Manufacturing Engineer, Gwent

Candour Talent Recruitment is delighted to represent a leading engineering company in Crumlin in their search for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised company specialising in cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions across various industries.

About the Role

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for implementing production processes and procedures, driving productivity improvements, and managing key projects such as new product introductions, production planning, and manufacturing cell design. The role is essential in reducing waste, improving quality and safety, and optimising operating costs.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and implement manufacturing needs for new product development.
• Design systems and processes for the seamless integration of new and existing products.
• Develop and maintain production documentation, such as control plans and SOPs.
• Support the design and development of production equipment and tooling.
• Oversee the installation and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
• Conduct root cause analysis and resolve manufacturing issues.
• Lead continuous improvement activities, focusing on lean principles and process optimisation.
• Manage production efficiency, including resource planning, workflow analysis, and layout optimisation.
• Perform audits and benchmarking studies to ensure best practices are followed.
• Ensure adherence to quality and safety standards, including ISO9001 and other industry certifications.

Key Requirements

• Engineering-related qualification (BEng, HND, HNC) preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in tools such as FMEA, GD&T, and process control systems.
• Strong IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities.

What's on Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays.
  • Pension Scheme (up to 15% employer contribution).
  • Life insurance (6x annual salary).
  • Flexible working policy.
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing programs.
  • Recognition awards and training opportunities.
  • Career development in a globally recognised company committed to sustainability and innovation.

How to Apply

Contact Michelle at or call 07538 449154 for more information or to submit your application.

About Candour Talent Recruitment

At Candour Talent Recruitment, we specialize in connecting exceptional talent with leading organizations. Our experienced team is dedicated to understanding your aspirations and matching you with roles that help you thrive professionally. We are committed to delivering a tailored, confidential, and professional service.

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