Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 38,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Rochdale
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Production Engineer | Rochdale, Greater Manchester | Full Time | £30,000–£38,000 per annum
Our client is a leading manufacturer of automatic combustion equipment, exporting to over 40 countries worldwide and supplying a wide range of blue-chip customers. Based at their Rochdale headquarters, they are continuing to expand their team.
The Role
This is an opportunity for a Production Engineer to implement lean manufacturing processes across the factory and other areas of the business. You will identify waste, assess production processes and lead improvement projects from start to finish. The role combines hands-on work with IT-based tasks, including creating and updating documentation. You will also work closely with the SHEQ department to coordinate and implement safety, health, environmental and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Implementing lean methodologies throughout the factory and ensuring their continued use
Identifying production processes for improvement and managing projects through to completion
Providing internal lean training
Managing and maintaining documentation
Assisting the production department to ensure parts and bills of materials (BOMs) are accurate
Providing an interface between the design department and the shop floor
Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure products are supplied correctly
Conducting supplier and subcontractor audits alongside the SHEQ department
Maintaining accurate information on the ERP system
Working to tight deadlines
Requirements
Essential
Proven engineering experience
A solid understanding of lean principles
Good knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook
Excellent time management skills
An organised approach and the ability to work on your own initiative
Effective communication skills
What’s In It For You
Salary of £30,000–£38,000 per annum, depending on experience
Pension contribution of 4%, rising to 6% after one year
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