Production Engineer

Due to company growth, expansion and a long sustainable order book we are now seeking a number of Production Engineer to join a market leading Engineering and Manufacturing business close the Batley area.

Our client has a long standing history of designing and manufacturing innovative solutions, supported with a protected global order book and significant investment across their manufacturing operations in West Yorkshire.
What’s in it for you as a Production Engineer:

• Training and career development opportunities
• Base salary of £40,000 per annum, potentially negotiable, PLUS Annual company bonus
• 33 days holiday, increasing to 38 days holiday with service
• Life assurance, Private healthcare, 5% matched pension etc
• The opportunity to join a market leading, International manufacturing business with a global foot print and long tradition in Engineering and Manufacturing operations

What do you need to apply to the Production Engineer Vacancy:

• • HNC or HND or Degree in mechanical engineering or similar with experience in a bespoke fabrication & assembly environment
  • The ability to generate clear production assembly work instructions.
  • Experience of developing production flow lines
  • Experience and knowledge of industrial engineering or project engineering.
  • General knowledge in areas of root cause corrective action, lean and project planning.
  • Experience in Mechanical CAD programs such as AutoCAD, Solidworks, Creo or similar packages.

Key Duties of Production Engineer:

• Developing and maintaining production processes and procedures across Fabrication and/or assembly operations
• Lead and implement process improvement activities (designing, improving, organising) to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
• Support new product introduction, ensuring effective collaboration between Engineering & Production.
• Gather relevant production data throughout the New Product Development process.
• Support introduction of product at concept phase and through production ramp up.
• Maintain production process documentation.
• Design and/or implement tools and Equipment to improve the production process.
• Design and implement production flow lines, factory floorplans and modular workstations.
• Contribute to the Design for Manufacture process.
• Identify areas for producibility and quality improvements in assembly, test and product design.

If of interest, please apply now.