Continuous Improvement Engineer (BBBH272866) Plymouth, England
Salary: GBP44,000 - GBP49,000 per annum. Bonus, 33 days holiday, pension, life assurance, health cash plan, training and development, free on-site parking.
This company is a highly respected and well‑established manufacturing organisation based in Plymouth, with a global presence and a reputation for delivering high‑quality engineering solutions to some of the world’s leading technology companies. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a Senior Process Engineer to take ownership of key manufacturing processes within their Sheet Metal department.
In this role, you will lead new product introductions (NPI), drive continuous improvement initiatives, and support day‑to‑day production to ensure world‑class manufacturing standards are achieved. You will play a pivotal role in optimising processes, improving efficiency, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement across the site.
* Own and develop manufacturing processes within the Sheet Metal department, including NPI and continuous improvement initiatives using lean principles
* Improve productivity, reduce waste, and enhance product quality
* Provide day‑to‑day production support, ensuring efficient material flow, tooling, and equipment performance
* Deliver projects on time and within budget, maintaining high standards of health & safety and quality
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including Engineering, Quality, Production, Maintenance, and Supply Chain
* Support and coach junior engineers, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and development
* Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week
* Yearly bonus, monthly performance‑related bonus, company pension matched up to 5%, 3x life insurance, 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus holiday purchasing scheme
* Engineering degree, lean business improvements and / or similar qualification desirable
* Strong background in sheet metal manufacturing, including welding and jig design
* Experience in NPI, process optimisation, project delivery, and lean manufacturing (TPM, OEE, CI)
Reference Number: BBBH272866
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