Manufacturing Process Engineer

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Location: Cornwall

Salary: £45,000 - £47,000 + 10% Bonus + £8,000 Relocation Package

About the Company:

We are partnering with a leading manufacturing business with an established reputation for innovation, quality, and operational excellence. Due to continued growth and investment, the company is looking to appoint a hands-on Manufacturing Process Engineer to support and drive manufacturing performance across the site.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation offering long-term career development, a collaborative engineering environment, and the chance to make a genuine impact within a fast-paced manufacturing operation.

The Role:

As Manufacturing Process Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day manufacturing operations, driving process improvements, and delivering engineering solutions across the production environment.

This is a highly practical role suited to an engineer who enjoys being on the shop floor, working closely with production teams, troubleshooting issues, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support manufacturing operations through hands-on engineering and process improvement activities
• Identify and implement improvements to manufacturing processes, productivity, efficiency, and quality
• Work closely with production teams to resolve technical and process-related issues
• Drive Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across the site
• Support new product introduction (NPI), process validation, and production readiness activities
• Analyse manufacturing data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement
• Assist with equipment optimisation, tooling improvements, and process standardisation
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action activities
• Ensure engineering activities are completed in line with safety and quality standards

About You:

We are looking for a proactive and practical engineer with strong manufacturing experience and a genuine passion for process improvement and operational engineering.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Production Engineer, or similar role
• Strong hands-on engineering experience within a manufacturing or production environment
• Experience supporting shop floor operations and driving process improvements
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
• Comfortable working cross-functionally within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to communicate effectively with both engineering and production teams
• Mechanical or manufacturing engineering qualification would be advantageous

If you are a hands-on manufacturing engineer looking for your next challenge within a leading manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.