Industrial Engineer – Gaydon

An industrial engineer in Gaydon leads manufacturing teams in the automotive Trim and Final sector, focusing on process optimisation, lean manufacturing, and safety standards. They manage project initiatives including value stream mapping, ergonomic assessments, and cycle time reduction to enhance productivity and competitiveness. Responsibilities include identifying automation opportunities, performing time studies, and supporting new product launches through capacity planning and feasibility analysis. The role requires expertise in automotive manufacturing processes, lean principles, and CAD software to optimise workflows and layouts. Strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a continuous improvement mindset are essential for success in this position. The engineer collaborates across teams to ensure product quality, safety compliance, and operational efficiency.