Manufacturing Engineer

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Manufacturing Engineer Location: Hayes, UK Contract Type: Permanent Salary: up to £43,000
Are you passionate about making things better, faster, and smarter? Do you thrive on solving problems and driving change? We’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Manufacturing Engineer to help us take our operations to the next level!
What You’ll Be Doing: Championing continuous improvement across our manufacturing processes Applying Lean manufacturing principles to eliminate waste and boost efficiency Leading and supporting cross-functional projects with teams from Operations, IT, Tooling, Supply Chain, and Maintenance Investigating new methods and layouts to improve throughput and flexibility Tackling production challenges head-on with structured problem-solving techniques Analysing performance data and turning insights into action Supporting equipment maintenance and ensuring everything runs like clockwork Keeping our SAP master data for tooling and equipment up to date
What We’re Looking For: A minimum of HND in a mechanical discipline (CAD experience is a big plus!) A genuine interest in tool design and process optimisation Familiarity with Lean , Continuous Improvement , and Statistical Process Control is beneficial Someone who’s curious, collaborative, and committed to making a difference
You’ll Love It Here: You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and a hands-on approach to improvement. We’re not just about maintaining standards—we’re about raising them.
Experience & Skills 3–5 years of experience managing end-to-end manufacturing or engineering projects in a production environment. Proven track record in driving process improvement using tools such as Pareto analysis, DMAIC, and OEE. Experience applying structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, 8D). Strong understanding of metal component processing and surface finishing operations, particularly for aerospace components. Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings and applying metrology principles. Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively across teams. Advanced IT skills, including ERP/MRP systems, MS Office, and CAD software.
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Location:
Hayes, Hillingdon, Greater London, Hillingdon, Greater London; London; England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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