Production Engineer
Location: Leicester
Salary: £42,000 – £45,000 per annum
Shift: Monday to Friday, Days
Job Type: Permanent
Engineering @ 365 is working in partnership with a large, well-established manufacturer of high-volume consumer products. Due to continued investment and a strong focus on process improvement, we are now recruiting for an experienced Production Engineer to join their growing team at their modern facility in the Leicester area.
Job Description:
As a Production Engineer, you will play a leading role in driving continuous improvement across the manufacturing site. This is a hands-on, process-focused position where your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills will directly contribute to improvements in safety, quality, efficiency, and cost. Working closely with operations, maintenance, and technical teams, you will help shape and refine best practices across the production process.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and implement process improvement initiatives to optimise performance and reduce waste
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Carry out root cause analysis to resolve technical, safety, and quality issues
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Develop and trial production changes to improve product quality and manufacturing reliability
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Create and maintain standard operating procedures, training guides, and process documentation
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Support the development of operator knowledge through coaching and collaboration
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Identify and implement c...