A Worcestershire based well established company who are leaders in the manufacturing of engineered products for the automotive and transportation markets are seeking a Senior Production Engineer to join their team due to growth. Working across a wide variety of sectors, including Rail, Defence, Automotive and Aerospace, they manufacture high quality products and assemblies for an impressive array of customers.
The opportunity to work for a forward thinking and fast growing manufacturing and engineering business as Senior Production Engineer, working on exciting and diverse projects across a wide range of sectors, supported by an enthusiastic and passionate team.
The Role as Senior Production Engineer:
- Be able to translate customer drawings and specifications into BOM's and the company MRP Systems
- Be forward thinking with regards to new and innovative methods of manufacture
- Provide Production Engineering input as required to future business opportunities / bids
- Ensure the integrity of systems data, including MRP system is maintained to latest standards / versions, and is robust
- Provide technical support to Production, and Inspection personnel, ensuring all queries are addressed in a timely order
- Evaluation of ‘Build' documentation, identifying opportunities for improvements and further requirements
- Take an active role in the project management cycle of the manufacturing of the product
- Manage Process Procedures and Work Instructions
- As appropriate, interface with existing, and potential customers.
Ideal Qualifications and Experience:
- HNC / HND / Degree in a manufacturing / engineering discipline
- A member of, or working towards a membership of a relevant engineering institution (IMechE, IET, etc.)
Essential Experience:
- Current experience within a similar position, industry, and mechanical engineering environment. electrical knowledge would be a benefit
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- A sound background and experience of document and data control
- Quality aware and experience of working within a customer focused environment
- Experience with detailed report writing, WI's, PI's, QA, and Safety
Desirable Experience:
- Qualified / current experience of using Lean Six Sigma
- Planning experience, NPI, and product life cycle
- Experience of working within the guidelines of BS EN ISO 9001, 14001, 45001-(18001), 3834, EN 15085
- Experience of working within industries of Defence, Aerospace, Rail, and application of Def-Stan / Mil-Std, and RIS
- A member of, or working towards membership of a relevant engineering institution (IMechE, IET, etc.)
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