean/OPEX tools such as Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping.
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Six Sigma training (Green/Black Belt) is an advantage.
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Effective communicator and team player who can work with minimal supervision.
Hours
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Mon–Thu: 08:30–17:00
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Fri: 08:30–13:30 (35 hours per week)
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Flexibility may be required depending on workload
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Location:
Bacup
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing/Surveying

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