25 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 »

is focusing on development of products and systems within security, aerospace, nuclear and defence industries. As the Production Engineer you will be experienced in lean manufacturing techniques, design for manufacturing, liaising with a design team and be responsible for all the production engineering issues as well managing … work along with a design team to provide easy manufacture from prototype to final product. Producing work instructions, identifying, and implementing new trends in manufacturing technology as well as providing production related technical support. Management of a small production cell, design of production jigs and tools. Liaising with suppliers … and subcontractors. Production Engineer requirements: Production Engineering background with experience in design for manufacturing and knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques. Experience in management of a small production cell Experience in determining IR reflow profiles Experience in setting up and operating of flow soldering machine Ability to program 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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

I am recruiting for a Quality Engineer in the Slough area. A solid background is required in Quality Engineering in a manufacturing environment Role: Reporting to the Senior Quality Lead, you will be responsible for all aspects of Quality, QMS, Continuous Improvement and Business operating systems and play a … implementation of quality control procedures and processes to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations and business needs. Conduct regular inspections and audits of manufacturing processes, equipment, and products to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to quality standards. Analyze data and perform statistical analysis to monitor process … to have: Education/Experience Engineering or an equivalent level of qualification in a related field. Proven experience as a Quality Engineer in a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of quality management systems, tools and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Control, and 8D). Excellent 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 »

processes and project phases. • Satellite Appendage installation process (Solar Array, reflectors, antennas, deployable systems). • Good understanding and detailed experience of complex mechanical systems. • Lean manufacturing techniques including 5S, root cause analysis and continuous improvement. • Prepare and carry out environmental tests (Vibration, Acoustic, Mass properties, Thermal) at unit more »

/level 4 (previous experience will be considered)in Engineering based subject i.e. Electrical, Mechanical or Process Engineering 2. Experience working within an Electromechanical manufacturing environment with Process improvement understanding i.e. Lean manufacturing, 5s 3. Familiarity with test and measurement equipment i.e. DVM’s, oscilloscopes, Vernier’s more »

Job Title:Production Manager ( Electronics manufacturing) Salary: Up to 45k per annum Location: Slough, Berkshire Benefits: 25 days hol;iday + BHS + Company pension + Death in service benefit. The successful production manager will be responsible to provide leadership to their team, organise workloads, and ensure work is … produced to the agreed quality standard and within the agreed timeframe. The production Manager will also be responsible to promote and enforce lean manufacturing processes to ensure safe working environments. Responsibilities: Manage a production team in the building of electrical/electronic equipment and PCB assembly. Ensure compliance more »

Job Title:Production Manager ( Electronics manufacturing) Salary: Up to 45k per annum Location: Slough, Berkshire Benefits: 25 days hol;iday + BHS + Company pension + Death in service benefit. The successful production manager will be responsible to provide leadership to their team, organise workloads, and ensure work is … produced to the agreed quality standard and within the agreed timeframe. The production Manager will also be responsible to promote and enforce lean manufacturing processes to ensure safe working environments. Responsibilities: Manage a production team in the building of electrical/electronic equipment and PCB assembly. Ensure compliance more »

multi-functional projects. You will apply knowledge in your core discipline to industrial processes and product development, problem-solving, and process improvement. Experience in lean manufacturing and awareness of design tools and techniques such as FMEA etc., would also be advantageous. Other key responsibilities include: The primary role … new and existing metrology methods and Design Verification testing and reports comply to regulatory requirements. To support the development of products and processes in manufacturing throughout their lifecycle at acceptable cost, volume and quality performance levels through the production of new tooling designs. If you have experience working within 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 »

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 »

world. The Plant Quality Engineer will be responsible for maintaining high extremely Quality standards, implementing Continuous Improvement, Support Quality Improvement Plans and Contribute to Lean Manufacturing The role will be site based. Deliverables New Product Introduction Support the introduction and effective use of Quality Systems Help to work … via the link provided ** Cubiq Recruitment is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to AI, Software ERP, Engineering, Manufacturing and Commercial sectors. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across all core commercial engineering & technology disciplines and specialist areas. 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 »

components are produced as per specifications and drawings. Inspect components during production. Clean and undertake preventative maintenance of machines. Participate in Continuous Improvement/Lean manufacturing activities where required. Skills & Attributes: Experience with Programming, Setting and Operating CNC Lathesis essential. Be conversant with Mazak (Mazatrol) controls OR Fanuc 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 »

out inspection of first-off parts Ensuring components are manufactured to a high standard in accordance with specifications Seeking opportunity for continuous improvements and lean manufacturing initiatives CNC Lathe Programmer/Setter/Operator Position Requirements Experience with programming, setting and operating Mazak CNC lathes Experience with Mazak more »

and non destructive testing Dedicated Training & Technical Development including but not limited to (Level 2/3 engineering qualification, 2 non destructive testing, 5s lean manufacturing processes, part 145 regulation requirements) Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm The Person: Previous experience working in electroplating Any industry backgrounds considered, aerospace more »