We’re looking for an experienced Plant Manager to join a process manufacturing plant environment, where you’ll play a key role in driving operational excellence, efficiency, and continuous improvement close to the Beverley/Hull area.This position will be shown unrivalled development and genuine career progression. You’ll oversee plant processes, lead continuous improvement initiatives and ensure quality standards are consistently achieved. This is a hands on leadership role where you’ll be using Lean, Six Sigma and data driven performance management to enhance efficiency across factory operations.What’s on Offer for you as Plant Manager
£70-75,000 per annum
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Group Pension Plan
Location – Beverley (Commutable from Hull, Goole, Driffield and York)
Employee Assistance Programme
A collaborative, innovative work environment
What You’ll Do as Plant Manager
Lead, train and develop plant operators and process technicians and assisting to leading the site, Implement standardised work protocols and operator training programmes.
Use data analytics to optimise performance and minimise downtime. Very much a LEAN focus and mindset to be able to grow volumes
Carry out Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and resolve production bottlenecks and Develop and maintain SOPs, risk assessments and safety protocols.
Drive Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement projects, collaborate across teams to improve efficiency and production targets.
Promote a health, safety and sustainability first culture.
What we’re Looking For in a Plant Manager
Ideally a degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Industrial/Business Management or commensurate experience
Proven management experience in a 24/7 process plant/manufacturing environment.
Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above)
Health & Safety qualification (IOSH / NEBOSH) is desirable, although training can be provided
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems and process optimisation.
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We’re looking for an experienced Plant Manager to join a process manufacturing plant environment, where you’ll play a key role in driving operational excellence, efficiency, and continuous improvement close to the Beverley/Hull area.This position will be shown unrivalled development and genuine career progression. You’ll oversee plant processes, lead continuous improvement initiatives and ensure quality standards are consistently achieved. This is a hands on leadership role where you’ll be using Lean, Six Sigma and data driven performance management to enhance efficiency across factory operations.What’s on Offer for you as Plant Manager
£80-85,000 per annum
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Group Pension Plan
Location – Beverley (Commutable from Hull, Goole, Driffield and York)
Employee Assistance Programme
A collaborative, innovative work environment
What You’ll Do as Plant Manager
Lead, train and develop plant operators and process technicians and assisting to leading the site, Implement standardised work protocols and operator training programmes.
Use data analytics to optimise performance and minimise downtime. Very much a LEAN focus and mindset to be able to grow volumes
Carry out Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and resolve production bottlenecks and Develop and maintain SOPs, risk assessments and safety protocols.
Drive Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement projects, collaborate across teams to improve efficiency and production targets.
Promote a health, safety and sustainability first culture.
What we’re Looking For in a Plant Manager
Ideally a degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Industrial/Business Management or commensurate experience
Proven management experience in a 24/7 process plant/manufacturing environment.
Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above)
Health & Safety qualification (IOSH / NEBOSH) is desirable, although training can be provided
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems and process optimisation.
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We are looking for an Electromechanical Production Engineer to optimise and support manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production, product quality, and continuous improvement within an electromechanical production environment. This role acts as the key link between Design and Manufacturing, particularly for New Product Introduction (NPI).
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimise production processes, work instructions, and test procedures.
Support NPI, running pilot builds, and transitioning products to full-scale manufacturing.
Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
Work with Quality Engineering to define inspection methods, investigate defects, and implement corrective actions.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
Provide day-to-day support and training to production staff.
Requirements
Two or more years of experience in production engineering, process engineering, or manufacturing support.
Experience with electromechanical assemblies (motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring).
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, quality tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D), and ERP and MRP systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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We are looking for an Electromechanical Production Engineer to optimise and support manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production, product quality, and continuous improvement within an electromechanical production environment. This role acts as the key link between Design and Manufacturing, particularly for New Product Introduction (NPI).
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimise production processes, work instructions, and test procedures.
Support NPI, running pilot builds, and transitioning products to full-scale manufacturing.
Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
Work with Quality Engineering to define inspection methods, investigate defects, and implement corrective actions.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
Provide day-to-day support and training to production staff.
Requirements
Two or more years of experience in production engineering, process engineering, or manufacturing support.
Experience with electromechanical assemblies (motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring).
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, quality tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D), and ERP and MRP systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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Our client is a market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry, based in the Eggborough area. Applicants to the Production Shift Supervisor vacancy invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds. Taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H & S and overall efficiency.What's in it for you as a Shift Production Supervisor?
Salary starting at circa £42,000 per annum
Monday - Thursday (One week days, One week Nights)
KPI Driven Bonus
30 days holiday
Competitive company pension
Location - Eggborough
Career Progression and accredited training program.
Key Responsibilities of Shift Production Supervisor;
The leadership of manufacturing / production operations, covering both automated and labour intensive processes, whilst seeking to automate processes where possible
International Management Skills
The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE etc, across manufacturing operations
To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
Implement different KPIs across the factory
Qualifications and Experience for a Shift Production Supervisor;
Previous experience within a Senior Production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Quality Manager manages the Quality Process to ensure we are effectively meeting our key business metrics and satisfying all customer product requirements. Key responsibilities include Quality, Lean and Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement with responsibility for ISO quality systems and compliance.
TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS:
Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage.
Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices.
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility such as hiring and promotion decisions.
Onboards new employees effectively and efficiently.
Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation.
Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained. Constructs succession plans to ensure sustainability and continuity of area of responsibility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee all quality-related functions in the plant.
Act as primary plant liaison with Customers dealing with their processing issues.
Participate in the development of specifications for processing, products, and materials.
Work directly with Corporate and local Purchasing on vendor quality or supply issues; assist with vendor selection and qualification.
Manage ISO Quality systems.
Lead the lean/six sigma initiatives in the plant.
Respond to and report on customer complaints - manage the root cause investigation, corrective action implementation and follow up, and the SAP quality process.
Interact professionally and timely both verbally and in writing with customers and sales force.
Develop quality standards for raw materials and finished products.
Oversee all lab functions and personnel, assuring safety and integrity of those operations.
Test on raw materials and finished product as required.
Implement material cost-saving plans where and when appropriate.
Participate in annual budget planning.
Assist in all compliance activities, especially Hazcom and maintaining SDS system.
Other projects/tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Degree in Quality, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, Polymer, or Business.
Bachelor's degree in engineering or quality preferred.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Four to seven years related experience and/or training.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
ISO certified preferred.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Indicate if required or preferred.
ISO knowledge.
Six Sigma / Lean Thinking.
Training experience.
Rubber chemistry background.
Extrusions knowledge.
Strong communication skills (written, verbal).
Confidentiality.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (SAP)
Solid computer skills (Word, Excel, Lotus Notes)
Team Player
DOE skills
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance-Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
BENEFITS:
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Quality EngineerBridgwater, Somerset Full-Time | Permanent | Site based£50,000 to £60,000 doeMy Client as part of their continued expansion are strengthening their Product Excellence, Quality, and Compliance team.We are seeking a proactive and driven Quality Engineer to join our Bridgwater facility. This is a key role focused on improving product and process quality, resolving customer issues, and driving continuous improvement across operations.You will act as a central link between customers, suppliers, and internal teams, ensuring quality standards are consistently met and enhanced.Key Responsibilities
Act as the primary point of contact for customer and supplier quality issuesInvestigate customer complaints and non-conformances, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actionsLead the development and implementation of process risk assessmentsDrive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and WCM methodologiesMonitor and analyse quality KPIs, providing insights and recommendationsSupport New Product Introduction (NPI), influencing process design and quality standardsConduct yield and defect analysis, leading improvement activitiesDeliver training on quality standards, risk assessment, and improvement toolsImplement visual management systems to support operational excellenceIdentify and implement poka-yoke (error-proofing) solutions
About You
Proven experience in a Quality Engineer or similar role within manufacturingStrong knowledge of quality management systems and standards (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 13485)Experience in root cause analysis, problem-solving, and continuous improvementConfident working with data, metrics, and performance analysisExcellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionallyHighly organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple prioritiesA collaborative team player with a proactive and self-motivated approach
Desirable:
Experience in food, medical, or high-care manufacturing environmentsKnowledge of Lean / Six Sigma tools and techniques
Benefits
22 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per year of service up to 25 days)Guaranteed Christmas & New Year shutdown (a few days reserved from annual leave allowance)Pension scheme (4% employer / 5% employee contribution)Free on-site parkingOn-site canteenAccess to Wellbeing 360Cycle to Work (Bike2Work) schemeCompany uniform providedOngoing training and development opportunitiesCareer progression within a growing organisation
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Our client is a market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. Applicants to the Assistant Production Manager vacancy invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds.With plans for multi million pound investment and a new state of the art manufacturing facility, we are seeking an experienced Assistant Production manager to drive the business forward, taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H & S and overall efficiency.The business is part of a market-leading manufacturing group with multiple sites based across the UK. Working as part of the senior leadership team the Production Manager position is a senior level appointment, in which you will assume Manufacturing responsibility for one of their key operations, and multiple productions lines.What’s in it for you as Assistant Production Manager?
