1 to 25 of 26 Lean Manufacturing Jobs in the South East

dynamic team in the field of electrical test and installation, specifically focusing on radar systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in lean manufacturing principles and have extensive knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). This role will involve overseeing the technical transfer of industrialization … processes, ensuring efficient production methods, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to optimize our manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities: Industrialisation Strategy: Develop and execute strategies for the industrialisation of radar systems production, focusing on optimizing processes, reducing lead times, and enhancing product quality. Lean Manufacturing Implementation : Utilize lean manufacturing principles to streamline production processes, eliminate waste, and improve overall efficiency. Lead kaizen events and continuous improvement projects to drive operational excellence. Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES): Leverage MES systems to monitor production performance, track key metrics, and make data-driven decisions to enhance productivity and quality. more »

high visibility contract role. The role of Continuous Improvement Manager will be pivotal in taking on overall responsibility for ensuring the maximum efficiency of Manufacturing Operations/Manufacturing Engineering and NPI activities. You will use your passion for lean and first class leadership/people skills to … manage and set the priorities for your Value Steam to ensure optimum productivity/continuous improvement goals are met. With a strong background in Manufacturing Engineering/production management/process development, you will be accountable ensuring process are developed to be robust, repeatable and as streamlined as possible. … As Continuous Improvement Manager/Value Stream Manager you will utilise your lean/six sigma manufacturing expertise to: Manage and develop manufacturing processes and specific value stream/s Provide lean expertise and six sigma knowledge to input into processes and systems Utilise your first more »

Quality Engineer (Manufacturing/Engineering) £40,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Company Benefits Chertsey, Surrey Are you a Quality Engineer from a manufacturing background with NCR experience looking for a fresh challenge within a renowned manufacturer, offering a highly varied, hands-on role where you will be … heavily involved in introducing lean manufacturing? On offer is an excellent opportunity to step into a challenging yet rewarding position, working within a close-knit quality division for a globally renowned and innovative instrumentation manufacturer. In this varied role you will be conducting spot checks, liaising with various … internal departments and customers, training on process improvement, and conducting supplier visits, ensuring that every day is different to the last. This design and manufacturing company produce test instrumentation and supply into a vast range of industries such as Oil & Gas and Formula 1. Founded over 80 years ago more »

CONTRACT MANUFACTURING ENGINEER Industrialisation OUTSIDEIR35 6 month + Rolling contract - Immediate Start available Fantastic opportunity for to utilise your Manufacturing Engineering skills in a project-based role looking at industrialisation and scale up on an electro-mechanical product. As Manufacturing Engineer/Industrialisation Engineer, you will be … of new product, scaling up for volume manufacture, supporting all aspects of design for manufacture (DFM), devising shop floor layouts and ensuring best principal manufacturing is being applied at all stages. With a background in an electro-mechanical assembly environment as Manufacturing Engineer you will: Work closely with … Process development) Take responsibility for writing and maintaining Work Instructions and BoM's Devising line and production layouts to maximise efficiency & flow. Utilising your lean skills to identify and implement advanced manufacturing techniques/modern manufacturing processes. Capex identifying the need for equipment and tooling To succeed more »

Subsidised Canteen, Car & Bike Schemes, Team/Family Events Engineering Skills Matrix Training & Development Plans for all Engineers Our client is a leading food manufacturing company, the site is part of a larger national organisation. Due to growth and further expansion within the factory, they are looking for a … reactive maintenance & root cause analysis PLC - electrical fault finding on various models Project work - constantly investing in new machinery and equipment upgrades Continuous improvements, lean manufacturing developments Site Services & facilities maintenance when required Work closely with production to reduce downtime Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Must be a multi-skilled … engineer (electrically biased) Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding, root cause analysis & problem solving skills Ideally have worked in food manufacturing/production PLC - electrical fault-finding capabilities Have completed a time-served apprenticeship Comfortable with working in a refrigerated environment Must have worked in some form of high-speed more »

achieve £30 million turnover by 2026. Our flexible Production unit based in Stevenage, Herts offers 60,000 square feet of state-of-the-art manufacturing and office space with flexible, highly skilled, and knowledgeable team producing electronics for major industries. Nemco believes that its team is the true beating … etc.) to confirm suitability for use, and fit and function of process outputs. Support Development SOPs Wis and Procedures as required. Continually review all manufacturing processes to document, measure, refine & improve effectiveness. Identify and deliver continuous improvement programs to deliver costs savings and quality improvements in line with overall … manufacturing objectives. Liaise with all relevant departments on the transfer of new products into manufacturing and ensure that suitable manufacturing processes are in place. Recommend and coordinate process improvement activities with the Operations groups. Liaise with engineering and customers to offer design changes that would improve manufacturing more »

