Production Engineer: 4-Day Week & Path to Management

Roundhouse recruitment; Stafford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day working week

Every Friday off

Progression to Production Management

Broad technical responsibility andAut

Job summary

Roundhouse recruitment is seeking a Production Engineer in the UK. The role offers a 4-day working week (Mon-Thu) with Fridays off, with progression to Production Management and benefits including a pension.

Based in Hixon, Staffordshire, the position focuses on improving manufacturing operations on the shop floor, owning engineering problems and driving process improvements. You will design and improve jigs and fixtures, carry out root-cause analysis, and support continuous improvement projects

Qualifications

• Practical mechanical manufacturing or shop-floor engineering background.
• Good CAD skills and the ability to read and produce engineering drawings.
• Experience with jigs, fixtures, tooling or manufacturing process improvement.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Able to work independently and take ownership of engineering problems.

Responsibilities

• Design, modify and improve jigs, fixtures and manufacturing aids.
• Identify and implement manufacturing process improvements.
• Carry out root-cause analysis and solve recurring shop-floor problems.
• Produce and modify engineering drawings using CAD.
• Support practical manufacturing and continuous improvement projects.
• Provide engineering support and guidance to production teams.
• Assist with machinery maintenance, servicing and external engineering support.

Job description

Roundhouse recruitment is seeking a Production Engineer in the UK. The role offers a 4-day working week (Mon-Thu) with Fridays off, with progression to Production Management and benefits including a pension.

Based in Hixon, Staffordshire, the position focuses on improving manufacturing operations on the shop floor, owning engineering problems and driving process improvements. You will design and improve jigs and fixtures, carry out root-cause analysis, and support continuous improvement projects