Production and Manufacturing Engineer – Team Lead
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Location: Luton, UK. Salary: £40,000 – £47,000k. Benefits: Comprehensive package including performance bonus
We are seeking a talented and motivated Production and Manufacturing Engineer to join a busy and dynamic Electronics Manufacturing company based near Luton. You will join a small close-knit team and take up the role as Production and Manufacturing Engineering Team Lead. This role would suit a Production & Manufacturing Engineer who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys solving problems, and wants to play a key role in shaping how products are built and tested. Take ownership of projects and see the direct impact of your work and be working on cutting-edge products that make a difference globally. In return you can expect a competitive salary and benefits package, an excellent working environment and a management team which believes in investing in the team and offering strong support to allow all to flourish!
Responsibilities:
- Own and optimise production and test processes to ensure quality, efficiency, and reliability.
- Develop and implement work instructions using digital platforms.
- Support and supervise the manufacturing team.
- Manage ERP and Shop Floor Data Collection systems.
- Drive New Product Introduction (NPI) from design through to manufacture and after-sales support.
- Liaise with engineering, suppliers, and subcontract manufacturers to ensure smooth operations.
- Champion continuous improvement, lean practices, and training initiatives.
Requirements:
- Background in electronics manufacturing.
- Experience with ERP systems and lean/Six Sigma principles.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership, and make decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
For more details about this role please contact Adam Mayne on [contact hidden] or [contact hidden]