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Senior Process Engineer
Waterlooville - Full-time - Permanent - Competitive salary + benefits
If you’ve got solid injection moulding experience, a knack for problem-solving, and enjoy mentoring others — this could be a great next step as we are working with a leading manufacturer who’s looking to bring a Senior Process Engineer into their technical team.
What’s on Offer
* A permanent role with a forward-thinking manufacturer
* Supportive team culture and opportunities to lead technical initiatives
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Real scope to shape processes and drive improvement
About the Role
This is a hands-on role where you’ll be driving process improvements, supporting production teams, and helping shape technical strategy. You’ll be the go-to person for troubleshooting, training, and continuous improvement — with plenty of scope to make a real impact.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Leading process optimisation across tooling, equipment, and product development
* Supporting day-to-day technical issues and guiding the technician team
* Delivering training and mentoring to upskill others
* Investigating faults and implementing corrective actions
* Scoping and sourcing new equipment through the CAPEX process
* Collaborating with production, development, maintenance, and H&S teams
* Supporting NPI and risk assessments
* Promoting company values and best practices across the site
What We’re Looking For
* Strong background in injection moulding and process optimisation
* Experience with scientific moulding techniques (e.g., DOE, gate freeze studies)
* Skilled in root cause analysis (5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, etc.)
* Good understanding of automation systems, hot runners, and temperature control
* Clear communicator with a structured, proactive approach
If you’re ready to take the next step in your engineering career, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat.
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