Production Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Production Engineer to enhance manufacturing efficiency through Lean techniques and new project involvement. The role requires a solid engineering background along with skills in process improvement and tooling design. Benefits include 25 days holiday, performance bonuses, and a retirement savings plan.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Performance Bonus

Aviva Retirement Savings Plan with employer contributions

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in designing tooling and fixtures for heading, forging, and machining operations.
• Experience in metal forming or metalworking processes.
• Proven track record of process improvement in previous roles.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in manufacturing efficiency using Lean Manufacturing techniques.
• Lead specific improvement projects to achieve Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People objectives.
• Conduct process capability and Value Stream Mapping studies.

Skills

Process Improvement

Lean Manufacturing

Value Stream Mapping

Problem Solving

Education

BSc or HNC in Mechanical / Production Engineering

Job description

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My client, a market leader within aerospace manufacturing, is on the hunt for an experienced Production Engineer!

Role and Responsibilities –

In this role, you will drive improvements in manufacturing efficiency, utilization, and productivity using Lean Manufacturing techniques and NPI processes. You will play a key part in exciting new projects for the business!

Other responsibilities include:

• Reducing process variability, increasing product quality, and reducing costs through Lean Manufacturing and other relevant techniques
• Reviewing and monitoring Cell Layout to ensure efficient process flow and managing changes as needed
• Leading specific improvement projects to achieve Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People objectives
• Conducting process capability and Value Stream Mapping studies to identify improvement opportunities alongside quality engineers

Experience or Qualifications –

• BSc or HNC in Mechanical / Production Engineering (preferably with Aerospace background)
• Experience in designing tooling and fixtures for heading, forging, and machining operations
• Experience in metal forming or metalworking processes
• Proven track record of process improvement and capability in previous roles

Benefits –

• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Performance Bonus (non-contractual), paid in March based on previous year's performance
• Aviva Retirement Savings Plan with employer contributions matching plus 1%
• Long Service Awards with remuneration increases

Candidates currently working as Production Engineer, NPI Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or Process Engineer may be suitable for this position.

For more information about this Production Engineer role, please contact Ben Herd at 01453 829523 or [email protected]

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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