Production Engineer
Join a dynamic, innovative team at the heart of cutting-edge chemical equipment manufacturing. We're looking for a hands-on Production Engineer to drive efficiency, solve problems, and help deliver world-class products to global markets.
What You'll Do:
Design and implement jigs, fixtures, and tooling to streamline production.
Lead engineering projects, troubleshoot equipment, and manage 3D-printing capabilities.
Produce technical drawings and 3D CAD models for both standard and custom products.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams-including R&D, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing-to solve complex production challenges.
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to boost quality, productivity, and profitability.
Maintain preventative maintenance schedules, ensure operational uptime, and support safety compliance.
What You Bring:
Minimum 5 years' experience in production engineering.
Strong hands-on, problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects.
Solid experience with SolidWorks (or similar CAD software) and technical drawings.
Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and quality management processes.
Excellent organisational, communication, and collaboration skills.
Adaptable, proactive, and solution-focused with a drive for continuous improvement.
Bonus Skills:
Experience with scientific equipment or glassworking is a plus but not essential.
Current UK driving license and ability to visit suppliers occasionally.
Why This Role Rocks:
Make a real impact on production efficiency and product quality.
Work in a collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and employee growth.
Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a package designed to reward your contributions