Are you passionate about driving innovation and enhancing manufacturing processes? Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career or embark on a fulfilling journey as a graduate? Our client, a leading manufacturing company specialising in high-quality products, is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join their team in Renfrewshire. As a Continuous Improvement Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing engineering and manufacturing capabilities, ensuring optimal efficiency, and delivering high-quality products to the market. Collaborating with various departments, you will lead initiatives to improve safety, quality, cost, and delivery while managing a portfolio of improvement projects aligned with the business's strategic goals. Key Responsibilities: Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement activities across all departments, identifying opportunities for enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Project Management: Manage and deliver improvement projects, from research to implementation, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Data Analysis: Collate and analyse performance data to identify trends and improvement areas. Innovation: Research and develop innovative solutions to optimise processes, products, and equipment. Collaboration: Work closely with third-party providers, internal teams, and management to execute continuous improvement projects effectively. Training & Development: Train and develop team members, including apprentices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Safety & Compliance: Generate risk assessments, ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and implement safe systems of work. Process Management: Oversee the introduction of new equipment and processes, including commissioning and condition-based maintenance tasks. Qualifications & Skills: HNC in Electrical/Mechanical systems or equivalent discipline, or an Engineering Graduate with relevant knowledge. Competence in CAD systems. Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles (Yellow Belt in Six Sigma). Knowledge of PLC control systems and quality management systems such as Q-Pulse is advantageous. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Experience in a similar engineering role (minimum 5 years for experienced candidates). Familiarity with project management methodologies. Proven technical expertise in a manufacturing environment. Why Join the Team? Competitive hourly rate of £18.94. Opportunity to lead impactful projects and drive innovation. Friendly, team-oriented workplace. Excellent dayshift working hours of Monday to Thursday 7:45am – 4:15pm; Friday 7:45am – 3:15pm