13 of 13 Lean Manufacturing Jobs in the UK

Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Winsearch
Location
Stockport, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65,000
Winsearch is supporting a leading advanced manufacturing organisation in the search for an experienced Automation Engineer to support the development and implementation of automated welding and assembly processes within a complex engineering environment. This role will focus on introducing and optimising large-scale automation systems including robotic welding cells … fabrication equipment and automated material handling systems. The successful candidate will work closely with production, engineering and maintenance teams to improve manufacturing efficiency, quality and repeatability across key fabrication programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys combining hands-on technical work with automation strategy, process ...

Senior Manufacturing/Test Engineer - Scotland - Contract

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
client, a prominent player in the defence and security industry, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer and Manufacturing Test Engineer for a contract role based in Glenrothes. Key Responsibilities: Optimise product performance and manufacturing processes Report and analyse key manufacturing metrics Provide technical support … customers Drive innovation within engineering tasks Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions Support manufacturing cells and engineering tasks as needed Implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM), New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing process improvements Track and report on KPIs and other relevant data Job Requirements: HND or degree ...

Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DCS Recruitment Limited
Location
City, Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 45,000 - 50,000 Annual
Manufacturing Automation Engineer Location: Stockport Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 (DOE) An established engineering organisation with over a century of design and manufacturing excellence is looking to expand its team with a Manufacturing Automation Engineer . The company is recognised internationally for delivering high-quality engineering solutions … defence and industrial customers and continues to invest heavily in advanced manufacturing and innovation at its North West Centre of Excellence. About the Role This hands-on role will play a crucial part in implementing automation projects across welding and assembly operations. You'll take ownership of integrating ...

Advanced Battery Manufacturing Engineer - MES/MoM Systems

Hiring Organisation
VERTICAL AEROSPACE GROUP LTD
Location
Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. What to expect? You will be part of the Digital Manufacturing Engineering team, responsible for the implementation, configuration, and optimisation of MES/MoM systems across Vertical’s manufacturing sites. This role is pivotal … machines, people, and systems ensuring process events, quality results, and production performance metrics are captured and analysed in real time. You will collaborate with Manufacturing, and PLM teams to ensure MES integrates seamlessly into the broader digital ecosystem, enabling a true digital twin of manufacturing operations. What ...

Lead Manufacturing Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Nexperia
Location
Stockport, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75,000
Nexperia Manchester we are now expanding our Test Process Engineering Team with the addition of a Lead Manufacturing Test Engineer. In this role, you will drive wafer test quality, lead improvement projects, optimise processes and explore automation opportunities. This is your chance to make a direct impact on product … ensuring wafer test processes consistently meet Production and Quality standards, while developing the team and driving long-term continuous improvement through systems such as Lean Six Sigma, Process and Step FMEA, and effective change control. This role gives you the opportunity to improve critical processes, explore automation solutions ...

Production Engineer (CNC Programmer)

Hiring Organisation
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£45,000
Life Balance + Holiday Pay + Bonus Programmes + Employee Discounts + Are you a Production Engineer, or do you come from a mechanical, manufacturing or production engineering background, looking for a stable, long-term role within a close-knit, well-established manufacturing business that offers hands … over 45 years of success and outstanding staff retention? On offer is a fantastic opening to join a leading name in Heavy Engineering & Advanced Manufacturing, specialising in high-integrity forged steel components for the energy, marine, defence and industrial sectors, an industry which is exploding in demand ...

Quality Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Baltic Recruitment Services Ltd
Location
North Shields, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£35,000
innovative methodologies. Key Requirements: Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent qualification/experience) in relevant technical field. Trained auditor. Proven expertise in precision engineering and manufacturing environments. Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining robust quality systems across manufacturing and engineering businesses. Proficiency in change management complemented by strong analytical … FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis). Familiarity with requirements including APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning), PPAP (Production Part Approval Process). Proficiency in lean manufacturing tools, enabling streamlined operational processes. The Package: Competitive salary on offer, depending on level of experience. 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday. ...

Manufacturing Test/Test Technician

Hiring Organisation
Defence
Location
Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
obtain Security Clearance *minimum 5 years UK residency* Our client, a leading player in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer (Electronics) to join their dynamic team in Fife, Scotland. This is a full-time, permanent role within a highly respected global leader … Manufacturing and Defence projects. Company Highlights: Join a globally recognised technology and defence leader, repeatedly awarded for innovation, patents and engineering excellence across aerospace, defence, space and cyber. A organisation trusted by governments worldwide, delivering mission-critical systems and recognised with Gold status by the UK Ministry of Defence ...

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer (Electronics)

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Glenrothes, Fife, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to join their team in Glenrothes. This role is contract-based and offers relocation support for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency Continually improving existing test … electronics-related subject, preferably in Electronic Engineering Significant experience in a functional test engineering role within a military or high-reliability manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of electronics across a wide range of technologies Analytical skills to process data efficiently and provide solutions to problems Good team player, willing ...

Test Technician

Hiring Organisation
Verso Recruitment
Location
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£30,000
Test Technician Location: High Wycombe Salary: £29,000 – £35,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent A well-established engineering and manufacturing company based in High Wycombe is looking to recruit a Test Technician to join its quality and production team. This role focuses on the mechanical and electrical testing … customers. The Role As a Test Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, measuring and testing components, sub-assemblies and finished products throughout the manufacturing process. You will play a key role in ensuring product reliability by carrying out both mechanical and electrical testing using a variety of precision ...

Technical Support

Hiring Organisation
Johnson Matthey Plc
Location
Royston, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
related subject, or NVQ Level 4 or above, or substantial relevant working experience Knowledge and understanding of chemical process operator skills Understanding of LEAN manufacturing methodology, including problem solving tools such as root cause analysis (highly desirable) Chemical awareness/COSHH, good understanding of Hazardous signage and Chemical ...

Test Technician

Hiring Organisation
ReeVR
Location
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£30,000
skills. Good communication and time management abilities. Competent with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word. Experience creating inspection or test reports. Experience with Lean manufacturing practices such as 5S and visual management. Apply today, or to find out more please contact Abby Maslin @ ReeVR Talent ...

Technical Support Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd
Location
Chester, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £36.00 per hour
+20% shift uplift Role Summary We're seeking a hands-on Technical Support Engineer to deliver fast, effective lineside support on a busy manufacturing shopfloor. You will resolve technical issues, support production continuity, and act as a key connection between production, engineering, quality and logistics teams. Key Responsibilities Provide … support for technical issues including non-conformities, concessions, missing parts, tooling and DQNs. Manage and escalate Work Orders and blocked tasks. Support continuous improvement, LEAN activities, and process optimisation. Raise tooling repairs/modifications and support asset updates. Uphold EHS and quality standards and support material flow for rework. ...