Production Engineer | Derby | Up to £55,000
A leading player in the rolling stock industry is seeking a proactive and technically adept Production Engineer to join their Derby-based team. This role is instrumental in supporting a range of projects across the business - reducing operational pressure and ensuring the consistent delivery of engineering excellence.
As a Production Engineer, your focus will be to provide technical production and process engineering support, working across departments to ensure accurate BOMs and efficient project execution. You will do this by:
Developing and maintaining accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and work instructions
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient production planning
Identifying and implementing process improvements to boost productivity and quality
Supporting procurement and input data into the Sage ERP system
Opportunity
Join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of rolling stock innovation
Gain technical exposure to a variety of projects across a brand-new, purpose-built site
Take ownership of your work within a close-knit, collaborative engineering team
Access training and development to expand your technical skills and career prospects
Be part of a business that values initiative, curiosity, and continuous improvement
Package and Benefits
Salary: Up to £55,000
Working Arrangements
Site-based in Derby, with flexibility if required
Occasional travel to other sites
Candidate Essentials
Proven experience within a Mechanical or Production Engineering role in a manufacturing setting (Essential)
Strong desire to learn and a proactive mindset (Essential)
Hands-on approach with a technical understanding of production documentation(Essential)
Qualification in a relevant engineering discipline (Desirable)
Experience within rail/rolling stock environments (Desirable)
How the apply for the Production Engineer role
If you are interested in the Production Engineer role, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page.
Likely Job Titles: Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Production Supervisor, Mechanical Engineer, Technical Author, Engineering Technician
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