Purpose of the Production Engineer:
To contribute to the successful development and introduction of New Products into the business. Reporting to the Plant Engineering Manager through the Product Lead engineer, you will be part of a team of engineers responsible for delivering projects to contract value whilst also maintaining any plant issues from SQCDM.
Duties and Primary Responsibilities:
• Meet timing and cost targets for all New Product Launches (NPL).
• Monitor, report and ensure all costs are within budget.
• Liaise with both Customer and Suppliers on cost and technical items.
• Support all project estimates and planning.
• Ensure all processes meet capability targets and scrap levels as defined by the project charter.
• Ensure technical reports are produced for all pre-production builds as defined by the Product Lead Engineer.
• Provide relevant training to all Manufacturing personnel in line with New Projects implemented.
• Ensure Risk Assessments are carried out for all equipment.
• Coordinate parts supply and builds (internal / customer), and produce Build Reports.
• Coordinate equipment / tooling delivery.
• Formulate Build Plans and update bi-weekly.
• Plan and organize internal meetings.
• Design and implementation of capable manufacturing processes, following company principles considering factors such as Ergonomics, Operator Safety and Material Flow.
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