Industrial Engineer - Morgan Jones : Job Details

Industrial EngineerLocation: Aylesford, Kent (with national travel)Salary: CompetitiveJob Type: Full-time, Permanent

Why Join Our Client?

Our client is a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to social enterprise, creating opportunities for Veterans and Supported Employees across the UK.

With a strong presence in both Scotland and England, they are now seeking a skilled Industrial Engineer to play a pivotal role in optimising production efficiency, implementing continuous improvement strategies, and shaping the future of their new state-of-the-art factory.

If you’re an engineer with a passion for process improvement, factory layout design, and cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, this is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible impact in a meaningful and rewarding environment.

The Role

This role is split into two key focus areas:

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead a national Manufacturing Continuous Improvement initiative, collaborating closely with MDs, Operations Managers, and Team Leaders.
• Support the design and layout of the new-build factory, ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, and accessibility for a diverse workforce.
• Utilise CAD software to create and refine factory layouts, ensuring an optimal workflow.
• Conduct industrial research and implement best practices in manufacturing processes.
• Attend daily meetings and apply problem-solving techniques to enhance production efficiency.
• Track and report on the performance of CI initiatives, ensuring sustained improvement.
• Work closely with teams across the UK, requiring regular travel to manufacturing sites.

What We’re Looking For:

Essential:

• Degree in Engineering or time-served apprenticeship to Level 4 minimum.
• Experience in manufacturing and process improvement.
• Proficiency in CAD software.
• A strong team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Desirable:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering.
• Experience implementing ERP systems and management systems.
• Knowledge of SharePoint and project management methodologies.

What’s in It for You?

• The chance to work on a new-build factory project, shaping the future of UK manufacturing.
• A role that offers national exposure, engaging with multiple manufacturing sites.
• A meaningful career within a social enterprise, making a real difference in people’s lives.
• Competitive salary and career progression opportunities.

If you’re ready to take on a unique and impactful role within a growing and socially responsible organisation, apply today!

Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

About Morgan Jones:

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