Technical Process Engineer

Escape
East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, G74 1LJ, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
£40,000 pa

Salary

£40,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
3 Jul 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Benefits

25 days holiday Pension Private healthcare Remote allowance

Technical Process Improvement Engineer

East Kilbride | £40,000 + Benefits

We're working with an established manufacturing business looking to appoint a Technical Process Improvement Engineer to support multiple production sites.

This is an opportunity to become the technical expert within the business, working closely with production, engineering, quality and suppliers to improve manufacturing performance, reduce waste and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

You'll investigate recurring production issues, support new product introduction, lead technical improvement projects and help standardise manufacturing processes across several sites.

Responsibilities

Investigate technical and quality issues using structured root cause analysis

Identify and implement manufacturing process improvements

Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production

Support new product introduction and technical trials

Produce and maintain technical documentation and product specifications

Work closely with production, engineering, quality and maintenance teams

Support supplier and customer technical activities where required

Reduce waste, improve efficiency and optimise manufacturing performance

Support equipment improvement and technical projects

Monitor manufacturing performance and recommend improvements

We're looking for someone with experience in:

Manufacturing Process Engineering

Continuous Improvement

Root Cause Analysis

Technical investigations

Process optimisation

Lean Manufacturing

Production support

Quality improvement

Technical documentationExperience gained within packaging, food manufacturing, FMCG, plastics, medical devices or other fast-paced manufacturing environments would be highly desirable.

What's on offer

Salary up to £40,000

Permanent position

Multi-site technical role

Varied project work

Opportunity to influence manufacturing performance

Excellent long-term career prospects

Supportive engineering and manufacturing environmentIf you're looking for a technically varied role where you can genuinely influence manufacturing performance, we'd love to hear from you

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