NEW MANUFACTURING ENGINEER BASED IN LITTLEHAMPTON.
Our client based in Littlehampton, West Sussex, are searching for a driven Manufacturing Engineer to join their dynamic manufacturing team. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll support the transition of products from New Product Introduction (NPI) to full-scale production, with a focus on encapsulation techniques for electronic assemblies. You’ll also lead and support key improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance across the manufacturing operation.
Responsibilities as a Manufacturing Engineer in Littlehampton.
- Develop and maintain manufacturing methods, tools, and processes for efficient production.
- Lead continuous improvement and capital investment projects across manufacturing.
- Act as a technical liaison between Advanced Engineering and Production teams.
- Develop and implement Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) strategies for encapsulation equipment.
- Drive process validation activities including simulation, experimentation, and documentation.
- Recommend and introduce new equipment, tools, and line-balancing improvements.
- Collaborate across departments including Design, Test, Documentation, and Purchasing to solve manufacturing challenges.
Requirements as a Manufacturing Engineer in Littlehampton.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- 5+ years in a Manufacturing or Production Engineering role supporting operational functions.
- Strong background in continuous improvement and world-class manufacturing techniques (e.g., TAKT time, Lean, Kanban, process flow mapping).
If you are interested in this Manufacturing Engineer job in Littlehampton, then APPLY NOW – please contact Adam on 01525 664854 or email Abarnett@octagongroup.co.uk