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Production Improvement Engineer

Job Posted: 10 hours ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Thame, Oxfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer to join a well-established and innovative manufacturing business in Thame!

As a Production Improvement Engineer, you'll support production engineering initiatives, driving process improvements, system enhancements, and capital expenditure projects to boost efficiency across the site. You'll work closely with the Continuous Improvement (CI) Manager, focus groups, and cross-functional teams, as well as engage with global engineering teams as required.

Key Responsibilities

Identify and implement process improvements across production and assembly areas
Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Product teams to enhance manufacturing processes and work instructions
Support Lean Six Sigma initiatives including Kaizen events and continuous improvement projects
Drive Industry 4.0 adoption and innovative manufacturing solutions
Cost new/existing products for successful implementation and capital expenditure submissions
Implement, monitor, and improve Statistical Process Control (SPC) across site processes
Support Design for Manufacture (DFM) improvements across the product range
Raise and resolve problem reports to improve manufacturing systems, machinery, and tooling

What We're Looking For

Level 3 Management (CMI or equivalent) and Level 3 Engineering or equivalent
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt trained
Experience with Industry 4.0 tools and techniques
Strong project management skills
Skilled in problem-solving tools such as Ishikawa, Five Whys, Pareto, DMAIC
Full UK Driving Licence (or approved equivalent)

Location & Hours

Based in Thame, with standard hours: Mon-Thu: 07:00-15:30, Fri: 07:00-12:00 (negotiable to suit the individual and business)
Occasional UK travel and overseas site visits may be requiredIf you are passionate about continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and driving production excellence, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact.

Apply today and join a team that's shaping the future of manufacturing

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