Lead Process Engineer – Gloucester
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Lead Process Engineer – Gloucester to join a well-established client based in Gloucester on a full-time permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity offering a competitive salary and genuine room for growth within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Shifts • 37 hours per week • Monday to Thursday: 8:30am – 5:00pm • Friday: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Salary • £45,000 – £55,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Benefits • Company pension • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Career progression opportunities • Support for training and additional qualifications
Day-to-Day Duties • Drive process optimisation and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations • Implement and maintain process controls, SOPs, and production process maps • Lead PFMEA and Control Plan activities in support of Quality teams • Analyse manufacturing data to improve efficiency, flow, and waste reduction • Support new product introductions and Lean improvement activities • Troubleshoot process issues and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) • Report on Process Engineering KPIs and support annual improvement plans
Essential Skills • Strong Process Engineering experience within a manufacturing environment • Experience in CNC machining, assembly, sanding, and sawing processes • APQP knowledge including PPAP, PSW, PFMEA, and Control Plans • Experience using process tools such as Yamazumi, MOST, Value Stream Mapping, SPC, and Spaghetti Diagrams • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and technical troubleshooting skills • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T • Organised, methodical, self-motivated, and detail-oriented approach • Excellent communication, mentoring, and leadership skills • Experience managing a team • Lean manufacturing experience including Single Piece Flow, SMED, 5S, and Jidoka • Familiarity with project management tools such as Microsoft Project and Gantt charts • Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel • British nationality required due to security clearance requirements
Training Provided • Full support for professional development • Support for additional process engineering qualifications
Apply If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Lead Process Engineer, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team for more information.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
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