Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Salary: £45,000 – £47,000 per annum
We are working with a well-established manufacturing business in Bournemouth that is looking to appoint an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support ongoing growth and continuous improvement across their production operations.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys improving processes, driving efficiency, and working closely with production teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
The Role
As Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for improving manufacturing processes, supporting new and existing products, and ensuring production runs efficiently, safely, and cost-effectively.
Key responsibilities include:
* Developing, improving, and maintaining manufacturing processes
* Supporting production with technical problem-solving and root cause analysis
* Implementing continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
* Creating and maintaining work instructions, SOPs, and process documentation
* Supporting NPI and product transfers into manufacture
* Working closely with production, quality, and design teams
The Ideal Candidate
* Proven experience in a Manufacturing Engineer or similar role
* Strong background in manufacturing / production engineering
* Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools
* Ability to analyse processes and implement practical solutions
* Strong communication skills and a proactive, hands-on approach