JOB- Production Engineer
LOCATION- Berkshire
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £42,000 - £48,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
We are looking for a Production Engineer on a permanent basis in the Berkshire area with experience with Mechanical products. You will be accountable for NPI projects as well as CI and the use of Lean Manufacturing methodologies
The Production Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
Mechanical/Manufacturing degree or equivalent work based experience
Ability to understand engineering instructions, processes, and drawings
3 plus years working in Manufacturing
Experience of Lean Manufacturing & six sigma beneficial
Proactive in approach to customers & suppliers & areas to improve efficiency
Ability to lead technical meetings & discussions with customers
Thrives under pressure & the will to succeed
Ability / robustness to self-prioritise workload in a NPI environment
Takes responsibility for ownership of issues and problems providing effective practical solutions
The Production Engineer role will involve:
Maintain & improve existing products in regards to Manufacturing processes, including build to print BOM's
Creating/ updating work instructions, process sheets, testing/validation plans
Design & arranging manufacture of jigs, fixtures, and test rigs
Processing ECR's and producing corrective actions
Support business improvement with lean techniques e.g. PFMEA...