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