Manufacturing / Industrial Engineer
Ballymena
Excellent Salary
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing / Industrial Engineer to join a growing manufacturing organisation at its modern production facility in Ballymena. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in driving lean manufacturing, supporting new product introduction, and improving production efficiency across operations.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
1. Hands-on role focused on lean manufacturing and process optimisation
2. Strong involvement in new product introduction and factory layout design
3. Opportunity to lead impactful improvement projects in a fast-paced environment
The Role:
* Analyse manufacturing systems to identify inefficiencies and implement waste and cost reduction initiatives
* Support operational teams in deploying lean tools and continuous improvement activities across production and support functions
* Coordinate the transition of new product designs from concept through to full-scale manufacturing
* Lead Design for Manufacture activities, maintaining and resolving product-based manufacturing issue logs
* Manage New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, including assessment of manpower, materials, equipment, and layout requirements
* Design and optimise workshop and factory layouts to improve space utilisation, workflow, and safety
* Provide daily hands-on technical support and problem-solving on the production floor
* Design and oversee the development of jigs, fixtures, templates, and other manufacturing tooling
* Develop and sustain efficient workflows to support scalable and flexible manufacturing operations
The Person:
* Third-level qualification in an Engineering related subject
* 5+ years' experience in a manufacturing engineering role
* Strong background in production line problem-solving and root cause analysis
* Experience leading engineering or continuous improvement projects
Next Steps
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