Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Marel; Livingston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Livingston, UK. The role involves creating BOMS and technical drawings, analyzing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, and implementing lean manufacturing principles. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Engineering or Manufacturing, relevant experience in the field, and strong communication and analytical skills. Familiarity with CAD systems and ERP is preferred. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• A degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field is required.
• Experience in manufacturing engineering and cost estimation is important.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Create BOMS and technical drawings.
• Analyse manufacturing processes to identify improvements.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Engineering or Manufacturing

Tools

Auto-CAD

Pro-E

Inventor

SolidWorks

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Senior Manufacturing Engineer page is loaded## Senior Manufacturing Engineerlocations: GB - Livingstontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 20710**Duties and Responsibilities:**Creation of BOMS and technical drawings. Analyse manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in terms of cost, quality, and efficiency. Implement lean manufacturing principles to optimise production processes and eliminate waste. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate and implement design changes to optimize costs and improve product quality. Participate in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent and efficient manufacturing processes. Provide technical support and guidance to production teams to resolve manufacturing issues and improve productivity. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes and cost efficiency. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in manufacturing and cost management.**Qualifications:*** A degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field. Similar post-graduate qualifications are also welcomed.* Experience in manufacturing engineering and cost estimation, preferably in a manufacturing environment.* Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and equipment.* Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.* Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.* Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under tight deadlines.**Desirable Skills:*** Knowledge in BOM structuring in Manufacturing (Fabrication, Mechanical & Electrical preferred but not essential)* Systems Knowledge (ERP background)* High Level of Excel expertise* Experience with CAD systems: Auto-Cad, Pro-E, Inventor, Solid Works etc.**Working Conditions:**Manufacturing Engineer will work in the operations office and will also spend time on the production floor to gather information and observe manufacturing processes. They may be required to work additional hours to meet project deadlines.