Manufacturing Engineer

England Source: WhatJobs

£40,000–£60,000

Manufacturing Engineer – FMCG Manufacturing

The Role

Are you a hands-on Continuous Improvement or Manufacturing Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced FMCG environment?

This role focuses on leading packaging trials, process optimisation and automation improvements across a high-volume manufacturing operation. You’ll work closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality and Product Development to improve performance, efficiency and cost across production assets.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading and executing line trials and implementation projects
Driving continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing assets
Ensuring packaging compatibility with automation and production equipment
Supporting new product introductions (NPI) into manufacturing
Improving efficiency, reducing waste and optimising configurations
Supporting new equipment introductions, FAT testing and validation
Troubleshooting packaging and production-related challenges
Championing GMP, quality and safety standards

About You

Experience in FMCG or Manufacturing
Strong CI mindset (Lean, OEE improvement, waste & cost reduction)
Comfortable leading factory trials and cross-functional projects
Self-motivated, analytical and solutions-focused

What’s on Offer

Company pension
Free Life Assurance
Attendance bonus
Enhanced family leave
Health cash plan
Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP access
Cycle to Work scheme
Free car parking
Employee discount platforms
On-site facilities and regular employee events

If you’re ready to take ownership of improvement projects and drive measurable operational impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.

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