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Manufacturing Engineer

Job in Swansea, Swansea County, SA1, Wales, UK
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Ensure OHSE policy adherence and drive improvement to enhance safe operations on site
  • Provide daily technical support for all production areas, with specific focus on waste and quality
  • Lead capital expense projects from opportunity identification and TRACE submission through final installation and start-up
  • Support maintenance and production teams
  • Control contractors and ensure safe working procedures and adherence to Amcor policies
  • Contribute to and implement the strategic business plan
  • Sustainably embed the Amcor Flexibles Production System, including KPIs, standards and process best practices
  • Coordinate and collaborate with central teams on transformation work
  • Diagnose key improvement opportunities and set aspirational improvement targets
  • Establish annual targets and priorities around cost removal
  • Implement the site production improvement programme, including project selection, pillar development, daily control and associated activities
  • Report savings associated with waste and cost removal to internal and external stakeholders
Requirements
  • Degree in a science, technology or engineering subject required
  • Experience in a fast-paced operations environment with a strong focus towards operational excellence
  • 5+ years manufacturing, engineering, and process efforts
  • 5+ years participation in process improvement / manufacturing engineering
  • Large capital expense project management capabilities
  • Knowledge of manufacturing engineering, including standard operations, plant layout, waste elimination, continuous improvement, engineering change control, PFMEA, SPC, process capability, and value stream mapping
  • Strong problem-solving skills (containment & countermeasure)
  • Ability to analyse data and communicate results clearly
  • Advanced Excel capabilities
  • Hands-on technical skill
  • Project management and extremely high level of organisation
  • Communication, influencing, negotiating and assertiveness
  • Deep understanding of technical manufacturing
  • Decision making and sound business judgement
  • Report writing and presentation skills
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in manufacturing engineering and process improvement, with a strong focus on operational excellence and project management. Capable of driving safety, efficiency, and cost reduction initiatives while effectively communicating and collaborating with diverse teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Process Improvement Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Operational Excellence
Hard Skills
  • Process Capability
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • PFMEA
  • SPC
  • Waste Elimination
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Advanced Excel
  • Technical Manufacturing
  • Capital Expense Project Management
  • Engineering Change Control
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Influencing
  • Negotiating
  • Assertiveness
Industry Keywords
  • OHSE Policy
  • Amcor Flexibles Production System
  • KPI
  • Plant Layout
  • Cost Removal
  • Production Improvement Programme
  • Daily Control
  • Stakeholder Reporting
  • Technical Support
  • Contractor Management
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