- Structured training and friendly working environment
- Great colleague benefits
- Flexible working hours
One of the UK’s leading Stove and Fireplace manufactures based in Exeter are looking to recruit a Group production Engineer, Responsible for supporting production throughout the in-house metal shop and assembly areas. The role will also focus on the support and development of external suppliers co-ordinating the mutual engineering review of new products ensuring cost effective and sustainable production methods are utilised.
Monday – Thursday 07:30am-16:30pm Friday 07:30am-14:00
As Group Production Engineer, you will be:
- Identify and present ideas for improving production to improve profitability, Quality, Throughput or H&S.
- Conduct feasibility studies on continuous improvement ideas generated from within Production, and having agreed the priority and gained necessary sign off, implement those projects
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with all internal stakeholders to ensure optimal performance
- Stay current and up to date on any technology changes that may affect manufacturing and advise of any impact
As Group production Engineer, you will need:
- HNC / HND or equivalent in an Engineering discipline preferred
- Experience implementing Manufacturing improvements and Continuous Improvement projects within batch manufacturing businesses
- Experience of working with sheet metal fabrications with an understanding of related manufacturing processes and limitations
- Project management experience and a track record of identifying and successfully implementing change
- Previous involvement in New Product introduction would be beneficial
- Experience of Value Analysis and Value Engineering techniques, root cause analysis, FMEA, Value Stream Mapping and 8D would be beneficial
Package for Group Production Engineer:
- 6.4 weeks holiday, inclusive of bank holidays, which rises with length of service
- Employee Rewards Hub and Health benefits
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Staff discount
- Free parking
- Flexitime
If you’d like to find out more information, apply today!
Recruitment Consultant: Benjamin Gayler
Ref: BG 8969