A salary of upto £75,000
Monday – Friday Working (8am-4pm)
Employee benefits program
Location – Dunbar, East Lothian
Ability to join a market leading UK international manufacturing business
Company Pension
Genuine Career progression into further roles and training programs
Roles and Responsibilities as Assistant Production manager
Leadership of a team of circa 30 Operatives and 6 direct reports, 25 indirect reports, heavily automated process whilst seeking process implementation where possible
The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE etc, across manufacturing operations
People Management, including the motivation and mentoring of your team to effectively problem solve and develop their careers, aligning the right level of leadership to drive the site and manufacturing lines forward
To drive OTIF and ensure quality is maintained at every step of the manufacturing process
Qualifications and Experience needed for the Assistant Production Manager
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
The ability to lead production activities, KPI metrics, analysing results to recommend & implement required improvements in performance
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
It is essential that applicants to this vacancy are committed to a program of both personal and career development within the business
The position reports to the Site Operations Manager and provides a high level of influence and autonomy within the business, along with opportunities for both personal and career development.
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Support improvement activities: Help drive manufacturing enhancements
Work alongside experts: Collaborate closely with experienced engineering and operations teams
Gain practical methodology exposure: Build hands-on experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and TPM
Analyse processes: Evaluate manufacturing workflows to identify areas for growth
Contribute to projects: Take an active role in continuous improvement initiatives
Develop core skills: Build essential technical and communication skills for a successful engineering career
Training:
Weekly training delivered at NC Group Ltd Training Academy
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to progress into a permanent Engineering Manufacturing Technician role, taking on greater responsibility within the business
You may also have the chance to specialise in areas such as maintenance, machining, production, quality, or continuous improvement, depending on business needs and your interests
Further development could include higher-level apprenticeships, technical qualifications, or supervisory and leadership roles as you gain experience
Employer Description:Invest in collaboration with 3M are offering an exciting opportunity for a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship based at the 3M site on Aycliffe Industrial Park. 3M Newton Aycliffe is part of the global 3M organisation, a world-leading science and manufacturing company that develops innovative products and technologies across a range of industries.Working Hours :Monday & Tuesday 9am- 4pm
Wednesday & Thursday 7am- 3pm
Friday 7am- 2pm
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JOB DESCRIPTION
A Cross-Functional role responsible for overseeing projects, creating or updating processes, and assisting in resolving facility issues through our New Jersey Operations facilities. This position will possibly support our Indiana Operations and other Stonhard facilities as the need arises.
Process Engineering
Analyze current production data.
Have a hands-on approach to determine solutions to everyday plant issues.
Work with Maintenance, Plant Engineers and other departments to execute solutions safely, efficiently, and expeditiously.
Improve manufacturing performance, efficiency, and promote overall plant safety.
Become a subject matter expert (SME) on key pieces of manufacturing equipment and analytical process tools.
Provide technical knowledge and support for all site operations, and train employees on new manufacturing practices as needed.
Evaluate existing operations by conducting process analysis, time studies, bottle neck analysis, process hazard analysis, etc., utilizing Lean and Six Sigma Tools.
Engage with operators to find areas of improvement, working closely with Continuous Improvement in assisting in determining the best options for process improvement tactics.
Analyze problems to determine root causes. Propose solutions to overcome and correct problems for permanent solutions and analyze output under new practices.
Project Management
Create engineering solutions to problems related to our manufacturing process and facility needs. Utilize sound engineering principles to create these solutions. Work with suppliers and other outside resources to develop the solution into an executable project.
Evaluate cost analysis and ROI analysis for proposed solutions to determine capital project validity.
Prepare capital project documentation for submission and review.
