Join our Production department as a Production Engineer at our Stonehouse site, Gloucestershire. We are looking for a Production Engineer for the Production department at Sartorius. In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing production processes, control the transfer of new products into production manufacturing, as well as attending to production challenges on the shopfloor. The team consists of 6 professionals, and we are looking forward to shaping the future with you. This position is available for full – time on a permanent basis and based on site in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire. Working hours are Monday to Thursday 7.10 – 16.10 or 7.55 – 16.55, Friday 7.10 – 12.10, 7.55 – 12.55 rotating on a weekly basis. Grow with us – Your Responsibilities On a daily basis you will provide technical support for existing manufacturing processes Leading New Production Introductions and transfers onto site Involved in all stage of the product lifecycle including plastic part design, equipment selection, design and qualification of equipment, training and production support Carrying out process improvements in regards to capacity increase, scrap/cost reduction Project management and Change Control (new technology, new equipment, process improvements) Design of manufacturing jigs and fixtures on CAD, passing drawings on to the Tool Room Subject Matter Expert for quality investigations and regulatory audits Assist with shopfloor Continuous Improvement initiatives Monitor and control process performance, generate KPIs and monthly summary reports Assist with maintaining systems to ensure compliance to ISO9001, ISO13485 and regulatory IVD requirements What will convince us Engineering Apprenticeship complete with supporting qualification, HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering, Technical or Science related discipline would be beneficial Manufacturing/Production experience in a regulated environment (medical device, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, automotive, food etc.) Knowledge of industry regulations and quality standards (i.e.: ISO) Knowledge or process improvement methods (e.g.: Lean, Six Sigma) Experience of project management and the ability to work in a global project team Experience of CAD and automation software would be beneficial Knowledge of metrology, any measuring equipment would be beneficial Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills In order to commence working with us, the successful candidate will have the right to work in the UK. What we offer As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits: Personal and Professional Development: mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings Making an impact right from the start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform – even before joining Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team-spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as coaching, agile working and businesswomen network Health & Well-Being : Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services Attractive Working Conditions 39 hours working week 25 days annual leave plus public holidays Free parking on site Free hot and cold drinks Health & Wellbeing Competitive benefits package, including: Group Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Private Dental Insurance Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme Travel Insurance (Employee Paid) Salary Sacrifice Health Assessment Service Planning Ahead For Your Future Group Personal Pension Plan Group Income Protection Salary Sacrifice Will Writing Service About Sartorius Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment. Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application. www.sartorius.com/careers