Butler Rose is delighted to be working with a leading global manufacturer based in Plymouth to recruit an experienced Production Engineer. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an innovative company that prioritises quality and continuous improvement.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Production Engineering Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for optimising specific process operations across all product programs. You will ensure a consistent and best-practice approach to process engineering, driving efficiency, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support the New Product Introduction (NPI) process, ensuring a seamless transition into production, including SAP new parts, major NPI projects, routing creation, master data maintenance, and tooling BOMs.
2. Develop and optimise machine tool programs, process parameters (e.g., hardening processes), fixture design, procurement, and validation.
3. Specify, install, and commission capital equipment in line with business requirements, preparing CEA documentation including scope, cost, justification, and payback period.
4. Work closely with production teams to solve problems using Six Sigma, Lean, SPC tools, and Core Tools, supporting production targets.
5. Continuously improve process performance, equipment efficiency, and production procedures.
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