Work with purchasing as required to facilitate projects.
Manage the economics and delivery of assigned capital projects to completion.
The above description identifies the primary duties pertaining to this position. Additional tasks can be assigned as required. Additionally, the candidate should set high expectations and lead by example to promote a safe working environment for all plant personnel.
Minimum Requirements
B.S. Engineering (preferably Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Chemical)
Extensive knowledge of commonly used engineering concepts, industry best practices, and procedures within the manufacturing industry.
Experience with capital project implementation and management.
Strong understanding of Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma and Lean Methodologies
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills specific to data driven decisions
High Proficiency in Excel.
Proficiency in Windows, Outlook, and AutoCAD.
Strong written, communication and presentation skills especially in group or high-level settings.
Preferred Requirements
Manufacturing experience.
Green Belt Certification.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 and 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
May have occasional exposure to various manufacturing chemicals.
This posiiton requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes; with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which would include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $90,000 and $100,000. The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
This position requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes; with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
IT Business Analyst London Up to £650 per day (Outside IR35) Initial 3 month termA leading construction engineering organisation is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support a range of high-profile business and technology transformation initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to work across digital transformation, enterprise applications, cyber security, AI and operational improvement programmes during a significant period of business change and growth.Working closely with senior stakeholders, project managers, technical teams and third-party partners, you will be responsible for understanding business needs, documenting requirements and ensuring technology solutions deliver measurable business value.Key Responsibilities:
Elicit, analyse and document business, functional and non-functional requirements.
Facilitate workshops and engage with stakeholders across the business to understand current and future state processes.
Produce high-quality documentation including business requirements, process maps, user stories and functional specifications.
Identify opportunities to improve, standardise and automate business processes.
Support the delivery of digital transformation and technology change initiatives.
Work closely with technical teams to evaluate solution options and ensure business requirements are met.
Support solution design, testing, business readiness, training and user adoption activities.
Assist with change impact assessments and ensure successful implementation of new processes and systems.
Required Experience:
Proven experience working as a Business Analyst within IT, digital transformation or business change environments.
Strong experience gathering and documenting requirements for complex technology projects.
Excellent stakeholder management, workshop facilitation and communication skills.
Experience with enterprise applications such as ERP, HR, Finance, Microsoft 365 or Service Management platforms.
Strong business process mapping and process improvement experience.
Experience supporting infrastructure, cyber security, enterprise application or digital transformation programmes.
Ability to bridge the gap between business and technical teams, translating complex technical concepts into business-focused solutions.
Experience of AI, automation or process optimisation initiatives would be advantageous.
Desirable Qualifications
BCS, IIBA or equivalent Business Analysis qualification.
Lean Six Sigma certification.
Agile Business Analyst, AgilePM, Scrum or SAFe certification.
PRINCE2 or Change Management qualifications.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Carboline Global, Inc is seeking a Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer. This position leads and designs lean manufacturing goals and strategies for improving the operations and processes with the organization. In addition, the person in this position will manage all activities for continuous improvement and performance enhancement by employing lean methodologies and tools in order to accomplish business objectives. The person in this role will serve as a key resource to support plant optimization efforts regarding capacity, cost, safety, quality, and environmental improvements.
Minimum Requirements:
4 years Chemistry, Engineering degree or Minimum of 3+ years equivalent experience in a CI role
Formal training in Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals, operating and maintenance manuals and safety rules. Ability to use a computer for all company required processes, procedures, and training.
Essential Functions:
Experience in identification and implementation of process optimization solutions.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement methodologies and ability to teach and model them. Investigating shortfalls, issues, and complaints in current business processes.
Ability to influence, mentor, and coach to get results through others.
Collaborates with operations manager and/or plant engineering on modification of equipment and processes to reduce cost and improve efficiency and quality.
Works together with R&D, engineering, and plant resources to develop and implement continuous improvement projects.
Training, mentoring, and guiding team members in new processes.
Collaborates with R&D on process development - Including reviewing and approving proposed manufacturing procedures for new products.
Provides technical support and consultation to the Quality Control department. Specifically, regarding recovery plans for off-specification, obsolete, and problem finished goods.
Monitors the consistency of production using SQC, SPC, or other appropriate techniques.
Strong communicator with top-notch presentation skills who can develop and provide training to production personnel on matters concerning formulation, materials handling, processing, and quality procedures.
