Vacancy First Advertised: Monday 28th September 2026
Vacancy Closes: Wednesday 28th October 2026
Job description
What You Will Do
You will play a key role in optimising the production capability of one of our clients major manufacturing sites producing foam and gas suppression systems used worldwide. This is a hands-on manufacturing engineering role focused on improving efficiency, reducing cost and enhancing quality across production operations. You will work closely with production, engineering and supply chain teams in an office and site-based environment to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
How You Will Do It
Plan, manage and review production plans to meet output, cost and quality objectives
Monitor expenditure and forecast resource and production capacity requirements
Optimise manufacturing layouts for assembly and materials handling
Design and improve manufacturing processes, equipment and machine utilisation
Plan and sequence manufacturing operations to improve flow and efficiency
Provide guidance and input into engineering design concepts for manufacturability
Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma / DMAIC methodologies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality, cost and productivity improvements
What We Are Looking For
Required:
HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing or production engineering environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively at all levels
Computer literate with a practical, data-driven mindset
Proactive, driven and confident with a strong work ethic
What Our Client Offers
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday from 7:30am to 4:00pm and Friday from 7:30am to 1:30pm.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Overtime opportunities (where applicable)
If you are interested in this position, please apply online or send your CV directly to paul@pspersonnelltd.co.uk
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