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Continuous Improvement Engineer
Skelmersdale
Permanent -
Package (phone number removed) per annum
Are you an engineer with a passion for process excellence and efficiency? We're looking for an experienced Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our manufacturing team in Skelmersdale and take ownership of driving improvements across automated and manual assembly production lines.
What you'll be doing
Leading Continuous Improvement (CI) projects to boost efficiency, quality, and cost savings
Driving OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) improvements on automated lines
Supporting new product introduction (NPI) from concept through to production handover
Managing capital equipment purchases - specification, selection, installation, and commissioning
Conducting FMEA / PFMEA to ensure robust processes and reliable outcomes
Applying Lean / Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste and improve productivity / efficiency
Collaborating across engineering and production teams, applying PLC knowledge and CAD skills when required
What we're looking for
Significant experience in managing CI improvement projects, experienced in manufacturing engineering within both automated and manual production lines
Proven track record in delivering CI projects with measurable results
Hands-on knowledge of OEE, Lean / Six Sigma, and FMEA
Strong problem-solving, project management, and leadership skills
Background in engineering (degree or equivalent experience)
Why join?
Opportunity to deliver high-impact projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous growth
ECS Resource Group are an Equal Opportunity Employer, for more information please click the following link: (url removed) In accordance with the Equality Act 2010, if you require an alternative form of application please click the following link: Flexible Application Process - (url removed)/work/flexible-application-process
