Production EngineerCarterton, Oxfordshire£50,000 - £60,000 Per AnnumWe at Jackie Kerr Recruitment are excited to be supporting one of our long-standing clients, a growing manufacturing company, in recruiting a Production Engineer on a permanent basis!This Production Engineer role comes with fantastic benefits, including a bonus, employer matched pension scheme and a wellbeing programme!Production Engineer Main Scope of Role:Creating & maintaining Technical Specifications for products and components including PDM, BOMs & production routingsIntroduction of new products to manufacturing including tooling designEnsuring Work instructions & SOP's meet the technical 'critical x's' of the specificationsProblem solving on products & part designProcess improvements & manufacturing efficiency to improve production costs & qualityProduct Quality by ensuring processes are controlled and capableProduction Engineer Key Areas:DeliveryCreation & maintenance of product and component technical specification documentationReview all new product designs to ensure appropriate DFM has been consideredMaintain & Create "Master" BOM's and Routings for all products in the BU including NPIMaintain the product master data including revision controlDesign & procure tooling and fixtures to ensure efficient & high-quality productionFacilitate process improvement program in productionQualityEnsure all manufacturing processes can produce components to the desired qualityInitiate Component Design reviews and DFM improvements when requiredAct and react quickly and responsibly to production issuesCostEnsure the ERP system is kept up to date with accurate routing timings and BOMsDesign Production tooling and fixtures to enable reduced process times and zero defectsCornerstone of NPI process to ensure production costs are kept within the expected budgetProcess improvements to deliver reduced production costsSafetyEnsure all production processes an equipment is designed to meet H&S requirementsBe accountable for your actions and those around you, ensuring you behave with respect to the guidelines set by the businessAt all times wear suitable PPE for any activities, e.g. prototypingProduction Engineer Ideal Candidate / Experience Required:Qualification within EngineeringCAD / CAMNew Product IntroductionTooling & Jig designProduction timings & process optimisationContinuous improvement techniquesProcess MappingProduct Data ManagementProduct Design for ManufactureERP system functions including Bills of Materials and Production RoutingsProduct CostingProduction Engineer Hours & Benefits:Bonus scheme25 days annual leaveEmployer matched pension schemeDeath in Service schemeTraining & Development - Career/Personal Development Plan/ApprenticeshipsEmployee discounts platform (Perkbox)'WeCare' well-being programmeCycle-to-work schemeOn-site parkingJackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years.We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role.We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press.The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record.So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job!Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.