My client in Milton Keynes is currently in need of a Senior Production Engineer.
The Production Engineer - Robotics & Automation will explore, research, and implement automation and robotics solutions to enhance the production of existing and new products. This hands-on role offers significant opportunities for personal growth and future leadership opportunities whilst contributing to the advancement of automation within the Company.
The ideal candidate will be a fast learner who can work independently and effectively within a cross-functional tram.
Production Engineering Core Tasks:
* Identify, evaluate, and present automation opportunities that improve safety, reduce costs, simplify skill requirements, increase output, and meet quality standards. Conduct initial reviews, define scope, and provide budget and justification to seek approval for automation projects. Collaborate with Production Engineering to develop tender documents and review suitable automation suppliers.
* For approved projects, manage specification alignment, commercial agreements, and quotations. Present final plans for approval and proceed with project planning, management, and implementation, including overseeing suppliers, engineering, production, and quality teams.
* Design jigs, fixtures, and ensure effective robot programming. Deliver lean-structured process documents, work instructions, and standard operation procedures. Assist with lean logistics setup and storage for automa...