Graduate Production Engineer: Lean, CNC & Process Improvement

dormakaba International Holding AG; Tiverton; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Healthcare Support

Health & Wellbeing App

Employee Discounts

Job summary

dormakaba Tiverton is looking for a graduate Mechanical Engineer with a production background to train as a Production Engineer. This hands-on role offers a great opportunity to develop skills in manufacturing engineering and to work directly with the Operations Manager in a small two-person engineering team.

The Tiverton factory specialises in bespoke small-volume production for niche locking solutions, with modern CNC machinery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar STEM discipline.
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and CAD software and ability to read technical drawings.
• Capable of engaging in lean and continuous improvement activities and adaptable to change.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and collaborative approach.
• Experience of CAM for small volume production or customer solutions.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a two-person engineering team reporting to the Operations Manager to manage and improve production processes.
• Develop and optimise production processes to achieve best results for the factory and customer experience.
• Develop automated programs and re-align production workstations and processes (training provided).

Skills

Lean CI

Communication

Teamwork

Reading drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD software

Microsoft Office

CAM

Job description

dormakaba Tiverton is looking for a graduate Mechanical Engineer with a production background to train as a Production Engineer. This hands-on role offers a great opportunity to develop skills in manufacturing engineering and to work directly with the Operations Manager in a small two-person engineering team.

The Tiverton factory specialises in bespoke small-volume production for niche locking solutions, with modern CNC machinery.