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Manufacturing Engineer

Posted 12 August 2025
Salary Competitive Salary
LocationMiddlesbrough
Job type Permanent
Industry Sector TechnicalEngineering
ReferenceJ139390
Job FunctionProduction Engineering

Job description

The Rewards and Benefits on offer:

  • A full time and permanent role from day 1!

  • Career growth and progression opportunities

  • A competitive basic salary

  • Company pensions

  • Options for share schemes

  • Holiday Allowance

  • Immediate starts available!

MTrec’s new job opportunity:

MTrec Technical is proudly representing a prestigious, long-established manufacturing company in their search for a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer.

Our client is renowned for their innovation, quality, and reliability, they serve a diverse client base with a broad and respected product portfolio.

This is a business that not only delivers excellence to its customers but also invests heavily in its people. With clear pathways for development and progression, they have earned a strong reputation as an employer of choice within the industry.

Apply today for immediate consideration and take the next step in your engineering career!

The Job you will do:

  • Analyse and report on manufacturing processes, identify value-added and non-value-added activities utilizing lean manufacturing, kaizen, Six Sigma, and root-cause analysis to formulate and support innovation, corrective actions, and improvements.

  • Create and maintain documentation for manufacturing processes, including flow charts, capacity and utilisation studies, time and motion studies, standard work, cycle time analysis.

  • Coordinate maintenance and repair services to keep production equipment operational and report on availability of machines.

  • Propose development and maintenance of tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures for manufacturing processes.

  • Document tooling processes, modifications and specifications for future reference.

  • Identify opportunities for preventing waste during production.

  • Optimize facility layouts.

  • Conduct cost analyses and make recommendations for cost-saving measures.

  • Ensure that the organisation’s manufacturing processes comply with relevant policies and government laws and regulations

  • Work with cross-functional teams to establish and maintain customer and internal quality standards.

  • Train and educate manufacturing personnel on new processes and equipment.

  • Be an advocate of the right first time quality principle

  • Maintain the BOM and implement technical requirements.

  • Lead new product implementation.

  • Lead engineering change requests in a timely manner.

  • Liaison with external parties as required (customers, suppliers, etc.).

  • Carry out root cause analysis of issues, implement robust actions to prevent reoccurrence.

  • Manage projects using engineering principles and techniques.

About you:

  • Qualified to HNC level or relevant experience with equivalent qualifications.

  • Experienced in problem solving techniques with strong analytical skills.

  • Understanding of quality controls (FMEA, control plan, etc) and implementation/improvement of quality control systems.

  • Systematic and logical approach.

  • Ability in reading and understanding technical drawings, specifications and reports.

  • Experience in conducting technical analysis of products and evaluating compliance and non-compliance against test specification.

  • Effective team player

  • Flexible approach