Production Engineer

We have been retained by a well-established manufacturer who is currently experiencing a growth trajectory. Because of expansion, growth and continued development they have retained our services to source a Manufacturing Engineer to join the business and support their Engineering function.   This role will ultimately be leading the development of improving the manufacturing process. Your main responsibilities will include:  

• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analysing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Introduce semi and fully automated processes.
• Look at the process capability and suggest improvements.
• Process design and development.
• Value Analysis and Value Engineering
• Identify and project manage capital expenditure projects to improve the efficiency and increase the capacity of production.
• Commissioning of new plant within the factory.
• Work with C.I. to standardise production processes where necessary.

  You will be an experienced Manufacturing or Process Engineer with experience of DFM/DFA. You will be proven in improving and automating processes and taking a manufacturer on that journey. You will have experienced or be interested in transitioning a craft process through to the introduction of automation. You will be structured, self-motivated and a good communicator.   This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join an established, secure, and growing manufacturer in order to progress their career. This role offers immediate challenge as well as the opportunity to be involved, and lead, group wide projects. Offering an attractive starting salary, alongside an excellent benefits package.