Production Engineer

Omega Resource Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme with employer)

Professional development and career

Flexible working options

Employee wellbeing and assistance

Training and continuous learning

Inclusive and supportive environment

Job summary

Omega Resource Group has an opportunity for a Production Engineer in Gloucestershire. The role focuses on supporting and enhancing manufacturing operations, improving processes and driving efficiency across production teams.

You will apply lean and continuous improvement techniques, analyse data to implement effective solutions, and collaborate with design, quality and supply chain functions. A relevant engineering qualification is required, with experience in a production environment being

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production/manufacturing engineering.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies (desirable).
• Ability to analyse data and implement effective solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimise manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Support production teams with technical expertise and problem-solving.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles.
• Investigate production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, quality, and supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
• Monitor production performance and identify opportunities for improvement.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree)

Job description

Production Engineer

Gloucestershire

Experience Dependent + Bonus

Our client is a global leader in advanced engineering and technology solutions, delivering innovative products across a wide range of industrial sectors. We are looking for a skilled Production Engineer to support and enhance manufacturing operations. You will play a key role in driving efficiency, improving processes, and ensuring high-quality standards are consistently met across production.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimise manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste
• Support production teams with technical expertise and problem-solving
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles
• Investigate production issues and implement corrective actions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, quality, and supply chain
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards
• Monitor production performance and identify opportunities for improvement

Experience and Qualifications

• Proven experience in a production or manufacturing engineering role
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and continuous improvement techniques
• Knowledge of lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies (desirable)
• Ability to analyse data and implement effective solutions
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent experience)

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Generous annual leave entitlement plus public holidays
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Flexible working options where applicable
• Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes
• Access to training and continuous learning resources
• Inclusive and supportive working environment

For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on (phone number removed), or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

If you have experience or are current any of the below this maybe the role for you: Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Production Support Engineer, or Manufacturing Process Specialist.

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process