Production Engineer: Lean & Automation Innovator

Team Recruitment (Poole) Limited; Poole; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

Team Recruitment (Poole) Limited is seeking a Production Engineer to improve manufacturing processes from concept to production. You'll work with production and engineering teams to solve problems, improve efficiency and implement better ways of working.

You’ll apply Lean, Six Sigma, and automation projects while developing tooling, layouts and documentation. The role offers variety, autonomy and opportunities to develop in a collaborative, technically advanced environment in Poole.

Qualifications

• Experience as a production, manufacturing or mechanical engineer in a high-mix manufacturing environment.
• HND or equivalent in an engineering discipline.
• Strong Lean / Six Sigma and problem-solving skills.
• 3D CAD capability (SolidWorks preferred).

Responsibilities

• Develop production processes, work instructions and technical documentation.
• Design tooling, fixtures and production aids using 3D CAD.
• Improve layouts, workflows, ergonomics and production efficiency.
• Deliver Lean, Six Sigma and continuous improvement projects.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and equipment issues.
• Support automation, standardisation and new technology projects.
• Develop testing and validation processes.
• Support capacity planning, costings and process optimisation.
• Lead equipment investment and implementation projects.
• Ensure manufacturing processes meet quality, safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Education

HND in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Team Recruitment (Poole) Limited is seeking a Production Engineer to improve manufacturing processes from concept to production. You'll work with production and engineering teams to solve problems, improve efficiency and implement better ways of working.

You’ll apply Lean, Six Sigma, and automation projects while developing tooling, layouts and documentation. The role offers variety, autonomy and opportunities to develop in a collaborative, technically advanced environment in Poole.