Job description
Do you want to work for the UK’s market leading structural steel company?
Severfield is the market leader in structural steel, recognised for its iconic structures and engineering excellence. Involved in the UK’s highest profile building projects, we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK’s largest, most complex projects.
We are currently looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to work in our Commercial and Industrial Division, based at our site in Dalton, Thirsk.
The purpose of this role is to provide manufacturing engineering support to the business. You will be proactively involved in developing changes and improvements to established industry and company manufacturing process and norms, to help the business on its journey to manufacturing excellence.
You will be required to lead projects in process improvement, new equipment, facilities, and safety, including researching new systems and processes within the market for potential investment, showing good levels of budget control and financial awareness.
We are looking for someone who has an HNC/Degree in engineering and who has experience in manufacturing engineering and working in Lean Manufacturing Environments, with core lean tools and methodology. Ideally you will have project management experience, and knowledge of delivering improvement projects to key business stakeholders. Knowledge of six sigma is also advantageous,
You will need strong analytical skills and good verbal and written communication skills.
We are interested in speaking to people from backgrounds such as Steel fabrication and welding, off highway automotive, general automotive, and heavy engineering and manufacturing, however these sectors are not exclusive.
In return, Severfield offers a competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity for you to feel valued and empowered at work, as well as knowing that you are employed by the UK’s market leader in structural steel.
Does this sound like this could be a new and exciting opportunity for you? Apply today!
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us. We are keen to hear from all applicants regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion or faith.
Since our inception, we’ve become internationally synonymous with quality, innovation, and unrivaled expertise within the steel industry. Today, with multiple sites in the UK and our India factory, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.
You’ll find our legacy in infrastructure, transport, culture, the commercial sector, and more; you’ll be surprised to see just how many of the iconic landmarks and buildings you know and love are part of our portfolio - see our projects for some examples of work we’re really proud of.