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.
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