Manufacturing engineer Work, Jobs in Aylesford, Ken (with Salaries)

Production Engineer
Swegon UK & I —Snodland
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer AM shift: 5am - 2pm
Storefast Solutions —Gravesend
- £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
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9d
Service Engineer
Servomex —Crowborough
- Up to £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Salesforce
- English
- Annual leave
Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer
BrettGroup —Cliffe
- Maintenance
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Quality Control Engineer
Wienerberger AG —Sittingbourne
- £33,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Quality control
- IT
- Communication skills
Multiskilled Day Craft Engineer
DS Smith —Kemsley
- £52,792.38 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer PM shift: 2pm - 11pm
Storefast Solutions —Gravesend
- £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
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9d
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
PrepWorld —Northfleet
- £49,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Maintenance
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Multi Skilled Engineer
AC Goatham & Son —Rochester
- Up to £57,750 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- English
- Programmable logic controllers
- Free parking
- Language training provided
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14d
CNC Setter / Operator - Motorsport Engineering
ASL Technical Ltd —Frant
- £36,000 a year
- Annual leave
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Principal Manufacturing Engineer- Digital
Leonardo UK Ltd —Basildon
- £53,269 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- ERP systems
- Agile
- IT
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Reliability Maintenance Engineering Area Manager, RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Rochester
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Flexible schedule
Production Engineer
Gooch & Housego Ashford —Ashford
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Engineering
- ERP systems
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Manufacturing Engineering Intern 2026/27
Amphenol Martec Career Page —Whitstable
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Manufacturing Engineering Intern 2026/27
Amphenol Limited Career Page —Whitstable
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Engineering Apprentice
Moove Lubricants —Gravesend
- £18,000 - £19,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
Senior Engineering Manager - Manufacturing
Honeywell —Southend-on-Sea
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
Engineering & Hygiene Manager
PrepWorld —Northfleet
- £62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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APC Senior Engineer
DS Smith —Kemsley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Project management
- Travel
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Development Project Manager
SG Technologies Ltd —London
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Schematics
- Engineering
- Flexitime
- Employee assistance programme
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Production Engineer

Swegon UK & I -
Snodland

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Job details

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Data analysis skills
Microsoft Office
Continuous improvement
Root cause analysis
Communication skills

Full job description

Production Engineer:
The Production Engineer, based at our site in Snodland; Kent, will support and improve manufacturing operations through continuous improvement, process optimisation, production engineering support, and implementation of best practices across the business.

Working closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance and Management teams, the role is responsible for improving safety, quality, delivery performance, productivity and cost efficiency across all manufacturing processes.

The successful candidate will be process-driven, proactive and capable of supporting operational performance through engineering knowledge, data analysis and continuous improvement activities. The role will involve identifying inefficiencies, supporting problem-solving activities, improving manufacturing methods, supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), developing standard processes and providing day-to-day engineering support to production operations.

Main duties and responsibilities:

Evaluate manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for improvement
Support implementation of Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing activities
Analyse production data to improve efficiency, reduce waste and improve throughput
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and manufacturing documentation
Carry out process reviews, time studies and workflow analysis to identify inefficiencies
Investigate production and quality issues using root cause analysis techniques and implement corrective actions
Provide day-to-day engineering support to production operations and maintenance activities
Support the reduction of machine downtime and improve equipment performance
Work alongside Engineering and Production teams to support New Product Introduction (NPI)
Assist with design for manufacture and process development activities
Support implementation of cost reduction initiatives whilst maintaining quality standards
Ensure manufacturing activities comply with Health & Safety standards and company procedures
Identify unsafe operations or practices and report concerns immediately
Support the development and implementation of best manufacturing practices
Assist with layout improvements, tooling, fixtures and manufacturing methods where required
Support production trials, sample builds and process validation activities
Produce and maintain manufacturing records, reports and engineering documentation
Work collaboratively with internal departments to support operational and business objectives
Read, interpret and produce engineering drawings and CAD models
Support manufacturing process improvements through CAD and engineering software systems

Essential Experience

Demonstrable Experience within a Production Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering role.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production engineering principles and process optimisation.
Proven experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement and waste reduction techniques.
Strong knowledge and experience of Root Cause Analysis and corrective action methodologies.
Ability to interpret and apply engineering drawings, CAD models and technical documentation.
Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements within manufacturing environments.

Proven experience supporting and improving manufacturing operations within a fast-paced production environment.
Proven experience carrying out Root Cause Analysis using structured problem-solving techniques.
Experience supporting production teams with technical problem-solving and process improvements.
Proficient in Microsoft Office packages, including Excel, Word and Outlook.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across Production, Engineering, Quality and Management functions.
Experience creating SOPs, manufacturing documentation and process controls.
Experience working within KPI-driven manufacturing environments focused on OTIF, quality and productivity improvements.

Essential Qualifications

Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
CAD software certifications or advanced

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation, in line with the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, transparent, and accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

We offer
At Swegon, we work to create the world's best indoor climate that makes people thrive and feel good inside. We have ambitious goals in our sustainability efforts, in offering the most energy-efficient products, promoting gender equality, and becoming carbon neutral, and we have clear transparency in our work. We offer exciting challenges in a global environment with competent colleagues and a culture characterized by our values; "Customer Empathy, Trust, and Commitment," which permeate everything we do and are the basis for the decisions we make and how we interact with each other. At Swegon, we have an open and flexible organizational culture with short decision-making processes, plenty of development opportunities, and we care about you being able to balance your work with your personal life. We place great emphasis on personal qualities, welcome applicants with different backgrounds, and strive for diversity and gender equality.

(Please note that we are not looking to use any agencies to fill this vacancy)

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manufacturing engineer jobs in aylesford, ken

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