Production Engineer
The Recruitment Fix
Production/Manufacturing Engineer
- Salary up to £45K DOE
- Hours of work – Monday to Friday (Days)
- Great working environment
- Company pension and excellent benefits
- Personal development
Are you an experienced Production/Manufacturing Engineer. Our client is currently recruiting an experienced Production/Manufacturing Engineer. Reporting to the Engineering Director, the role of Production/Manufacturing Engineer provides a support function to all areas of production of the business.
Role responsibilities:
- Transfer and embed best practice
- Act as the manufacturing engineering authority on the shopfloor
- Lead lean improvement, problem-solving, and line balancing activities
- Drive cost, quality, safety, and waste reduction through CI culture
- Provide Design for Manufacture input and manage engineering changes
- Create standard operations, work instructions, and balance charts
- Support cross-functional project execution
- Ensure full compliance with EHS and quality standards
What we’re looking for
- Strong experience with machining/tooling (e.g., CNC turning and milling) (knowledge of Grinding would be an advantage)
- Experience in a manufacturing engineering role – experience with tool management
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and tolerances
- Knowledge of CAM software and CNC programming
- 3D Modelling – preferably Creo
- Creating BOMs and routings
- Experience in fixture design
Personal Attributes
- Excellent communication skills at all levels
- Work effectively as part of a team and independently manage own time
- Flexible to the needs of the business with the ability to work calmly under pressure
- Organised with attention to detail
- Practical, hands-on engineering mindset
- Good communication across shop floor and leadership
To apply in confidence, please send your CV to Tracey McDermott at The Recruitment Fix Ltd.
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