£35K/yr to £49K/yr
Trafford, England
Permanent, Variable

Production Engineer

Posted by Hunter Selection Limited.

Production Engineer

Audenshaw (M11)

Monday to Friday

£35,000 to £49,000 DOE

Benefits:

Pension, Life Assurance, Holidays, Training & Development

A market leading business is looking for a Senior Production Engineer to support their manufacturing engineering team. This role has a large responsibility across the business and the company has benefited from excellent growth and progression. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious, experienced Production Engineer to make an impact at a business within a great industry.

Role Description

  • Project management of operational improvement projects. Engage multidisciplinary teams
  • Provide a source of Technical Engineering Leadership to the business
  • Identify business improvement opportunities within the organisation and use appropriate LEAN tools such as including root cause analysis.
  • Support operations with solving problems that affect production delays
  • Identify methods for assessing the capabilities of processes
  • Develop and maintain required controlled processes documentation and business systems,
  • Support the development of a risk-based approach to product and business improvement utilising PFMEA where applicable
  • Conduct manufacturing safety risk assessments for any new equipment, assembly aids or processes introduced
  • Develop, implement, and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) ensure they are met.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Engineering Qualification
  • Experience in production or manufacturing engineering in a quality critical environment (5+ years).
  • Experience in effective project management - completion of project life cycle.
  • Critical thinking ability to evaluate product and process designs and propose improvements.
  • Experience in lean/ continuous improvement principles; 5S, FMEA, VSM, Process flow, A3 Problem solving etc.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • IT skills, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Microsoft project.
  • Proficient in use of CAD packages; Solidworks, SolidEdge, AutoCAD

Company Information

As a business our client is a true market leader within their industry with a strong presence across the UK. With a secure portfolio of clients these roles provide a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.

In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for technically motivated engineers. To apply please email your CV / resume to

Hunter Selection recruit Engineering professionals in Design, Manufacturing, Field Service, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Mechanical Engineering

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.