Process Engineer
IW-568
Posted: 06/06/2025
- £35000 to £40000 Per: annum + Benefits: Excellent Benefits!
- Halifax, Yorkshire,
- Permanent
Are you ready to elevate your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? This brand-new role as a Process Engineer offers an exciting chance to make a tangible impact within a leading recycling organisation based near Elland. With a competitive salary of up to £40k per annum and a host of exceptional benefits, this position is designed for those who are passionate about process improvement and productivity.
Why This Role as Process Engineer Stands Out:
Role Responsibilities as a Process Engineer:
Ideal Candidate Profile:
This role is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking Mill. If you possess the skills and experience outlined above, this Process Engineer role could be the ideal next step in your career.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Why This Role as Process Engineer Stands Out:
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a structured workweek from 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, with a 3pm finish on Fridays, totalling 39 hours per week.
- Competitive Salary: Earn up to £40k per annum, reflecting your skills and experience.
- Generous Benefits Package:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme with up to 10% employee and 11% employer contributions
- Death in Service benefit at six times your salary
- Health Cash Plan
- Heavily discounted onsite gym
- Social events including a Summer BBQ and Golf Competition
Role Responsibilities as a Process Engineer:
- Investigate and measure processes to support productivity and process improvements.
- Test and understand a range of paper-making parameters.
- Collaborate with the plant process improvement team to manage assigned basic process improvements.
- Develop, implement, and monitor Key Performance Indicators to drive continuous improvement.
- Assist in identifying manufacturing best practices to enhance productivity and quality.
- Establish Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Standard Operating Controls (SOCs) for sustainable improvements.
- Ensure quality standards are consistently achieved and maintained.
- Conduct plant assessments and margin improvement processes.
- Focus on machine stops, set-ups, scrap studies, and S.M.E.D systems to boost productivity.
- Contribute to Continuous Improvement Management methodologies.
- Work with the Technical Manager and Quality & Environmental Manager on customer-focused improvements.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Previous experience as a Process Engineer in a heavy manufacturing environment.
- Experience in recycling, packaging, or paper is advantageous but not essential.
- Proficiency in writing SOPs and SOCs.
- Demonstrated experience in Continuous Improvement activities.
- Knowledge of SMED is desirable.
- Strong IT skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Oracle or similar systems.
- Own transport is essential due to the location.
This role is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking Mill. If you possess the skills and experience outlined above, this Process Engineer role could be the ideal next step in your career.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.