Our client is seeking a qualified and experienced Production Engineer to join their dynamic team. The role requires a highly skilled individual with expertise in continuous improvement processes, defect identification, root cause analysis, and a keen eye for designing new cutting tools. The successful candidate will also have a deep understanding of CNC machines and experience working with ERP/MRP systems.
Responsibilities as Production Engineer
- Collaborate with engineers to ensure continuous improvement in processes and production
- Improve process and procedure through LEAN initiatives
- Demonstrate your experience in CNC machines, including 5-axis turn-mill, sliding head turn-mill, and 5-axis milling
- Design fixtures and jigs using 3D CAD and manage production
- Conduct PFMEAs on all designs and root cause analysis to ensure suitability for manufacture
- Collect and utilise production data using ERP/MRP systems
- Mentor and provide guidance and support to other production engineers and multi-skilledteams across the business
- Be able to effectively engage with customers during quotations, pre-production, and manufacturing to understand and meet their needs
- Ideally a mechanical engineering qualification or similar relevant qualification
- Previous experience in machining or assembly of parts manufacturing
- Proven expertise in continuous improvement, defect identification, and root cause analysis
- Proficiency in designing new cutting tools and working with CNC machines
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems for recording and managing production data
- Competitive salary
- 37 hours a week & early finish on a Friday
- Competitive pension
- Onsite parking
- Share Save Scheme
- Health discounts