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This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in improving manufacturing processes, maintaining equipment, and ensuring operational excellence within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Based at a modern facility in Morpeth, Northumberland, this position offers the chance to contribute to the production of high-quality, safety-critical products that make a real difference worldwide. Key Responsibilities Manufacturing Engineering & Safety Deliver business plan targets with a focus on Quality, Cost, Delivery, Development, Safety, and Morale (QCDDSSM). Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, and Six Sigma methodologies. Design and develop manufacturing systems, processes, jigs, and fixtures. Produce detailed designs using SolidWorks (3D) and DraftSight (2D). Ensure compliance with industry directives, safety regulations, and legal requirements. Manage and improve Health & Safety systems, including COSHH controls. Support New Product Introduction (NPI), PPAP, and safe launch activities. Create and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and process documentation. Collaborate with global suppliers to optimise manufacturability and value. Utilise APQP tools such as PFMEA, DVP&R, and Control Plans. Maintain manufacturing routers within Oracle ERP. Assist with prototyping and develop 3D printing capabilities. Promote Lean tools such as PDCA, Poka-Yoke, and 5S. Support audits, capital projects, and change management processes. Maintenance & Facilities Engineering Ensure all plant and equipment remain safe, reliable, and operational. Respond to breakdowns and coordinate timely repairs. Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment. Develop and maintain preventive maintenance and TPM schedules. Maintain accurate maintenance records and parts inventories. Assist in managing contractors and suppliers. Support facility operations, including security, heating, and compressed air systems. Contribute to KPI reporting and continuous improvement initiatives. Train operators in routine maintenance procedures. Provide hands-on support to production, including equipment setup. Essential Requirements Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Production, or a related Engineering discipline. Experience Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience with safety-critical products is desirable. Technical Skills Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with Oracle ERP systems. Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies. Key Competencies Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Strong organisational and analytical abilities. Practical, confident, and self-motivated with a hands-on approach. Ability to work independently and as part of a small, dynamic team. Passion for engineering, quality, safety, and innovation. Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally when required. Fluent in English. Benefits Competitive salary up to £35,000 Company pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme (including Gainshare and Christmas bonus) Life assurance On-site free parking Day shift working pattern Community volunteer programme Regular social events Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for training and career development Working Environment Hands-on role within a manufacturing and engineering setting. Requires close attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Involves direct support to production operations. INDNC Similar Manufacturing & Maintenance Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Plasterer S1R Limited (Trading as Staff One) Durham (DH1) £23 per hour 1 day ago Delivery Driver Evri Ashington (NE63) From £15 to £18 per hour 3 weeks ago Valeter Stoneacre Motor Group. 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