At Woods Air Movement, we specialise in the design, testing, certification, and manufacture of axial fans, offering one of the largest certified axial ranges globally. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, customised solutions that create real value for our customers.
We’re now looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and play a key role in driving continuous improvement across our operations.
About the Role
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Support day‑to‑day production and resolve manufacturing issues quickly
- Conduct time studies, routings, and process improvements
- Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
- Drive Lean and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring design for manufacture and assembly
- Manage tooling, fixturing, and layout changes
- Ensure EHS compliance including risk assessments and hazard management
- Collaborate with Engineering and Project teams to improve processes and future‑proof operations
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in a production/manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of assembly processes and factory operations
- Knowledge of Lean methodologies (e.g., SMED, Poke‑Yoke, TPM)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience in process improvements or automation
- Strong problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills
- HND or Degree in Mechanical/Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Cycle to work scheme
We are an equal opportunities employer, recruiting individuals on their suitability for the role, qualifications and experience. We welcome applications from all communities and backgrounds.
Right to Work
Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship for this position. Applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK, and/or require visa sponsorship, cannot be considered.
No recruitment agencies please.
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