NPI Production Engineer: CAD & Process Improvement

XYZ Reality; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Reading is seeking a Production Engineer to improve production operations. This hands-on role focuses on solving problems and enhancing efficiency in manufacturing processes. Ideal candidates will have 3–6 years of experience in production engineering, strong CAD proficiency, and familiarity with ERP systems. Responsibilities include process analysis, documentation, and collaboration across teams to ensure quality and efficiency. This position offers opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years in production engineering or manufacturing engineering.
• Strong CAD proficiency including assembly management and technical drawings.
• Experience supporting production of electro-mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Analyse end‐to‐end build processes to identify bottlenecks.
• Develop improved assembly instructions and tooling to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with design and test engineering to validate updates.

Skills

CAD proficiency (SolidWorks, Inventor)

Process improvement methods (Lean, Kaizen)

Mechanical troubleshooting

Documentation discipline

Tools

E-Max ERP

Job description

A leading technology firm in Reading is seeking a Production Engineer to improve production operations. This hands-on role focuses on solving problems and enhancing efficiency in manufacturing processes. Ideal candidates will have 3–6 years of experience in production engineering, strong CAD proficiency, and familiarity with ERP systems. Responsibilities include process analysis, documentation, and collaboration across teams to ensure quality and efficiency. This position offers opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.