for MANUFACTURERS BASED IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Free 45-minute webinar
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Production Managers | Operations Directors | Health & Safety Professionals | Engineering Managers | Continuous Improvement Leads
Relevant for: Food production, engineering, manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, logistics
THE DETAILS:
đ Friday 30th January 2026
đ 12:30pm - 1:15pm GMT
đ» Online (link sent on registration)
đ° Free for Manufacturing NI members Hosted in partnership with Manufacturing NI.
Worker discomfort, rising absence rates or quality issues impacting your production line? The root cause might be hiding in plain sight.
Join Julie Rainey MSc C.ErgHF MCIEHF MIHFES, Chartered Ergonomist & Human Factors Specialist and Director of Ergo & Wellbeing Ltd, for a practical webinar on production line Ergonomics.
Julie brings extensive manufacturing experience from Aston Martin and Airbus UK.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
â Why "one size fits all" workstations fail
â The hidden danger of "it's only 2kg" (multiply by 400 lifts per shift)
â How poor layout creates cumulative strain
â Why generic training doesn't work for real tasks
â The cost of reactive vs proactive approaches
â Quick wins under ÂŁ500
â Modern assessment technology for comprehensive coverage
ABOUT YOUR PRESENTER:
Julie Rainey, MSc, C.ErgHF, MCIEHF MIHFES Director, Ergo & Wellbeing Ltd Chartered Ergonomist & Human Factors Specialist. Former Human Factors Ergonomist who assessed the entire new Aston Martin DBX production line in South Wales. At Airbus UK, Human Factors Engineer & Ergonomist for the Wing of Tomorrow R&D programme and as Ergonomics Specialist, part of the core design team for a wing manufacturing production line from design concept to final design review. Most recently worked with global packaging leader, Smurfit Westrock.
Now helping UK and Irish manufacturers prevent costly Ergonomics issues before they impact your bottom line.