Production Engineer

Production Engineer - Luton, Bedfordshire - Must be abel to be security cleared

Production Engineer required for our client a Global Engineering company located in Luton. The Production Engineer will define and workout how the product will be manufactured and/or assembled in production including design of tooling ensuring the right quantity of components/products are delivered and aligned to support the speed of the production. You will review efficiencies and eliminate waste within the manufacturing process to deliver high quality products/components to clearly defined standards. You will also be responsable for designing jigs and fictures. 

The main duties of the Production Engineer:

• Design, development, control of manufacturing methods including PFMEA required to produce products in the most efficient, low risk and cost-effective way.

• Specify, design, and develop tooling as required to produce products as required per customer orders and other work.

• Designing jigs and fixtures

• Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, machining, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.

• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and manufacturing methods/equipment; conferring with equipment vendors. This includes the selection of machinery in consultation with relevant stakeholders.

What you will need:

• Degree/Advanced/Higher Apprenticeship in Engineering.

• Significant hands on industry experience as a Production / manufacturing or Industrial Engineering role or equivalent.

• British passport holder (dual nationality allowed).

• Sound understanding of manufacturing methods around machining, welding, and assembly.

• Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings, standards, and specifications.

• Proficient in SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software is a strong plus.

APPLY NOW! Or for more information on the Production Engineer role based in Luton, Bedfordshire, please contact Tommy Beazley quoting job reference TRB430.