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Pertemps Birmingham Industrial
Posted 10 days ago, valid for a month
Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ
£40,000 per annum
Full Time
Retirement Plan
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Sonic Summary
- A Production Design Engineer position is available with a salary of £43,000 plus benefits, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical design, fabrication, and production engineering.
- The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of mechanical design and manufacturing processes, with the ability to create cost-effective and optimized designs.
- Key responsibilities include applying fabrication process knowledge, collaborating with production teams, providing accurate cost analyses, and overseeing prototype creation and testing.
- Proficiency in CAD software, particularly SolidWorks and AutoCAD, is essential, along with a strong understanding of material and fabrication costs.
- Benefits include a company pension scheme and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with opportunities for career progression.
£43,000 + benefits
Monday to Friday
We are looking for an experienced Production Design Engineer (Mechanical) with extensive knowledge in mechanical design, fabrication, and manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of how things are made, with the ability to design components and systems that are cost-effective and optimised for production.
Key Responsibilities:
Mechanical Design
" Apply deep knowledge of fabrication processes (e.g., welding, machining, sheet metal work) to ensure designs are practical for large-scale production.
" Collaborate closely with production teams to ensure that designs align with manufacturing capabilities and processes.
" Provide accurate costing for materials and fabrication processes, optimising designs to reduce costs while maintaining quality.
" Oversee the creation of prototypes and conduct performance tests to validate designs before full production.
" Create comprehensive technical drawings, 3D models, and specifications to guide fabrication and production teams.
" Work with suppliers to source materials and components that meet design and cost requirements.
" Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality through design improvements.
Key Requirements:
" A minimum of 2 years' experience in mechanical design, fabrication, and production engineering.
" In-depth knowledge of fabrication processes such as welding, machining, forming, and assembly.
" CAD Proficiency using Lantech programme
" Advanced skills in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for creating detailed designs and technical drawings.
" Strong understanding of material costs, fabrication costs, and the ability to perform cost analysis for projects.
" Deep understanding of how products are made, from raw materials to finished goods, with an emphasis on practical, scalable designs.
Salary/ Benefits
" £43,000 depending on experience
" Company pension scheme
" 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is looking for some fantastic career progression, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please contact Jodie at Birmingham Industrial Per temps Hagley Court.