will be based at their new head office is a purpose-built factory with a further seven satellite facilities in proximity, each offering cellular manufacturing and QA support. Their comprehensive machine capability enables core parts to be manufactured complete with maximum efficiency in dedicated areas adopting lean manufacturing principles. Manufacturing is primarily small to medium batch work. Engineering Director – Roles & Responsibilities The role is part of the leadership level of the business and reports to the Managing Director. Main Purpose of Job: The Engineering Director will have both strategic, technical and operational responsibilities, including providing expert … and being involved with developing new products/methods for the Company. Key Responsibilities: expert engineering guidance within the Company in areas such as manufacturing and inspection. the production life cycle from drawings receipt to part delivery, in accordance with relevant specifications. and implementing effective and efficient production processes more »

and MacDermid Enthone brands, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions provides solutions that power electronics interconnection. We serve all global regions and every step of device manufacturing within each segment of the electronics supply chain. The experts in our Semiconductor and Assembly Solutions, Circuitry Solutions, and Film and Smart Surface Solutions … machine interface in an automobile. Job Purpose Support the Engineering Team to deliver improvement activities across all areas of the business, monitored against key manufacturing KPIs such as yield loss, scrap, and customer complaints. Assist the Engineering Dept to manage and implement key projects associated with Health & Safety, Environmental … budget and communicate process to the Project Lead. Work with the Project Lead to develop commissioning and validation plans for new equipment within the manufacturing environment ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standards, implementation of Work Instructions and Standard Operating Instructions. Keep pace with the latest technology and lean more »

be undertaken: You will be responsible for the planning and control of Roke products. You will liaise with cross-departmental stakeholders to understand the manufacturing needs, undertake materials management, manufacturing planning and ensure that materials reach production on time. You will be responsible for work in progress, use … in relevant subjects Strong computer based literacy. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Experienced with MRP tools (SAP,IFS would be advantageous) Excellent communication skills Experience in Lean Manufacturing Tools and Techniques Experience managing small/medium manufacturing shop floor team will be an advantage. Personal Attributes, Values and Competencies more »

You will be responsible for the planning and control of the company's products. You will liaise with cross-departmental stakeholders to understand the manufacturing needs, undertake materials management, manufacturing planning and ensure the materials reach production on time. You will be responsible for work in progress, use … activities. ESSENTIALS SKILLS Degree qualified preferably Strong computer based literacy Experienced with MRP tools (SAP,IFS would be advantageous) Excellent communication skills Experience in Lean Manufacturing Tools and Techniques Experienced in managing small/medium manufacturing shop floor team will be an advantage. more »

process, quarterly and monthly reporting & forecasting cycles. Develop a culture of continuous improvement, being a strong advocate of 80:20, Spectris Business Systems (SBS) & Lean Six sigma principles. Defining and delivering year on year business, product & process improvements, reducing complexity and delivering operational excellence through ruthless prioritisation. Support the … programmes. Track record of success in the design and implementation of organisational change. Extensive industry connections within the Hummingbird markets. Experience and knowledge of Lean manufacturing techniques (including design for manufacture) and implementing Lean projects within a commercial environment. 80/20 Mindset and philosophy, highly focused more »

support to the business and onsite engineering teams. Ensure a high quality and up to date documentation of the equipments and assets. Coordinate with manufacturing to ensure high reliability and availability of the production assets at good cost. Ensure that the function operates in accordance with any health, safety … abilities. Results orientated with ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines. Commercially and financially astute with experience of managing budgets. A qualification in Lean Manufacturing or similar equivalent qualifications combined with experience of CI tools and techniques such as Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, 5S, Standard Work more »

apprentice technical support technician your role will lead to the testing and investigation of production products utilising automatic test fixtures as part of cell manufacturing in this high-tech Company. Role The apprenticeship will cover: Testing of high voltage power supplies to specification requirements. Completion of test reports and … oscilloscopes, function generators, digital power supplies and multi meters. Understanding high voltage test methods. Soldering and rework methods to IPC standards. Working in a lean manufacturing facility. Use of MS Office. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Diligent application to study the AME route on day release … precautions and high voltage control measures. Keep informed and support EMS and improvement team activities and IS09001 - Quality and ISO 14001- Environmental requirements including lean initiatives. Work with other team members to continuously improve quality and processes. Responsibility for adhering to the Company’s ISO 9001 Quality, ISO14001 Environmental more »

components, and assemblies against drawings. 5. Managing inventory and maintaining optimal inventory levels. 6. Testing complex products before dispatch. 7. Supporting the implementation of lean manufacturing within the Production Department. Given our status as a small company, you will have ample opportunities to be involved in various aspects … and take place in the last three months of the apprenticeship. By the end you will have one of the following qualifications; 1) Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) – Awarding organisation EAL; GLH 750, or 2) Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge) – Awarding organisation Pearson; GLH 720 or … Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) Awarding organisation City & Guilds; GLH 720. Begin your career journey as an Electronics Technician. Starting with an apprenticeship, you'll gain hands-on experience and fundamental skills. Join our company focusing on production with opportunities to support or expand into R&D more »

and identifying additional tools that could further support the team build more robust, higher quality products with shorter lead times. Skills Required Knowledge of Lean manufacturing best practices [incl. Six Sigma, Kaizen etc.] Highly numerical with strong analytical skills. Proven ability to solve problems creatively. Be a self … Ability to collaboratively work in a diverse, cross-functional, European environment. Agile project management. Experience Required 5-7 years' experience of working in a manufacturing/operations environment. Building out and optimisation of new processes. Tracking of operating metrics and KPIs. Use of agile methodologies to accelerate program delivery. … Experience Preferred Experience of the Commercial vehicle conversion market and international automotive industry. Knowledge of structure and processes, with experience in PDL, Product Development, Manufacturing and/or Program Management. Education Required: Education required: University degree or equivalent in Engineering. Higher degree (Meng, MSC, PhD), desirable. more »

