Production Engineer

Production Engineer
South Yorkshire
£28,000 - £35,000 + benefits

Role Profile
I am currently recruiting an experienced Production Engineer, for a successful manufacturer based in South Yorkshire with sites in the UK. We are looking for a highly organised individual, with a strong Production tracking background, and good technical knowledge on metals, welding, jogs and fixtures.

Key Responsibilities:
As Production Engineer you must demonstrate strong communication skills with the ability to work with Quality, Purchasing, Transports and key suppliers. You will manage the suppliers and also work with the relevant Department leaders to develop and meet a clear and achievable sourcing strategy. You be critical in implementing a successful Lean Manufacturing culture while being in accordance with H&S legislation.
Critical path management, administration and organisational skills are all essential. You will maintain, and when possible, improve profitability, making sure there's no loss of quality and on track shipping - with ownership of the product from development until it reaches the DC.
You will create and maintain accurate build specifications and be responsible for the overview of efficient and accurate drawings on both the system and hard copies. Through working cross functionally you will ensure that engineering specifications are efficient and effective. You will work with others to develop the flow line and maximise the efficiency of all operations and engineering specifications.
Skills & Experience

• Experience working in a Production role within Manufacturing
• Experience within Lean/Six Sigma
• Highly computer literate
• Excellent communication and influencing skills to develop strong relationships internally and externally whilst being flexible when necessary
• Able to prioritise and allocate time effectively
• Strong team player with problem solving experience
• Highly organised and motivated
• Line management experience of direct teams and external partners
• Strong technical knowledge
• Attention to detail

Client information
This is a fantastic opportunity to become a production Engineer for an established Manufacturing business in South Yorkshire; In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and excellent career progression.

Remuneration
£32,000 to £35,000 depending on skills and experience

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