Graduate Engineer (Chemical / Process Improvements)

Company: CV-Library
Job type: Full-time
Salary:
38,500 - 43,500 GBP/Year

Scantec Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a leading FMCG packaging / recycling manufacturing business near Gainsborough. Due to an internal promotion, we are seeking a Graduate Process Improvement Engineer to join their Technical team. 
We're seeking a candidate from a Chemical or Mechanical Engineering background who is aspiring to become a technical expert within Process Improvements. You'll work as part of a small expert team that will heavily invest in your knowledge and expertise combined with the scope of career progression all whilst having a great work life balance. 
This company are making a huge positive impact and contribution on the environment and sustainability, and is both a rare and excellent opportunity for someone to join a market leader. 

For this role we are seeking a candidate with a BSc or MSc in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, with at least one year experience post-study.  

Hours: 

Monday to Friday 
8.30am-5pm

About the role: 

Reporting to the Senior Process Improvement Engineer, your day to day will focus on driving efficient production against the specified KPI’s. This will involve a healthy balance between desk work (data analysis, root cause analysis, training, audits, writing report, SOP’s etc) and providing leadership / driving change to the operators on the line.  
Benefits include:
33 days annual leave
£500 Probation Bonus
Excellent performance bonus
Clear Technical Training Routes
Excellent Career Progression
4x Life Insurance

Graduate Process Improvement Engineer – Summary of daily duties: 

Daily monitoring of process and quality data 
Drive TPM and NPD meeting 
Conduct root cause analysis using lean six sigma principles 
Ability to gather, analyse and interpret data 
Conduct trials and provide direction with meaningful data 
Write technical trial reports 
Ability to learn and optimise equipment using data 
Conduct mass balances and yield analysis 
Seek out areas for process improvement/ cost reduction 
Establish and present the business case of proven performance losses 
Conduct cost benefit analysis 
Provide support/leadership on site projects 
Provide leadership and support to team members and production teams 
Review, update and write technical SOP’s 
Implement, embed and validate new practices and process changes. 
Conduct /support customer complaint investigations. 
Cooperate and promote culture change in H&S, environment and quality areas.
Required skills, knowledge & experience: 

We’re seeking a candidate with a BSc or MSc degree in Chemical Engineering with at least one year experience post-study, in a similar role within a production / manufacturing environment

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