JOB: Junior Production Engineer
LOCATION: Aylesford
TERM: Permanent
SALARY: GBP 28,000 to GBP 35,000 per annum (plus benefits)
Premier Engineering is seeking a Junior Production Engineer to join a leading manufacturing company in Aylesford. This role is ideal for an ambitious engineer looking to gain hands-on experience in production processes, ERP/MRP systems, and process improvement within a fast-paced environment.
The Junior Production Engineer Will Ideally Have the Following Attributes:
1. A degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or equivalent experience)
2. Experience or knowledge of ERP/MRP systems for production planning and inventory management
3. Understanding of manufacturing processes, machining, and fabrication techniques
4. Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)
5. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
6. A proactive approach with a keen interest in process improvement and lean manufacturing
7. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
8. Good communication skills and attention to detail
9. Awareness of health and safety regulations in a manufacturing environment
The Junior Production Engineer Role Will Involve:
1. Assisting in the implementation and optimization of ERP/MRP systems for production planning
2. Supporting the engineering team in improving manufacturing processes and workflows
3. Creating and maintaining technical documentation and manufacturing instructions
4. Identifying areas for cost reduction, waste minimization, and efficiency improvements
5. Assisting with new product introduction into the production process
6. Collaborating with production teams to troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues
7. Ensuring compliance with industry and company quality standards
8. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing projects
If you are a Junior Production Engineer with an interest in ERP/MRP systems and a passion for manufacturing excellence, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, including your availability and salary expectations.
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