Manufacturing Engineer
At Woods Air Movement, we specialise in the design, testing, certification, and manufacture of axial fans, offering one of the largest certified axial ranges globally. We pride ourselves on delivering high\-quality, customised solutions that create real value for our customers.
Were now looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and play a key role in driving continuous improvement across our operations.
About the Role
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Reporting to the Manufacturing Improvement Leader, you will work across the factory to improve processes, support production, and drive efficiency. You will play an integral role in continuous improvement, new product introduction (NPI), and day\-to\-day operational support.
Key Responsibilities
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- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Support day\-to\-day production and resolve manufacturing issues quickly
- Conduct time studies, routings, and process improvements
- Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
- Drive Lean and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring design for manufacture and assembly
- Manage tooling, fixturing, and layout changes
- Ensure EHS compliance including risk assessments and hazard management
- Collaborate with Engineering and Project teams to improve processes and future\-proof operations
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- Experience in a production/manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of assembly processes and factory operations
- Knowledge of Lean methodologies (e.g. SMED, Poke\-Yoke, TPM)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience in process improvements or automation
- Strong problem\-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
- HND or Degree in Mechanical/Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience)
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- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday \+ bank holidays
- Christmas shutdown
- 4% pension
- Life assurance and company sick pay
- Early finish on Fridays
- Employee Assistance Programme \& mental health support
- Learning and development opportunities
- On\-site parking
- Cycle to work scheme
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At Woods Air Movement, we believe in:
- Collaboration working together to achieve the best outcomes
- Innovation continually improving how we work and what we deliver
- Accountability taking ownership and delivering results
- Respect valuing every individual and creating an inclusive workplace
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If youre a proactive Manufacturing Engineer looking to make a real impact in a fast\-paced environment, wed love to hear from you.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer, recruiting individuals on their suitability for the role, qualifications and experience. We welcome applications from all communities and backgrounds.
Right to Work
Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship for this position. Applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK, and/or require visa sponsorship, cannot be considered.
No recruitment agencies please.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us shape the future of air movement at Woods!
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