Production Engineer

ZipRecruiter; York; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a production engineer to join their friendly team in York. This role involves designing new products and managing production processes for plastic tanks. The ideal candidate will have a practical mindset, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to learn new skills. With training provided, this position offers a great opportunity to be part of a growing business. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to innovative solutions, this role could be perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in production engineering and product design is a plus.
• Valid driver's license is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design of new products and manage production aspects.
• Improve production processes and product design.

Skills

Practical mindset

Problem-solving skills

Delegation skills

Ability to manage stock levels

Electrical experience

Welding experience

Ability to learn new skills

Versatile

Job description

Job Description

WTE, a leading manufacturer of underground tanks, is expanding and seeking a candidate to join our friendly, close-knit team.

We are looking for someone who wants to be a valued part of a growing business.

The role is for a production engineer for the manufacture of a range of plastic tanks and who can actively contribute to improving production and product design.

The candidate will be involved in the design of new products and is expected to manage aspects of production.

Training will be given.

Currently located outside Pocklington but moving to Ellerton in the next 12 months.

Key Requirements:

• Practical mindset
• Practical skills
• Ability to manage stock levels
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Great delegation skills
• Comfortable working under pressure
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Ideal candidate will have electrical experience
• Welding experience is useful but not essential
• Able to learn new skills
• Versatile

Working hours are Monday-Friday 9-5pm; overtime will be offered from time to time.