Production Engineer (Manufacturing)

Production Engineer (Manufacturing)

£40,000 – £45,000 + 24 days holiday + Flexitime + benefits

Exeter

Are you a Production Engineer looking for a new and exciting challenge with a well-established company supplying to clients globally?

Are you looking to progress your career and learn within a Continuous Improvement manufacturing environment?

Would you like to work for an established and growing manufacturer that values its employees with a proven track record of developing and promoting new staff who are investing in Continuous improvement and driving innovation?

Reporting to the Lean Engineering Manager, the Production Engineer is responsible for supporting production throughout the in-house metal shop and assembly areas alongside the external supply chain.

The role will combine focus between supporting existing product ranges, the introduction of new products and the development of supporting systems to improve Quality and sustainability of our ranges.

The role:

• Identify and present ideas for improving production in order to improve profitability, Quality, Throughput or H&S
• Quality management including use of DFMEA & PFMEA
• Conduct feasibility studies on continuous improvement ideas generated from within Production
• Work closely with the Lean team to develop and implement of best practices, routines and solutions to improve production rates, Quality and output
• Support the Production Team in evaluating the strategic development of on-site manufacturing to achieve business goals
• Assist in the production of operating instructions
• Assist in the co-ordination and management of new products internally and externally to support the manufacturing team where required

The person:

• HNC/HND in an Engineering discipline
• Experience with Manufacturing improvements and Continuous Improvement

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Keywords: Production Engineer, Continuous Improvement, Metal Fabrication, Engineering jobs Exeter, DFMEA, PFMEA,

Reference: BBBH23854

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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