Syntech Recruitment are pleased to bring to market a great opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer to join a world class manufacturing company. The role will report directly to the Production Engineering Manager, and working alongside the Design, CAM Programming & manufacturing teams. The successful applicant will need to have hands on knowledge around CNC (previous experience as a CNC programmer for example) who has moved into a Production Engineering/Manufacturing Engineering/NPI position.
Key Responsibilities
To support the Production Engineering team and interface with associated functions to deliver multiply Production programmes.
Creating and updating manufacturing routing and structures.
Support New production Introduction (NPI) both from a Design for Manufacture (DFM) perspective and operational performance.
Design and implement jigs and fixtures for manufacturing operations.
Create detailed 3D Models and 2D drawings. (BS8888)
Lead Design for manufacture (DFM) reviews on components alongside Design and Productions teams.
Suggest reliable and cost-effective manufacturing methods from manufacturing drawings.
Support the business improvement plans with lean techniques e.g., PFMEA, DFMEA, DMIAC
Liaise with both internal and external customers as required.
Deliver continuous improvement projects across the business.
Create and update company work instructions / standards SOP's
Lead Make vs Buy exercises, evaluating most cost-effective option.
Evaluate customer drawings for manufacturability, cost, and delivery targets.
Reviewing operation set and run times, standardising, and updating where required.
To carry out reasonable duties as requested by management.
Education, Qualifications and Training
Educated to a minimum HNC/HND
Knowledge
Knowledge of Manufacture techniques and processes.
A good understanding of ERP, MRP and Manufacturing planning techniques.
Experience of Design for Manufacturing / Assembly processes
Experience
Three years post qualification experience in Automotive, Aerospace, Motorsport Engineering and/or Manufacturing.
Previous experience in a Production Engineering environment.
3D modelling, 2D drafting for manufacturing / production
Skills/Abilities
Excellent organisational skills
Initiative and enthusiasm working calmly to deliver required projects
Flexible approach to work.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants, but if you do not receive a response within 5 working days, please consider yourself unsuccessful on this application.
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