Due to company growth, expansion and a long sustainable order book we are now seeking a number of Production Engineer to join a market leading Engineering and Manufacturing business close the Wakefield area.
The business has a long standing history of designing and manufacturing innovative solutions, supported with a protected global order book and significant investment across their manufacturing operations in West Yorkshire.
What’s in it for you as a Production Engineer:
1. Training and career development opportunities
2. Base salary of £40, per annum, potentially negotiable, PLUS Annual company bonus
3. 33 days holiday, increasing to 38 days holiday with service
4. Life assurance, Private healthcare, 5% matched pension etc
5. The opportunity to join a market leading, International manufacturing business with a global foot print and long tradition in Engineering and Manufacturing operations
What do you need to apply to the Production Engineer Vacancy:
6. HNC or HND or Degree in mechanical engineering or similar with experience in a bespoke fabrication & assembly environmentThe ability to generate clear production assembly work instructions.Experience of developing production flow linesExperience and knowledge of industrial engineering or project engineering.General knowledge in areas of root cause corrective action, lean and project planning.Experience in Mechanical CAD programs such as AutoCAD, Solidworks, Creo or similar packages.
Key Duties of Production Engineer:
7. Developing and maintaining production processes and procedures across Fabrication and/or assembly operations
8. Lead and implement process improvement activities (designing, improving, organising) to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
9. Support new product introduction, ensuring effective collaboration between Engineering & Production.
10. Gather relevant production data throughout the New Product Development process.
11. Support introduction of product at concept phase and through production ramp up.
12. Maintain production process documentation.
13. Design and/or implement tools and Equipment to improve the production process.
14. Design and implement production flow lines, factory floorplans and modular workstations.
15. Contribute to the Design for Manufacture process.
16. Identify areas for producibility and quality improvements in assembly, test and product design.