Manufacturing Engineer

Wolviston Management Services are supporting our fantastic client in the recruitment of a Manufacturing Engineer to join their Production Operations Team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the ramp-up of a high-volume company. The successful candidate will provide both technical and strategic operational support, driving improvements in manufacturing performance, capacity planning, and production efficiency within a cleanroom environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver industrial and manufacturing engineering expertise to support wafer fabrication operations Maintain and develop capacity models to inform equipment investment and labour planning strategies Apply proven Lean manufacturing and industrial engineering techniques to optimise cycle time, line velocity, equipment uptime, and delivery performance Analyse WIP (Work in Progress) data and equipment performance, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Automation teams to align on business objectives and optimise production flow Conduct capacity analysis and "what-if" scenario modelling to support business decisions and future planning Lead initiatives to improve cycle time, throughput, and factory efficiency Perform time studies and data analysis using automation logs to assess process changes Support tool owners in understanding capacity and process impacts Provide key inputs for management reporting and operational reviews ..... full job details .....