We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Production Engineer to join a leading manufacturer specialising in advanced materials and complex mechanical processes.
This pivotal role will drive optimisation and improvement across manufacturing operations, ensuring robust process controls, enhanced product quality, and streamlined production flow.
Key Responsibilities Lead Production Engineering maturity, delivering training aligned to APQP standards.
Deputise for the Production Engineering Manager when required.
Support value stream teams with day-to-day production engineering activities.
Drive efficiency improvement plans, reducing waste and costs.
Monitor and analyse process data, proposing continuous improvement solutions.
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
About You Significant experience in Process/Production Engineering within complex manufacturing.
Strong background in mechanical processes (Pressing, CNC Machining, Assembly).
Skilled in Production Engineering tools: Ability to interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T.
Knowledge of process safety, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environments.
Desirable: CNC programming experience.
Experience with project management tools (MS Project, Gantt charts).
What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to shape production engineering strategy in a forward-thinking manufacturer.
Career development and progression in a supportive environment.
This role is recruited for by ACS Performance.