Production Engineer

Job Title: Production Engineer

Location: Stanley

Salary: £44,000 - £40,000

Benefits:
• Pension scheme
• Annual salary reviews
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression opportunities
• Stable, growing manufacturing business
 

The Company:

Theo James Recruitment is proud to be supporting Dyer Engineering in the search for a Production Engineer.

Dyer Engineering is far more than a traditional manufacturing business — it’s a dynamic, forward-thinking company built on innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence. Operating across sectors including Defence, Automotive, and Heavy Industry, Dyer has established a reputation for delivering high-quality, precision-engineered solutions to some of the UK's most demanding customers.

The business continues to invest heavily in both technology and people, creating an environment where employees are empowered to make a real impact. Their commitment to developing talent was recently recognised with a prestigious Manufacturing Future Talent award, highlighting their dedication to nurturing engineering careers.

What truly sets Dyer apart is its culture. This is a business where your contribution is valued, your ideas are listened to, and your development is actively encouraged. You'll join a close-knit team that combines technical expertise with a supportive and collaborative working environment.

For a Production Engineer looking to join a stable, growing manufacturer that genuinely invests in its people, Dyer Engineering offers an outstanding long-term career opportunity.
 

Job Description:

As a Production Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring products are efficiently introduced into manufacture and delivered to customer specifications.

The Production Engineer will review customer drawings and models, create manufacturing routings, develop work instructions, and support production teams to deliver quality products efficiently.

Working closely with Quality, Commercial and Production teams, the Production Engineer will be involved in new product introduction (NPI), process improvements, fixture and jig design, manufacturing documentation, and technical problem solving across fabrication and machining operations.

This Production Engineer position offers the opportunity to influence manufacturing methods, support continuous improvement initiatives, and contribute to future technology and equipment investments.

The successful Production Engineer will be comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where collaboration, innovation and engineering excellence are highly valued.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Production Engineer looking to take ownership of projects and make a genuine impact on manufacturing performance.

If you are an experienced Production Engineer seeking a varied and rewarding position within a growing business, we'd be keen to hear from you.
 

Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience as a Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or similar.
• Strong fabrication engineering background preferred.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience creating manufacturing routings and production documentation.
• Knowledge of NPI processes.
• CAD experience (2D essential, 3D advantageous).

 

Why Should You Apply?

• Join an award-winning manufacturing business
• Work across Defence, Automotive and Heavy Industry sectors
• Be part of a business investing in technology and people
• Opportunity to influence manufacturing processes and improvements
• Strong engineering leadership team
• Excellent long-term career prospects
• Competitive salary and benefits package