Job Description
A Process Engineering Lead / Senior Process Engineer / Lead Process Engineer / Continuous Improvement Engineer / Industrial Engineer required for a global manufacturer in Huddersfield.
The successful A Process Engineering Lead / Senior Process Engineer / Continuous Improvement Engineer / Industrial Engineer will be responsible for implementing process improvements, Continuous Improvement initiatives and managing the maintenance schedules for production machinery.
The ideal candidate will have experience implementing process improvements in a manufacturing setting, have hands on experience in maintenance and exposure to continuous improvement methodologies (Kaizen, Lean etc).
Package
* £45,000 to £50,000
* Day shift
* Holiday + pension
Responsibilities
* Lead process development activities, improving safety, quality, cost, and delivery across fabrication operations.
* Design and improve tooling, jigs, fixtures, and shopfloor layouts to reduce setup time, increase consistency, and support new equipment introduction.
* Develop and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and training materials while supporting skills development and process standardisation.
* Manage maintenance activities, including planned and reactive work, contractor coordination, CAPEX planning, and equipment upgrades.
* Drive quality and continuous improvement through RCA, corrective actions, process capability analysis, and reduction of scrap and rework.
* Analyse operational data (cycle time, yield, downtime) and work cross-functionally with design, production, and quality teams to support new processes and equipment.
Requirements
* Proven experience in process improvement with a manufacturer
* Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Kaizen etc)
* Hands on experience as a maintenance engineer covering ppms and reactive
* Conversant with CAD and design documentation
* Degree or equivalent in engineering, mechanical / manufacturing preferred
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