Pension. Onsite parking. Canteen. Childcare vouchers. Cycle to work vouchers subject to completion of probation. Company Profile An established leader in turn-key subcontract manufacturing processes for precision machined components from lean manufacturing, supply chain management and precision engineering for various industry sectors are looking to employ more »

power supplies and multi meters. Experience in high voltage test methods. Experience in soldering and rework methods to IPC standards. Experience working in a lean manufacturing facility. Competent in MS Office. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Repair and diagnostic fault finding experience to component level. HNC in Electrical more »

will include: Proactive and preventative maintenance Reactive breakdown maintenance Continual improvement projects Ownership and development of specific production line maintenance Supporting and engaging with lean manufacturing techniques to work effectively with PLC programmes Fault finding, corrective actions and root cause analysis Control and automation systems Working with computerised more »

production in line with production planning and company processes, Standard Operating Processes (SOP) and work instructions. Candidates MUST HAVE demonstrable experience within injection moulding manufacturing with good mould setting and processing skills This opportunity will suit an Injection Moulding Setter who is looking to continue their development and further … work area and demonstrate a duty of care to colleagues, visitors, contractors or anyone else on site. Experience Requirements: Previous experience within injection moulding manufacturing Formal injection moulding qualification/accreditation from recognized industry body such as PTIC, BPTA, RJG, Sierra 57 etc would be an desirable Good verbal … and written communication Experience in process optimization & troubleshooting Good communications skills Good problem-solving skills Lean manufacturing experience (Desirable) Key Words: Injection Moulding, Moulding Technician, Injection Moulding Setter, Process Technician, Process Development Technician, Setter Supervisor, Senior Setter, Mould setter FOOTER Due to the sheer volume of applications we more »

requirements. Comply with quality and regulatory standards. Perform any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the Company. Strive to improve cutting and manufacturing times on previously completed requirements. Keeping up to date with the latest technology to drive continuous improvement, and reduce scrap. Experience Proven experience of … aerospace or precision engineering. Ability to read engineering drawings ? Good communication skills. Ability to problem solve. Experience in LEAN manufacturing principles and driving continuous improvement. Previous HyperMill experience preferred more »

aid the efficient manufacture of precision parts. Communicate with shop floor staff, management and customers to resolve engineering problems. Strive to improve cutting and manufacturing times on previously completed requirements. Keeping up to date with the latest technology to drive continuous improvement, and reduce scrap. Experience: Proven experience in … precision engineering. Experience in LEAN manufacturing principles and driving continuous improvement. Previous HyperMill experience preferred more »

Value Stream Engineering Manager (supply chain) 50-65k+ Bonus ABJ7067 Permanent - South East As Value Stream (lean) Engineering Manager with supply chain experience you will drive the adoption and implementation of digital transformation initiatives (Coordinated Planning Transformation, Hive, Clear Metal, PBI, and other online tools) for the assigned … Supply planning processes to Weekly Planning Cycle across the entire Supply Chain Qualifications and Skills Background in value stream engineering, supply chain, process engineering, lean manufacturing or similar Mastery in material knowledge & procurement area could be an advantage KINAXIS RAPID RESPONSE System Super user + certified (or progressing … with a certificate in this field) OR SAP ECC. Exp. -Planning, Procurement, Logistic, NPI (Manufacturing & Commercial experience would be an advantage) Leading medium, diverse, and cross functional team Very good analytical and digital skills Very good Supply Chain and materials knowledge (process, metrics), and supplier collaboration Solid understanding in more »

an industry leading company who are known for their great work culture and get the chance to work on specialist equipment. This well-established, manufacturing company have been trading for over 100 years, with big growth plans in place. You will be part of a small, close knit team … for a new role which offers plenty of training and the chance to work on specialist equipment. The Role: Participate in Continuous Improvement/Lean manufacturing activities where required. 8am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 1pm finish on Friday The Person: Experience with Star CNC Machines Be able more »

equipment 3. Experience in high voltage test methods. Experience in soldering and rework methods to IPC standards is advantageous. 4. Experience working in a lean manufacturing facility. 5. Competent in MS Office. 6. Repair and diagnostic fault-finding experience to component level. We operate & advertise as an Employment more »

the use of crimp tools, crimps, receptacle, sleeving, connectors and heatshrink materials. To assist the development and implementation of standard operating procedures in a lean manufacturing cell, ensuring prototypes are transferred smoothly into production. To help and support others with training when possible by passing on knowledge and more »