Production Engineer

Production Engineer

Up to £45,000

Career development | Permanent opportunity

Why consider the role of Production Engineer?

This is an opportunity to join a well-established, technically advanced manufacturing business where you'll have genuine scope to improve how things are made, introduce new ideas and see your engineering solutions make a measurable difference.

You'll work in a collaborative engineering environment with access to modern technology, strong technical expertise and opportunities to develop your career. The role offers variety, autonomy and the chance to work across process improvement, tooling, automation, manufacturing technology and continuous improvement rather than being confined to one area.

What's in it for you as Production Engineer:

A varied engineering role with real ownership and influence

Opportunities to deliver tangible improvements to manufacturing performance

Supportive, collaborative technical environment

Scope to develop your Lean, automation and project engineering skills

Exposure to new manufacturing technologies and capital projects

Career development within an established and growing organisation

A strong focus on quality, safety and continuous improvement

Excellent benefits package

The opportunity as Production Engineer:

As Production Engineer, you'll help improve manufacturing processes from concept through to production. You'll work closely with production and engineering teams to solve problems, improve efficiency and introduce better ways of working.

Your work will include:

Developing production processes, work instructions and technical documentation

Designing tooling, fixtures and production aids using 3D CAD

Improving layouts, workflows, ergonomics and production efficiency

Delivering Lean, Six Sigma and continuous improvement projects

Troubleshooting manufacturing and equipment issues

Supporting automation, standardisation and new technology projects

Developing testing and validation processes

Supporting capacity planning, costings and process optimisation

Leading equipment investment and implementation projects

Ensuring manufacturing processes meet quality, safety and regulatory standards

What you'll bring to the table as Production Engineer

You'll ideally have experience as a Production, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineer within a high-mix manufacturing environment, alongside an HND (or equivalent) in an appropriate engineering discipline.

You'll also bring:

Strong Lean / Six Sigma and problem-solving experience

3D CAD capability, ideally SolidWorks

Experience with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing routings

Strong analytical, communication and project skills

Experience implementing engineering or process changes

Six Sigma Green Belt (or above) would also be beneficial.

If you would like to have a chat please do get in touch, look forward to hearing from you

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