Process Improvement Engineer - Days
Chorley
£45,000 DOE + Exceptional Training & Career Progression
Forward thinking manufacturing
Are you an experienced engineer with a curious mind, a drive to improve, and a passion for problem-solving?
Looking to get out of maintenance and into CI & Process Improvement.
Do you dream of working in a role where your ideas are valued, your potential is nurtured, and your work genuinely makes a difference?
This is your opportunity to launch your career in Continuous Improvement with a purpose-driven UK manufacturing leader that's transforming healthcare and driving sustainability across the country.
We're partnering with a values-led, forward-thinking organisation that produces critical healthcare and hygiene products used by millions every day.
With bold growth plans and a commitment to people and the planet, they're looking for a
You'll be empowered to make an impact from day one, working alongside experienced CI professionals to deliver real, measurable change across multiple production and warehouse sites.
You'll learn how to:
- Identify inefficiencies and eliminate waste using Lean tools
- Lead and support Kaizen events, process mapping, and workflow optimisation
- Solve problems at their root using techniques like 5S, SMED, TPM and RCA
- Create SOPs and work instructions that drive sustainable improvement
- Work cross-functionally on projects that improve safety, quality, and performance
- Support new product and process introductions with trials and validations
- Use data and KPIs to track progress and drive smart decision-making
- Develop smart factory layouts and visual management systems
What You'll Bring
You don't need to be an expert, just someone with energy, enthusiasm, and a real passion for making things better.
You'll likely have:
- A degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Process Engineering (or similar)
- Around 12 months' experience in a manufacturing environment (placement, grad scheme or post-grad)
- A basic understanding of Lean or CI tools (5S, Kaizen, RCA, etc.)
- Great communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- A proactive, can-do attitude and the desire to learn and grow fast
Apply Now , we are interviewing this week!
