Production Engineer

Recruiter
jobseekers recruitment
Location
Chard
Salary
Competitive
Posted
30 Aug 2019
Closes
23 Sep 2019
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Our client is a leading UK specialist manufacturer and make high quality high performing equipment. They are looking for a Production Engineer to join the team.

The Objective:
To design, develop, and deliver quality HVAC solutions on time (every time), to manufacture products in the most efficient and cost effective way, by concentrating on consistently doing the right things and doing them well, enabling them to maximise shareholder value and stimulate growth.

Production Engineering defines and works out how the product will be manufactured and/or assembled on the production line including design of packaging, ensuring the right quantity of components/products are delivered and aligned to support the speed of the production line. Review efficiencies and eliminate waste within the manufacturing process to deliver high quality products/components to clearly defined standards.

The Role Purpose:
Responsible for implementation of production processes and procedures, leading productivity improvements with project based activities, including new product introduction and manufacturing cell design to reduce waste, improve quality and safety, and reduce operating costs. Manage KPIs and ensure preventative actions are taken to maximise success. Work on many phases or sub-tasks of projects or entire projects of moderate complexity, with results impacting on project completion. Work under general supervision, reviewed at project milestones and/or on completion by Senior Management.

Qualifications and Experience:
?? Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree preferred, A Levels, ONC, City & Guilds level 3, BTec National Diploma Level 3, IVQ Technician Diploma, or equivalent NVQ level 3 qualification
?? Ability to use CAD
?? Ability to design processes and layouts
?? Experience of FMEA (Failure Mode Effects Analysis), Kaizen/A3 (continuous improvement and problem solving) process improvement and Poka Yoke (error proofing) techniques
?? Significant work experience in a high volume manufacturing environment, preferably automotive.

For more information on this great opportunity, please contact the team today!

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