Production Engineer – West Yorkshire
Salary: £35,000–£38,000 (DOE)
A long-established, UK-based engineering manufacturer is seeking a Production Engineer to join its growing team. Reporting to the Head of Manufacturing, this role supports CNC programming, process improvement, and production efficiency across the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities:
Create CNC programs using Hypermill CAD/CAM
Optimise tooling with input from machinists and suppliers
Design jigs and fixtures to improve manufacturing flow
Review and enhance component routings and production methods
Support training, including machine setup and apprentice development
Evaluate and manage subcontractors from a machining and quality perspective
Contribute to layout planning, maintenance, and risk assessments
Support Continuous Improvement and Lean projects
Provide machine cover when required
Liaise across departments and with external suppliers
Ideal Candidate:
Strong communicator and team player
Proactive and safety-focused
Familiar with ISO9001:2015 requirements
Benefits:
£35,000–£38,000 salary
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
8% pension contribution (4% employer, 4% employee)
39-hour week with flexitime and early Friday finish
Paid sick leave (after six months)
Onsite parking, Cycle to Work scheme, shower facilities
Employee Assistance Programme
Death in Service cover
£1,500 employee referral bonus
Christmas shutdown
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