Continuous Improvement (CI) Engineer x2
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience)
Industry: Manufacturing
The Opportunity
My client, a well-established manufacturing business based in Chesterfield, is looking to recruit two Continuous Improvement (CI) Engineers to support ongoing growth and operational excellence initiatives. These roles offer an excellent opportunity for both graduates and experienced professionals who are passionate about driving efficiency, reducing waste, and improving processes.
The Role
As a CI Engineer, you will play a key role in identifying, developing, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Working closely with production, engineering, and leadership teams, you will help embed a culture of continuous improvement and operational best practice.
Key Responsibilities
Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes, efficiency, and quality
Lead and support continuous improvement projects using Lean / Six Sigma methodologies
Analyse production data to drive performance improvements
Facilitate root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Support the development of standard operating procedures and best practices
Engage and train teams on CI tools and techniques
Monitor and report on project progress and achieved savings About You
Degree-qualified (Engineering, Manufacturing, or similar) or relevant industry experience
Understanding of Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma principles
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
Proactive, driven, and keen to make a measurable impact What's on Offer
Salary between £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing business
Clear development pathways for graduates and progression opportunities for experienced candidates
Supportive and collaborative working environment If you're looking to start or advance your career in Continuous Improvement within a dynamic manufacturing environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference