Production Engineer in Bristol, City of Bristol

Energy Jobline CVL; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Production Engineer in Bristol with 3+ years of experience and skills in problem solving and process engineering. The role involves optimising production, managing new product introductions, and utilising Lean methodologies. This is a chance to join a stable, growing SME with a strong culture in mechanical engineering.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in production/industrial engineering.
• Experienced in problem solving, process engineering.
• Knowledge of Lean, Gemba, Keizan, Six Sigma, 5S.

Responsibilities

• Utilise fault-finding skills to improve assembly processes.
• Manage new product introductions and modifications.
• Generate and maintain BOMs, BOOs, WIs, and SOPs.
• Optimise efficiency of machinery and processes.
• Assess and clarify current production methods.
• Develop improved production processes.

Skills

Problem solving

Process engineering

Data analysis

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Are you a Production Engineer looking for a new opportunity? Do you have experience with Lean, Keizan or Six Sigma? Does the idea of joining an SME with plans for growth and development interest you? Then please get in touch! Kingston Barnes are recruiting for a Production Engineer to join our client in the Bristol area!

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing SME in the heart of Bristol. A fast‑growing mechanical engineering manufacturing business. Growth is based on product innovation and strategic sales and marketing development programmes worldwide. They have a long and stable 75‑year history of high quality and innovative products and services, with a strong people culture.

Responsibilities

• Utilise fault‑finding skills to develop and improve assembly processes and techniques including root‑cause analysis, preventive and corrective actions from concept to completion, training out issues and executing improvements.
• Plan, manage and oversee system requirements, e.g. new product introduction, modifications to existing product, supporting production with ad‑hoc engineering needs for improvement tools.
• Generate and maintain BOMs, BOOs, WIs and SOPs within the system.
• Optimise the efficiency of machinery, processes, and people.
• Assess and analyse current production methods and ensure all production steps are clear, unambiguous, and optimised.
• Develop improved production processes and infrastructure.
• Identify optimal equipment and machinery as well as alternative manufacturing methods as appropriate.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in production/industrial engineering.
• Experienced in problem solving, process engineering, data analysis for improvement.
• Knowledge of Lean, Gemba, Keizan, Six Sigma, 5S.

If you would like to find out more about this fantastic opportunity then please get in touch! Interviews are taking place next week onwards.

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