Continuous Improvement Engineer
26 days ago
Canterbury
Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary: £35,000-£40,000 per annum Location: Canterbury Term: Permanent Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Process Improvement Engineer to join our team in Canterbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a strong background in mechanical engineering and process improvement to contribute to the development and delivery of a range of products to a variety of different markets. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring customer satisfaction, driving operational efficiency, and supporting the seamless transition of new products into production. Responsibilities As a Process Improvement Engineer, your key responsibilities will include: • Developing and implementing robust solutions to production challenges to minimize line stops and ensure on-time delivery., • Planning and executing process improvements based on Non-Right-First-Time (NRFT) data to enhance delivery times while maintaining high-quality standards., • Collaborating with Development Engineers to establish effective processes for transitioning new product introductions (NPIs) into production., • Managing product development projects to ensure timely delivery, adherence to budget, and smooth handover to production., • Representing the company in product development meetings with customers, both on-site and off-site., • Supporting Operations in resolving production issues and introducing new production processes., • Assisting the Quality team with investigations, corrective actions, and process improvements related to new product developments., • Contributing to the review and enhancement of engineering systems, processes, and tools to drive customer satisfaction and profitability., • Supporting the identification and development of technological advancements to maintain a competitive edge. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: • Strong mechanical engineering skills., • Excellent written and oral communication skills., • The ability to work independently or as part of a small team., • A proactive, enthusiastic, and driven approach to work. Day-to-Day Your daily activities will involve: • Identifying and resolving production issues to ensure smooth operations., • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements., • Managing project timelines and budgets to deliver high-quality solutions., • Engaging with customers and suppliers to build strong working relationships., • Supporting the transition of new products into production and addressing any challenges that arise., • Contributing to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and tools. Benefits We offer a competitive salary of £35,000-£40,000 per annum, along with a comprehensive benefits package. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, where your contributions will directly impact the success of the company. If you are a driven and skilled Process Development Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in Canterbury and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.