Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays per year (holiday year runs Jan-Dec)
• Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance.
• Pension contributions
• A collaborative and supportive work environment where innovation is encouraged.
• Stable growing organisation.
• Immediate start.

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious engineering client, based in County Durham, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a permanent Process Improvement Engineer to join their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and opportunities to progress your career. Our client is a major player in their specialist industry sector and supplies its quality products globally. You will be joining a very secure and expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied working environment, a great team culture and a fantastic new career move.

If you are a PI/CI Engineer or have similar experience, please apply now for an immediate response.

The Job You’ll Do;

• Conduct in-depth analyses of current manufacturing workflows to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
• Lead initiatives to streamline processes, reduce waste, and improve productivity.
• Implement and sustain lean manufacturing methodologies, such as Six Sigma, across the facility.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and introduce best practices in production.
• Optimise material flow, equipment utilisation, and production layouts.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by ensuring efficient and scalable production processes.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of improvement projects.
• Act as a change agent, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation

About You;

• A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience in process improvement, lean manufacturing, or a related role.
• Knowledge of metal manufacturing processes, fabrication and tool design would be desirable.
• Familiarity with APQP/PPAP processes and manufacturing equipment.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD/CAM software (Autodesk Inventor or similar) and MS Office tools.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously.