MANUFACTURING ENGINEER: Allied Vehicles Ltd
Due to continued growth Allied Vehicles Ltd is looking for a focused individual to step into a well-established role within the organisation. Applicants for this position will have a friendly outgoing personality and be able to contribute to the team with creative ideas and thinking. This is an opportunity for the right candidate to advance their career in the industry, with a benefits and rewards package to match. Please visit the website for further information about this role.
Position: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Glasgow
Hours: Full Time
Salary Guide: £30,000 – £65,000
Last Updated: 26 May 2025
Job Category: Manufacturing
Manufacturing Engineer Role:
Manufacturing Engineers, or Manufacturing Systems Engineers work with the conception, design, development and installation of new products or production lines. Duties include improving the production processes to become more cost-effective and efficient over time, resolving technical problems and selecting precision tools for different machines.
Other Duties:
- Evaluating quality control processes and making recommendations for improvements
- Analysing and reporting on production processes, methods, schedules, downtime, cycle times, availability of machines and waste management
- Ensuring that the organisation’s manufacturing processes comply with relevant policies and government laws and regulations
- Reviewing and calculating the costs of the different tools and equipment in the production process and predicting the overheads in future production requirements
- Analysing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment placement to maximise manufacturing efficiency
- Coordinating maintenance and repair services to keep production equipment operational
- Making sure that staff follow the manufacturer’s procedures and instructions while operating the equipment
- Overseeing the work of technicians and shop-floor personnel
- Establishing an effective work sequence
