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Continuous Improvement Engineer
Job in
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4FD, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-15
Listing for:
Progressive Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Continuous Improvement Engineer
Location:
Near Stevenage Salary:
Competitive Bonus Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (On-site) Company:
Global Engineering & Manufacturing Company
Job Description:
Are you ready to make a real impact in a world-class manufacturing environment as a Continuous Improvement Engineer, engineering out inefficiencies across your value stream? This is an exciting opportunity to join a Global Engineering & Manufacturing Company near Stevenage , where your expertise will help shape the future of production excellence and drive Continuous Improvement across your value stream. Responsibilities of Continuous Improvement Engineer:
Lead continuous improvement projects using Lean tools such as Kaizen, SMED, Six Sigma, 5S, 8D and Value Stream Mapping Develop and optimise manufacturing processes to meet stringent quality standards Drive defect prevention through robust process controls and error-proofing solutions Support new product development from concept through to launch Specify and validate equipment, tooling, and fixtures to meet production needs Lead cost reduction initiatives through process optimisation and value engineering Prepare and submit reports detailing capital expenditure requirements, including justification and cost analysis Support capital projects and contribute to Cap Ex planning and execution Requirements for Continuous Improvement Engineer role: HND or Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial preferred) Experience in high-volume manufacturing, ideally automotive or simila Experience leading continuous improvement projects using Lean tools such as Kaizen, SMED, Six Sigma, 5S, 8D and Value Stream Mapping Practical exposure to Lean methodologies and structured problem-solving tools Knowledge of automated assembly systems, tooling and test equipment Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret engineering drawings Six Sigma Green or Black Belt advantageous
Experience with Cap Ex projects or capital investment planning beneficial
About You:
Adaptable, disciplined and ambitious with excellent communication skills. A strategic thinker who thrives under pressure, with a passion for achieving results and a positive, can-do attitude. Benefits:
Highly competitive salary Annual bonus Pension Life Cover 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Additional holiday scheme and holiday carry-over scheme Flexible start options Commutable from:
Luton, Bedford, St Neots, Biggleswade, Hitchin, Milton Keynes, Cambridge, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Royston, Stevenage, Letchworth Garden City & surrounding areas (approx. 45-60 mins drive). Apply now to join a global leader in engineering and manufacturing and play a key role as a Continuous Improvement Engineer in shaping operational excellence. Continuous Improvement Engineer, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, SMED, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing Engineer, Automotive Manufacturing, High Volume Production, Cap Ex Projects, Capital Investment, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Optimisation, Cost Reduction, Error Proofing, Automated Assembly Systems, Tooling, Fixtures, Engineering Drawings, Green Belt, Black Belt, Stevenage Jobs, Hertfordshire Engineering Jobs, Global Engineering Company.
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