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Manufacturing Engineer

Job in Bacup, Rossendale, Lancashire, England, UK
Listing for: Zenith Advisory Partners
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Process Engineer
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Bacup

Manufacturing Engineer

Join a leading manufacturer of high-specification components and materials for the medical sector, where precision, innovation, and problem-solving are at the heart of everything they do.

They're looking for a proactive Manufacturing Engineer who's excited to support advanced medical-grade production and drive continuous improvement across operations.

What You'll Do
  • Lead and execute process and test method validations (IQ/OQ/PQ/PPQ).
  • Develop lean, efficient manufacturing processes across machining, finishing, cleaning, assembly, and inspection.
  • Produce high-quality engineering documentation, drawings, layouts, and work instructions.
  • Drive root-cause investigations, CAPAs, and data-driven decision-making using statistical tools and Six Sigma methods.
  • Design and improve tooling, fixtures, and equipment to enhance productivity and reduce cost.
  • Manage cross-functional engineering projects—from new product introduction to process improvement and cost reduction.
  • Explore new process technologies and implement Lean Manufacturing solutions to improve flow and cycle times.
  • Collaborate with machinists, programmers, suppliers, and customers to improve manufacturability and performance.
  • Support maintenance teams with equipment troubleshooting and contribute to operational excellence (OPEX) initiatives.
What We're Looking For
  • Engineering degree or similar technical background.
  • 3-5 years' experience in a regulated environment (medical devices preferred).
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and hands-on mindset.
  • Solid skills in Solid Works, Minitab, Microsoft Office, and ideally CNC machining principles.
  • Experience with Lean/OPEX tools such as Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping.
  • Six Sigma training (Green/Black Belt) is an advantage.
  • Effective communicator and team player who can work with minimal supervision.
Hours

Mon-Thu: 08:30-17:00

Fri: 08:30-13:30 (35 hours per week)

Flexibility may be required depending on workload

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