Manufacturing - Manufacturing Engineer - Stamford, UK

Manufacturing - Manufacturing Engineer - Stamford, UK

Stamford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Posted: Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM

Manufacturing Engineer - Stamford, UK

Background to the Company

Avtron is a global leader in power test equipment, specializing in the manufacture of Dynamometers and Load Banks. We work with multinational organizations, utilities, government departments, and specialist companies involved in mission-critical, OEM, service, plant hire, and power generation sectors. Customer service is our top priority, and we are committed to supporting our customers with expert advice before and after delivery. Our purpose-built factory is equipped with modern CAD and manufacturing facilities, and we operate under ISO9001 quality systems to ensure first-time right, on-time delivery.

Main Purpose of the Job

This role is responsible for ensuring the production of high-quality products within our busy operations, fostering a right-first-time culture. The position involves supporting operations and improving all aspects of production through lean methodologies in collaboration with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide manufacturing input into the NPI process.
• Evaluate and troubleshoot manufacturing processes.
• Conduct practical problem-solving activities across functions to identify root causes, develop solutions, and lead implementation to eliminate waste and enhance productivity.
• Support the business in maintaining a right-first-time culture.
• Facilitate engineering change requests between production and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• HNC in Engineering or equivalent.
• 2+ years of related experience.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Understanding of manufacturing documentation such as SOPs and job instructions.
• Data-driven decision-making skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all organizational levels.

Personal Qualities

• Energetic self-starter with strong communication skills, understanding, empathy, and relationship-building ability.
• Enthusiastic about implementing process improvements.
• Passionate about continuous improvement.

Note

The listed duties are not exhaustive and may include additional responsibilities as required. This job posting is active and open for applications.