Manufacturing Engineer

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Engineer!Are you a passionate Manufacturing Engineer ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Our client, a growing manufacturer based in Northumberland, is seeking a dedicated professional to drive continuous improvement and support New Product Introductions (NPI).Position Details:Contract Type: PermanentAnnual Salary: £40,000 - £45,000Working Pattern: Full Time, Day ShiftKey Responsibilities:Manufacturing Engineering and Continuous ImprovementDrive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean tools like 5S, PDCA, Poka-Yoke, and Six Sigma.Design and enhance manufacturing processes, systems, fixtures, and jigs.Lead NPI efforts from concept to successful production launch.Create and maintain PFMEAs, SOPs, and production documentation.Optimise production layouts to enhance efficiency and quality.Produce technical drawings using CAD.Maintenance and Facilities Support (10%)Provide engineering support for maintenance activities when needed.Assist with plant safety and compliance tasks.Support operator training in basic machine care and TPM principles.Training and additional courses available.About You:HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering.Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role.Proficient in CAD and Microsoft Office.Strong communication skills with a proactive, hands-on approach.Experience with Lean methodologies, APQP, PFMEA, and NPI is a plus. ..... full job details .....