Manufacturing Engineer

at  Severfield PLC

Vacancy Summary
Career Level & Career Path - C - Professional Contributor
At Severfield, we’re creating better ways to build for a world of changing demands.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer.
Our competitive advantage is our people, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join us as we continue to transform skylines across the UK & Europe. A career at Severfield presents the opportunity for you to develop, grow, and to feel part of something special, after all, we are all in it together!
Our Commercial & Industrial division designs, fabricates and constructs structural steelwork for a variety of different sectors including commercial offices, stadia & leisure, industrial & distribution, data centres, retail and health and education.
The division has manufacturing sites in three locations: Dalton, Lostock, and Enniskillen. Each has full-service capabilities and modern manufacturing processes enabling us to provide a high-quality product to a variety of different sectors. Each of our sites has its own strong reputation in the market and between them cover a wider geographical area, including Europe. They continue to set the bar high in their highly complex market!
Vacancy Details
The purpose of this role is to provide manufacturing engineering support to the business. You will be proactively involved in developing changes and improvements to established industry and company manufacturing process and norms, to help the business on its journey to manufacturing excellence.
You will be required to lead projects in process improvement, new equipment, facilities, and safety, including researching new systems and processes within the market for potential investment, showing good levels of budget control and financial awareness.
We are looking for someone who has an HNC/Degree in engineering and who has experience in manufacturing engineering and working in Lean Manufacturing Environments, with core lean tools and methodology. Ideally you will have project management experience, and knowledge of delivering improvement projects to key business stakeholders. Knowledge of six sigma is also advantageous,
You will need strong analytical skills and good verbal and written communication skills.
We are interested in speaking to people from backgrounds such as Steel fabrication and welding, off highway automotive, general automotive, and heavy engineering and manufacturing, however these sectors are not exclusive.
What We Offer
At Severfield, we’re all about doing the right thing, so as you’d expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.
We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. At Severfield, we believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success, and we are eager to hear from all who want to contribute to our dynamic workplace.
We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.
We look forward to receiving your application!
About Us
Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK’s highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK’s largest, most complex projects.
Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.

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Acting on behalf of our clients, our project portfolio includes world-class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.
Benefits
Looking after our employees means both their physical and mental wellbeing. We’re proud to offer a range of benefits including:
25 days holiday
Minimum 7% employer pension contributions
Employee assistance programme (EAP)
Employee benefits scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Save as you earn
Free onsite parking (role specific)
Business health insurance
Job Reference: SUKIE0009

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