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Process Manufacturing Engineer in Pontypool, Torfaen

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Process Manufacturing Engineer



South Wales



£50,000 - £55,000



Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with this established global engineering business to recruit a Process Manufacturing Engineer at their South Wales manufacturing HQ.



This position sits at the heart of operations with responsibility for optimising efficiency, reducing waste, and improving quality and safety performance relating to new launch and existing production. Alongside process improvement responsibility the role also includes the supervision of the site maintenance function, ensuring preventative maintenance systems are effective and aligned with production performance goals.



This is an opportunity to take genuine ownership within a complex manufacturing environment, influencing both process performance and equipment reliability in a business that values practical engineering leadership. With clear long-term succession planning in place, the successful candidate will play an important part in strengthening engineering capability for the future.



This is what you'll be doing



Identify and implement opportunities to optimise efficiency, waste, quality and safety across production/assembly lines

Develop and implement new manufacturing processes and procedures

Review, evaluate and improve existing process control documentation (SPCs etc)

Supporting new product and process introductions, including capability and viability studies

Lead the project management of changes to production processes

Applying lean manufacturing principles and supporting continuous improvement activity

Working closely with maintenance to improve reliability

Supporting installation and development of new or modified production lines

Ensuring process changes are controlled, documented and sustainableThe experience you'll bring to the team



Degree-level qualification in an engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience

Experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering or Production Engineering role

Confidence analysing process data and translating it into practical improvements

A proven track record of improving production performance

Practical understanding and demonstrable application of lean principles

Confidence analysing process data and translating it into practical improvementsAnd this is what you'll get in return



£50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience.

Competitive pension, holiday allowance and T&Cs

A technically varies role with real operational influence

Ongoing development and progression in a global engineering groupAre you up to the challenge?



If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Process Manufacturing Engineer role apply now!



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Process Manufacturing Engineer in Pontypool, Torfaen

Pontypool NP4, UK
Full time

Published on 02/19/2026

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