Follow all environmental rules and regulations to ensure hazardous materials and waste are managed in an environmentally responsible manner.
Leadership role in effort to recertify and reclaim Non-Conforming material. Works in coordination with QC and R&D to isolate, test and recertify Non-Conforming material that can be repackaged and sold.
Observing production processes, conducting research, and finding ways to increase efficiency and quality.
Continuously challenging the status quo understood as a day-to-day activity in our operating areas.
Proactive problem solving based on statistical analysis of corrective actions / assigned by Engineering Director, Plant Manufacturing Manager, QA, EHS projects.
Selection and development of tools and fixtures for improvements
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Commitment to the Company's Safety and Quality programs. Take an active role in hazard recognition and injury prevention by following all safety rules & regulations
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Process Engineer II is an extension of management. Responsibilities are broad and include safety, product quality, process control, productivity improvement, and development of a LEAN culture. The Engineer is expected to spend a significant amount of time on the floor, lead major process equipment projects, and mentor less experienced engineers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assume a leadership position at the facility in partnership with the shift supervisors. Activities include resolution and communication regarding safety issues.
Execute scheduled PHA's and JSA's.
Proactively monitor areas and remediate potential safety issues.
LEAN Culture
Develop and execute "standard work" activities.
Improve productivity through the elimination of non-value-added activities. Apply Engineering principles and methodologies to improve productivity and eliminate waste.
Product Quality
Work to maximize equipment efficiency and quality for output.
Member of the facility QIC. Ensure identification of root cause and subsequent prevention of future customer complaints.
Assist in the training of operators with a focus on quality critical product specifications and process parameters.
Significant experience with equipment troubleshooting and process design.
Project Management
Must be capable of successfully managing major process equipment projects (>$750k) on time and on budget.
Managerial
Must be capable of leading and/or supervising others in their role or in the execution of completing a project.
Mentors less experienced engineers.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
B.S. in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Controls, or similar Engineering Degree.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
Two to four years of related experience and/or training.
Must have experience in both practical Process Engineering and Project Management.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Six Sigma Black Belt is preferred.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficiency in workflow processes, value stream efficiency, and systems thinking.
Understanding process variance and the resultant effects on Quality.
Knowledge of applied statistics.
Ability to perform problem analysis utilizing problem-solving methodology.
Must be knowledgeable in the Project Management software being used.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance-Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Production Team Leader
Location: Plymouth, Devon Salary: £36,000 – £42,000 OTE Shifts: Alternating Shifts
About the Role
We are recruiting for a Production Team Leader to join a leading manufacturing business in Plymouth. Due to continued growth, the team is expanding offering an exciting opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a high-performing production environment.
As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of your team, driving performance across safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement. You will play a pivotal role in aligning team output with broader business goals and ensuring operational excellence on shift.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a production team to achieve output, quality, and efficiency targets
Oversee shift performance, monitor progress, and implement recovery plans when required
Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing principles (e.g. SMED, waste reduction, standard work)
Promote a collaborative, cross-functional approach with departments such as Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Planning
Develop, motivate, and engage team members through coaching, performance reviews, and regular 1:1s
Lead daily and weekly communications including toolbox talks and performance updates
Take ownership of health & safety, ensuring full compliance with policies, procedures, and best practice
Manage quality standards, root cause analysis, and drive improvements to reduce scrap and defects
Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and ongoing development of team members
Contribute to operational and financial targets including cost control and productivity improvements
About You
Essential:
Proven experience leading and developing high-performing teams in a manufacturing or production environment
Strong understanding of production KPIs, quality standards, and performance management
Experience implementing continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing techniques
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a hands-on leadership style
Strong problem-solving abilities using techniques such as 5 Whys or 8D
Knowledge of health & safety compliance within a production setting
Desirable:
ILM/CMI Level 3 or similar leadership qualification
Experience with SAP or similar MRP systems
Understanding of Lean tools, Six Sigma, or structured improvement methodologies
IOSH Managing Safely qualification (or willingness to obtain)
What’s in it for You?
Competitive salary with a generous shift premium
Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing business
Clear progression and development opportunities
Exposure to continuous improvement initiatives and modern manufacturing practices
A collaborative and supportive working environment
Interested? Contact Chris Henry on 01803 840 844 or email chris.henry@mego.co.uk to find out more or apply today!
