Improvement Engineer

IMPROVEMENT ENGINEER

Job Title: Improvement Engineer

Location: Telford

Salary: £39,676

Shift: Monday – Thursday 8:30am – 5:00pm | Friday 8:30am – 4:00pm

A fantastic opportunity has become available for an Improvement Engineer to join a highly respected manufacturing business operating one of the most advanced production facilities in Europe.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and innovative organisation that prides itself on quality, continuous improvement and investment in technology. The successful Improvement Engineer will play a key role in driving operational excellence, improving equipment reliability and enhancing manufacturing performance across a highly automated production environment.

You will be responsible for identifying inefficiencies, implementing technical improvements and supporting reliability initiatives across electrical, controls and mechanical systems.

• Previous experience within a manufacturing or automated production environment.
• Continuous improvement background within an industrial setting.
• Experience working with electrical controls, automation and mechanical systems.
• Minimum Level 3 Engineering qualification.

• Electrical fault‑finding and controls experience.
• Experience working with PLC systems such as Siemens or Allen Bradley.
• Knowledge of HMI platforms including Keyence and Omron.
• Strong mechanical understanding with experience improving equipment reliability.
• Experience supporting preventative and predictive maintenance strategies.

• Experience carrying out equipment modifications to improve efficiency, reliability and safety.
• Exposure to panel building, wiring and industrial controls.
• Knowledge of automated manufacturing environments.
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and a methodical approach to engineering challenges.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

• Working for a highly stable and globally recognised manufacturing business.
• Joining an innovative site with advanced automation and robotics technology.
• Days‑based working pattern with an early finish every Friday.
• Opportunities for training, development and long‑term progression.
• Competitive pension scheme and excellent working environment.