Production Engineer

Position: Production Engineer (mechanical bias)

Location: Worcester

Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 + OT + company benefits

We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Engineer to join our business in Worcester. We are looking for a Production Engineer with a mechanical bias with good experience and understanding of production processes. Prior knowledge of CNC machining/Tooling or a background from the sheet metal industry sector would be an advantage although not essential. The Production Engineer should ideally be from an industrial engineering, manufacturing or production environment.

Key skills & qualifications required for the Production Engineer:

• HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering, engineering apprenticeship or similar qualification.
• Previous experience in an industrial environment.
• Experience with Continuous improvement and lean manufacturing techniques would be highly beneficial.
• Experience with leading or supervising teams in an assembly, production, or manufacturing environment.
• A good understanding of Mechanical engineering principles.
• General knowledge of production processes.
• Knowledge of CNC Machinery, Tooling or Machining processes would be advantageous.
• You should be self-motivated with good time management for high pressure situations.
• Strong report writing and presentation skills.
• Defining and documenting assembly procedures.
• Ability to read, interpret, engineering drawings.
• Appreciation of health and safety requirements.
• An ability to make process and productivity improvements.
• A good numerate ability for costing exercises.
• An appreciation of production control methods.
• IT skills (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint.
• Some knowledge of CAD would be useful although not essential.
• Some experience of using ERP/MRP systems would be useful.
• Valid Driving License and Passport.

The Production Engineer vacancy offers a pathway to a fulfilling career in a highly advanced, technical engineering and automation field with many opportunities for development, training and advancement. If you have the passion and commitment to develop a career with a highly advanced automation engineering business, please click on the link to apply.

Cartisian Technical Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency sourcing engineers for Automation, Scientific Technologies, Automotive, General Engineering & Manufacturing sectors.

UK office: Central Boulevard, Blythe Valley Business Park, Solihull, UK.