Mego Employment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary staffing.
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Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands. Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more. You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.9 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
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Job Description
The Sr. Field Technical Service Representative serves as the organization's highest-level field technical resource, partnering with customers, sales teams, manufacturing, and product development to optimize coating performance and deliver exceptional customer support. This role provides expert consultation in industrial liquid and powder coating technologies, leads complex troubleshooting efforts, performs technical audits, delivers customer training, and identifies opportunities to improve process efficiency, quality, and productivity.
The successful candidate combines extensive coatings knowledge with exceptional problem-solving, communication, and relationship-building skills to help customers maximize the performance of their coating operations.
Main Responsibilities
Technical Support & Customer Service
Provide advanced technical support to customers, distributors, prospects, and internal teams regarding liquid and powder coating technologies.
Serve as the primary technical resource for complex application issues, product performance concerns, and process optimization.
Build strong customer relationships by delivering responsive, value-added technical service.
Support sales and marketing initiatives through technical expertise and customer engagement.
Process Optimization & Troubleshooting
Lead investigations into coating defects, equipment performance, and process variability.
Conduct root cause analysis utilizing methodologies including:
FMEA
5 Why Analysis
Fishbone Analysis
Statistical Process Control
Design of Experiments (DOE)
Diagnosing and resolving issues including:
Adhesion failures
Orange peel
Solvent pop
Cratering
Blistering
Cure deficiencies
Film build variation
Corrosion failures
Powder contamination
Reclaim system performance
Coating Systems Expertise
Provide technical expertise across industrial finishing operations including:
Liquid coating systems
Powder coating systems
Pretreatment processes
Surface preparation
Material handling systems
Conveyor systems
Cure technologies
Automated and robotic application systems
Maintain expert knowledge of coating chemistries including solventborne, waterborne, high-solids, epoxy, polyurethane, alkyd, polyester, hybrid, acrylic, and architectural coating systems.
Laboratory Testing & Process Validation
Perform and interpret laboratory and field testing in accordance with ASTM, PCI, AAMA, ISO, and customer specifications.
Utilize testing equipment and methodologies including:
Salt Spray
G85 Cyclic Corrosion
QUV
FTIR
DSC
XRF
MEK Resistance
Gloss Measurement
Color Analysis
Impact Testing
Flexibility Testing
Hardness Testing
Operate Datapaq equipment and analyze thermal profiles to validate curing processes.
Interpret laboratory results and correlate testing data with customer specifications and manufacturing performance.
Auditing, Reporting & Training
Conduct technical audits, certification assessments, and process evaluations.
Develop detailed technical reports documenting observations, findings, corrective actions, and recommendations.
Deliver technical training programs for customers, distributors, sales personnel, and manufacturing teams.
Present technical information clearly to groups of varying technical backgrounds.
Represent the company at customer events, industry meetings, and technical seminars.
Collaboration & Leadership
Partner with Sales, Marketing, R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to support customer success.
Lead technical initiatives that improve customer productivity, product performance, and operational efficiency.
Promote continuous improvement through technical expertise and best-practice sharing.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant industry experience.
Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial coatings with demonstrated expertise in liquid coating technologies and strong working knowledge of powder coating systems.
Extensive knowledge of industrial finishing processes including pretreatment, application equipment, curing technologies, and process optimization.
Experience in performing technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis in manufacturing environments.
Demonstrated experience conducting laboratory and field evaluations using recognized industry testing standards.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare technical reports and deliver presentations.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Valid passport or ability to obtain one.
Willingness to travel extensively, including overnight travel (approximately 50-70%, depending on business needs).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting OEM, agricultural, architectural, transportation, heavy equipment, or general industrial finishing operations.
Knowledge of automated and robotic coating application systems.
Experience with powder coating reclaim systems and process optimization.
Experience conducting applicator certification audits.
Familiarity with ASTM, PCI, AAMA, and ISO testing standards.
Experience using statistical analysis and continuous improvement methodologies such as SPC, DOE, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma.
Experience delivering technical presentations and customer training programs.
Working knowledge of infrared, convection, catalytic, and combination curing technologies.
Experience with laboratory instrumentation including FTIR, DSC, XRF, Datapaq, and color measurement systems.
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