Our client, an award winning, innovative manufacturing company based in County Down are currently recruiting for a Production Engineer to join their team.
This is a hands-on leadership role in a LEAN, fast paced manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for 2 new assembly production lines, ensuring quality, output, efficiency and safety targets are met. You will play a key part in driving LEAN manufacturing principles, continuous improvement and team performance. You will work closely with existing engineers in other departments to ensure smooth delivery production.
Role: Production Engineer
Location: Downpatrick, Co. Down
Duration: Temp - perm
Rate of Pay: £32k - £38k per annum
Hours of work: Monday - Friday (41.25 hpw)
Main duties and responsibilities:
* Assembly production line set up
* Management of workflows through the assembly lines
* SOP creation, implementation and maintenance
* Training and guidance for assembly line fitters
* Quality control of all products in, during and after the assembly line production
* Ensure minimal factory defects
Essential requirements
* Minimum 3 years' experience in assembly line operations
* Experience with team management - you will be required to run a small sub-team of assembly line fitters
* Full UK driving licence or equivalent
Desirable Requirements
* Knowledge of LEAN production practices
* Strong leadership style with a hands-on approach and can-do attitude
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