Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Perivale

Manufacturing Engineer Join a Fast-Growing, Innovative Engineering Organisation Salary: £30,000 – £43,200  Excellent Benefits Are you a driven Manufacturing Engineer looking to step into a role where you can shape production processes, support NPI, and influence operational excellence ? This is your chance to join a rapidly expanding engineering business that empowers you to take ownership, drive improvements, and make a genuine impact.

What You'll Be Doing
• Ensuring designs released to production are standardised, manufacturable and testable
• Participating in project meetings, design reviews and DFM reviews
• Supporting prototype builds and resolving pre-production issues
• Creating detailed manufacturing plans including layouts, cycle times, resourcing and tooling
• Supporting New Product Introduction to meet quality, cost and timescale targets
• Training operations teams during new product/process rollout
• Designing and implementing new production lines & layouts and preparing Cap Ex proposals
• Developing jigs, fixtures and tooling to improve efficiency and material flow
• Conducting time & motion studies, line balancing and value stream mapping
• Creating routings and standard times within the ERP system
• Performing root cause analysis and driving corrective actions
• Managing maintenance schedules to minimise downtime
• Estimating costs, production times and resource requirements for new designs
• Maintaining and improving work instructions and process documentation
• Reducing scrap, rework and non-value-added activities through CI methodologies
• Enhancing material flow and inventory processes with procurement and production
• Identifying techniques and equipment that elevate best practice
• Supporting daily production meetings and assisting with issue resolution
• Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety procedures What You'll Bring
• Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline
• Experience in a similar manufacturing/production engineering role
• Lean Six Sigma certification (preferred)
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong CI orientation If you're passionate about optimising processes, driving efficiency, and contributing to world-class manufacturing , we'd love to hear from you. Why Apply? | Exceptional Benefits
• Optional 9-day fortnight
• TOIL and flexible working hours
• 1pm finish every Friday
• Hybrid working (role dependent)
• Annual bonus
• Casual dress
• 25 days holiday  Christmas shutdown
• Holiday buy/sell scheme
• Private healthcare, dental & critical illness options (salary sacrifice)
• Reward hub with 200 discounts
• 4x salary life cover
• Pension: 5% employer / 4% employee (flexible contribution options) Interested? Reply with your CV or request a confidential call to learn more. Take the next step in your manufacturing career today!