Production Engineer

Rolls-Royce; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial machinery manufacturing is seeking a Production Engineer. The role involves maintenance, repair, and assembly of products while ensuring safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates will demonstrate mechanical knowledge and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Experience with forklift/tow truck and crane operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks on series 1600 and 4000 applications.
• Support troubleshooting and diagnostics of different applications.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Accountability

Education

Full UK driving license

UK passport

Tools

SAP C4S

MTU Go!Care

Job description

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Engineer responsible for the assembly of new products and maintenance, repair, and overhaul of customer-owned products. The ideal candidate will collaborate on process improvements, prioritize safety, and ensure efficient operations while demonstrating significant mechanical knowledge and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform maintenance and repair tasks on series 1600 and 4000 applications in accordance with the working manual, with opportunities to support other business units in the field as required.
2. Assist in the assembly and preparation of 199 and 2000 applications, as required.
3. Support troubleshooting and diagnostics of different applications with relevant technical knowledge.
4. Conduct engine and component inspections and cleaning as required.
5. Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements in operations.
6. Collaborate with the lean team to identify and implement process improvements.
7. Utilize special tools and measuring equipment as necessary.
8. Complete relevant process documentation as required.
9. Comply with all health and safety regulations.
10. Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration.
11. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping in all production and shopfloor areas and facilities.
12. Manoeuvre products and materials using plant machinery in accordance with assigned competencies.
13. Attend training courses as required to enhance job performance.
14. Maintain a monthly utilization rate of 85% or higher.
15. Manage tickets efficiently, ensuring accurate recording of material and labor hours, prioritizing task completion, and adhering to standards.
16. Undertake any other production or facilities-related activities as reasonably required by the Operations Manager, Supervisor, or Team Leader.

Personality / Job Skills:

• Skilled in maintenance and repairs with a strong technical background.
• Proficient in basic troubleshooting and diagnostic methods.
• Ability to identify ways to save money and improve efficiency.
• Excellent teamwork skills and ability to foster a positive work environment.
• Organized, with a keen attention to cleanliness on the shopfloor and wider facilities.
• Takes ownership and demonstrates accountability for task completion.
• Capable of safely operating machinery.
• Responsible, reliable, and dependable in completing tasks on time.
• Note: This job is physically demanding.

Computer Skills:

• Computer literate with proficient keyboard skills and knowledge of Windows and IOS systems.
• On-the-job training will be provided for SAP C4S, 3C’s, MTU Go!Care, and MTU Business Portal.

Requirements:

• Fluent in both written and spoken English.
• Competent in literacy and numeracy.
• Possess a full, clean UK driving license and hold a UK passport.
• Experience driving forklift/tow truck and crane operation is preferable but training will be provided.

Type of Contract:

Permanent

Seniority Level:

Entry level

Employment Type:

Full-time

Job Function:

Management and Manufacturing

Industries:

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing