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Job Role: Production Engineer
Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield
Salary: 25,000 - 35,000
Metalis are working with a well established engineering business who specialise in the machining of complex one off components through to large batch work pieces. This will be an integral role for the business with a clear route to a senior Operations Role.
You will need a strong understanding of machining or production processes and be comfortable challenging individuals to deliver solutions which will optimise the facility & profitability.
Due to the size of the business there is no relocation or sponsorship opportunities for this role.
Job Duties:
- Work to reduce lead times and improve overall production efficiency, contributing to the company's success through a smooth flow of orders.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), interpreting data to support decision-making across the production facility.
- Proactively identify, suggest, and implement processes that drive continuous improvement within the production workflow. Floor layouts, Rotas, Machine run times etc.
- Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations within the production and warehouse facility.
- Working with the machinists on site, listening to their problems, bringing solutions to improve overall feel of the facility.
- Oversee machine maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure smooth production operations. Logging of PPM Charts and breakdowns.
- Coordinate production schedules with teams to reduce downtime, maximize flow, and meet customer demands.
- Lead SQCDP (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People) boards in collaboration with the Quality team to drive engagement and accountability.
- Support the creation of a training and development program for team members wishing to enhance their skills and career progression.
- Collaborate with the Sales team to take a proactive approach in notifying customers about potential delays in the dispatch of their orders.
Job Requirements:
- Must come from a production or shopfloor environment.
- Ability to interpret and read complex data sets to spot gaps for improvement.
- Must be a strong communicator and attentive listener
- Have high standards of work with an importance on quality.
- A driven individual looking for a role with genuine progression.
I am looking to speak with Senior Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Production Engineers, Master Scheduler, Data Scheduler, Lead Scheduler
