Production Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Production Engineer to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimising production processes, troubleshooting technical issues, driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring legislative compliance. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your engineering expertise in a dynamic environment, contributing to the development and optimisation of manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Analyse production processes to identify root causes of inefficiencies or defects and implement corrective actions.
• Design, review, and modify technical drawings where appropriate.
• Develop and maintain schematics and technical documentation for equipment and systems.
• Apply mechanical knowledge to support manufacturing activities within the plant.
• Lead continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing efficiency, safety, and product quality.
• Assist with the introduction of new equipment.
• Ensure correct health and safety measures are in place, properly maintained and adhered to.
• Working with suppliers.
• Assisting with quality systems and procedures.

Skills

• Proven experience with root cause analysis techniques to resolve production issues effectively.
• Mechanical knowledge related to assembly, tooling, and heat treatment processes.
• Experience in continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics accurately.
• Excellent problem-solving skills combined with a proactive approach to process optimisation.

This role offers an engaging environment where your technical expertise will directly influence production efficiency and product quality. We value innovative thinking and encourage continuous professional development within our team.

Pay: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person