Reed Engineering are currently supporting a leading manufacturer in their search for a Process & Production Engineer to join their engineering team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate-level engineer with a strong background in manufacturing or production engineering to play a key role in driving continuous improvement across the shop floor. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and enhancing production processes, developing work instructions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and high-quality output.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and coordinate continuous improvement (CI) initiatives, including workflow optimization, layout planning, and risk assessments.
2. Develop, introduce, and maintain routing and work instructions.
3. Support quality assurance with root cause analysis and non-conformance investigations.
4. Manage engineering change requests (ECRs), process documentation, and reporting.
5. Assist in the development of new products and processes alongside the design engineering team.
6. Train and support production staff, particularly during first-off builds and new product introductions.
7. Contribute to tooling development and production enhancements.
8. Apply Lean manufacturing tools and support 5S initiatives to improve efficiency.
9. Collaborate with production supervisor...