Manufacturing Engineer
Job in
Norwich, Norfolk County, NR2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-28
Listing for:
Contract Personnel Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-28
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys problem-solving, process optimisation and working collaboratively across Engineering, Production and Quality to deliver operational excellence.
This role is Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm.
The Role
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing efficient manufacturing processes, supporting new product introductions and implementing improvements that enhance quality, reduce costs and increase productivity.
Key responsibilities include:
Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) for manufacturing processes.
Identifying and delivering continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
Investigating production issues and implementing effective solutions.
Supporting engineering changes and ensuring they are successfully introduced into production.
Managing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and supporting accurate manufacturing cost analysis.
Working closely with Engineering, Production, Quality and Purchasing to improve manufacturing efficiency.
Participating in PFMEA activities and supporting root cause investigations.
Assisting with quality and compliance initiatives, including ISO standards.
About You
We're looking for someone who has:
A degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering (or a related discipline).
Previous experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
Experience working with BOMs, ERP systems or manufacturing documentation.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.
If you're passionate about improving manufacturing processes, enjoy driving continuous improvement and want to make a real impact within a growing engineering business, reach out!
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