Production Engineering Lead - Improve Throughput & Quality

Oxford Instruments; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company located in Bristol is seeking a Production Engineering Manager to oversee operational challenges and enhance team performance. The role involves improving production processes, ensuring documentation is maintained, and leading initiatives for continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in production engineering, particularly in high-tech environments. Competitive benefits include a flexible package and career development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Flexible benefits package

Early finish on Fridays

Responsibilities

• Oversee first-line support and diagnosis for operational challenges.
• Nurture and motivate the engineering team through coaching.
• Ensure documentation for engineering processes is maintained.
• Lead projects to improve cost, quality, and efficiency.
• Support operations to solve waste and inefficiency issues.

Skills

Experience in electro-mechanical systems production engineering

Root Cause Analysis methodologies

Lean Methodologies

Team motivation and development

Effective planning and delegation

Education

HNC or higher in Mechanical, Electrical & Electronic disciplines

Job description

A leading technology company located in Bristol is seeking a Production Engineering Manager to oversee operational challenges and enhance team performance. The role involves improving production processes, ensuring documentation is maintained, and leading initiatives for continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in production engineering, particularly in high-tech environments. Competitive benefits include a flexible package and career development opportunities.