Manufacturing Engineer
Posted on Jul 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£36k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Kent
Salary: £36,000 - £45,000 + Benefits
Are you a Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and process optimisation? Our client is seeking a proactive engineer to support production by improving assembly processes, increasing efficiency and driving operational excellence across the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and improve manufacturing processes, work instructions and visual factory documentation.
Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen and 6S projects.
Design jigs, fixtures, tooling, shadow boards and shop floor layouts to improve productivity and workflow.
Maintain production routings within SAP and support Engineering Change Requests (ECR/ECN).
Create KPIs, visual management boards and production performance reporting.
Conduct root cause analysis using A3 problem-solving techniques.
Produce CAD layouts and technical drawings to optimise factory flow and assembly operations.
Support FMEA, Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and process validation activities.About You
Previous experience in a Manufacturing Engineer or Continuous Improvement role within a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process improvement techniques.
Experience using SolidWorks or AutoCAD (2D AutoCAD desirable).
SAP experience, including production routings and data management.
Confident using Microsoft Office with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Organised, detail-focused and able to communicate effectively across all levels of the business.If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing business focused on operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.
New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format.
If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and (email address removed)
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles
Location: Kent
Salary: £36,000 - £45,000 + Benefits
Are you a Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and process optimisation? Our client is seeking a proactive engineer to support production by improving assembly processes, increasing efficiency and driving operational excellence across the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and improve manufacturing processes, work instructions and visual factory documentation.
Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen and 6S projects.
Design jigs, fixtures, tooling, shadow boards and shop floor layouts to improve productivity and workflow.
Maintain production routings within SAP and support Engineering Change Requests (ECR/ECN).
Create KPIs, visual management boards and production performance reporting.
Conduct root cause analysis using A3 problem-solving techniques.
Produce CAD layouts and technical drawings to optimise factory flow and assembly operations.
Support FMEA, Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and process validation activities.About You
Previous experience in a Manufacturing Engineer or Continuous Improvement role within a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process improvement techniques.
Experience using SolidWorks or AutoCAD (2D AutoCAD desirable).
SAP experience, including production routings and data management.
Confident using Microsoft Office with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Organised, detail-focused and able to communicate effectively across all levels of the business.If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing business focused on operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.
New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format.
If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and (email address removed)
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles
Reference: 225414135
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Manufacturing Engineer
Posted on Jul 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£36k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Kent
Salary: £36,000 - £45,000 + Benefits
Are you a Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and process optimisation? Our client is seeking a proactive engineer to support production by improving assembly processes, increasing efficiency and driving operational excellence across the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and improve manufacturing processes, work instructions and visual factory documentation.
Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen and 6S projects.
Design jigs, fixtures, tooling, shadow boards and shop floor layouts to improve productivity and workflow.
Maintain production routings within SAP and support Engineering Change Requests (ECR/ECN).
Create KPIs, visual management boards and production performance reporting.
Conduct root cause analysis using A3 problem-solving techniques.
Produce CAD layouts and technical drawings to optimise factory flow and assembly operations.
Support FMEA, Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and process validation activities.About You
Previous experience in a Manufacturing Engineer or Continuous Improvement role within a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process improvement techniques.
Experience using SolidWorks or AutoCAD (2D AutoCAD desirable).
SAP experience, including production routings and data management.
Confident using Microsoft Office with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Organised, detail-focused and able to communicate effectively across all levels of the business.If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing business focused on operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.
New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format.
If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and (email address removed)
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles
Location: Kent
Salary: £36,000 - £45,000 + Benefits
Are you a Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and process optimisation? Our client is seeking a proactive engineer to support production by improving assembly processes, increasing efficiency and driving operational excellence across the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and improve manufacturing processes, work instructions and visual factory documentation.
Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen and 6S projects.
Design jigs, fixtures, tooling, shadow boards and shop floor layouts to improve productivity and workflow.
Maintain production routings within SAP and support Engineering Change Requests (ECR/ECN).
Create KPIs, visual management boards and production performance reporting.
Conduct root cause analysis using A3 problem-solving techniques.
Produce CAD layouts and technical drawings to optimise factory flow and assembly operations.
Support FMEA, Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and process validation activities.About You
Previous experience in a Manufacturing Engineer or Continuous Improvement role within a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process improvement techniques.
Experience using SolidWorks or AutoCAD (2D AutoCAD desirable).
SAP experience, including production routings and data management.
Confident using Microsoft Office with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Organised, detail-focused and able to communicate effectively across all levels of the business.If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing business focused on operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.
New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format.
If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and (email address removed)
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles
Reference: 225414135
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