Manufacturing Engineer

Progressive Recruitment · Stopsley, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Location
Stopsley
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 18, 2026

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Near Luton (Bedfordshire)
Salary: Up to £55,000 + Annual Bonus + Benefits
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (On-site)
Company: Global Engineering & Manufacturing Leader

Why this Manufacturing Engineer role?

Join a world-class manufacturing environment and take ownership of continuous improvement across machining, welding & fabrication and assembly operations. You'll eliminate waste, reduce cycle time, and lift OEE using structured Lean and Six Sigma methods.

What you'll do as Manufacturing Engineer

Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives using Kaizen, SMED, Six Sigma, 5S, 8D, and Value Stream Mapping
Develop, optimise, and standardise manufacturing processes across machining (CNC, turning, milling), welding/fabrication, and mechanical assembly
Implement robust process controls and error-proofing (Poka‑Yoke) with clear work standards and visual management
Support NPI from concept through to volu...

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