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Production Engineer
Location: Telford, Shropshire
Our client is an established manufacturer, supplying high‑value assemblies for the automotive OEM industry and continues to invest in the production facility and subsequent increase in volumes with further growth planned.
Job Description
* Implement process improvements in production to optimise process performance, OEE, aid ergonomics or improve capability.
* Specification and facilitate implementation of MES, Industrial 4.0, digitisation & automation.
* Lead capability studies on new processes and equipment.
* Review and improve SOP/work instructions, PFMEA, process control plans, process flow, standard operations and capability.
* Optimise process flow, defect reduction and minimise waste through use of lean manufacturing methods – VA/VE, line balancing, Kaizen, Yamazumi, etc.
Qualifications / Experience
* HND/Degree level or equivalent education in engineering or a similar technical discipline.
* Proven experience leading process improvement and CAPEX projects including specification, cost justification and vendor management through to project completion and successful launch.
* Lead PFMEA process for current and future projects.
* Experience of high‑volume series production processes and equipment ideally incorporating semi‑automated or fully automated product assembly.
* Experience gained within automotive tier‑1 or a similar fast‑paced high‑volume environment.
* Good communication skills for effective liaison and teamwork.
* Hands‑on approach with problem‑solving, analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work on several tasks or projects concurrently.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production
Industries
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing, and Manufacturing
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Apply online or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion at technical-network.co.uk.
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Technical Network Recruitment – Search & Selection for mid‑to‑senior level appointments for engineering & manufacturing sectors‑ automotive, aerospace, defence, advanced materials, capital equipment & automation.
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