Job Description
Production Engineer - Health Tech Business | Wakefield
Are you an experienced Production Engineer looking for a challenging and exciting opportunity in the health tech industry? KO2's client, an innovative health tech business based in Wakefield, is looking to expand its team with the first-ever Production Engineer to help scale and optimise production processes.
As a Production Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in supporting the company's transition into the NPI (New Product Introduction) phase, ensuring the successful setup of production in the factory. You'll work closely with the R&D team in the design office, collaborating on mechanical design changes, BOM (Bill of Materials) updates, and engineering modifications. The Production Engineer will be responsible for designing production jigs, creating and improving assembly processes, and providing training and support for the shop floor.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Designing mechanical support fixtures and optimising production processes using Solidworks.
2. Creating and maintaining production work instructions, ensuring they are digital and easy for the shop floor to follow.
3. Overseeing production equipment and BOMs to ensure smooth production flow.
4. Writing software for Sigma to control and streamline production processes, ensuring tightness specifications and the correct placement...