Founder and Recruitment Specialist For the UK and parts of the USA for Embedded, Electronics, AI, robotics, and sustainable energy Engineering…
Role: Manufacturing Engineer Team Lead
Location: Exeter (onsite)
Benefits: cash plan, pension 5%, 25 days holidays, critical illness, income protection, cycle to work
Growth Plans: Not only are we established but we also have huge growth plans for 2026 and plan to triple our turnover. Luckily we are only 1 of 3 companies like this in the UK and have won many awards for growth and engineering in the UK.
Your Role
* The position entails working within the Services Division of our Production department and leading a small team to resolve technical problems, selecting the best manufacturing processes and suppliers and working closely with the design team to make improvements for future manufacturing.
* Overall purpose of your role is to oversee the design and implementation of production processes to ensure a high-level of manufacturing for the business. You are responsible for improving efficiency and quality of the production processes to produce a better product, at a lower cost.
* This is a highly interactive role internally and externally, and developing strong, supportive working relationships will be key for the success of this role and your department.
Experience, Knowledge and Skills
Essential Skills
* 5+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer.
* Experience in an engineering supervisory role, preferably within a similarly regulated industry.
* Engineering Degree: in systems engineering, mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, electrical or industrial engineering.
* Demonstrable experience in leading and motivating different technical teams.
* In-depth knowledge of manufacturing production and processes.
* Experience of successfully managing and completing complex projects.
* Experience in successful operating ERP & MRP systems.
* Experience in the use of 3D printers.
* Knowledge of engineering science.
* Master’s degree in manufacturing engineering.
* Experience in operating and/or implementing six sigma manufacturing and lean manufacturing processes.
* Experience in implementing MRP systems.
Personal Attributes
* Ability to motivate and lead a team.
* Ability to work unsupervised.
* Ability to work on your own initiative and to think on your feet when things do not go exactly to plan.
* Self‑motivated.
* Ability to deliver within agreed timeframes but also have a passion to improve these lead times.
* Ability to work accurately and under time pressure due to production needs.
* Safety mindset.
* Passion for efficiency and process improvement.
* Enjoy developing and training people.
* Enjoy sharing best practices across the business.
How to Apply?
Please send a CV to danni@cortechtalentsolutions.co.uk
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