Production Engineer (Fabrication)
JOB TITLE: Production Engineer - Fabrication
REPORTING TO: Production Engineering Manager
LOCATION: Peterborough
JOB PURPOSE:
- To produce accurate specifications for fabricated components.
- To engineer production requirements in line with the required manufacturing schedules.
- To provide engineering support within the business and to help ensure its products can be produced to meet the requirements of safety, quality, cost and delivery.
- To provide an accurate database of costs to help with sales quotations.
- To reduce costs and continuously improve the service of the Production Engineering Department to the rest of the business.
THE JOB (Main Duties):
- To produce accurate Methods of Manufacture for fabricated components.
- To help maintain manufacturing schedules with reference to business requirements.
- To solve problems and improve processes and methods within manufacturing teams.
- To provide support for technical queries for all areas of the business.
- To interface between technical and shop floor personnel.
- To develop ideas for reducing costs in the business.
- To promote a continuous improvement culture.
- To undertake specific projects as and when required.
- To support the Production Engineering Manager as and when required.
- To be aware of and follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures.
CANDIDATE PROFILE:
- Qualified engineer to ONC/HNC level in Mechanical/ Production Engineering preferred.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Have a solid understanding of manufacturing process.
- Experience in fabricated components and Lean Manufacturing techniques.
- Familiarity with writing specifications, procedures and instructions.
- Familiarity with CAD.
- A good team player with excellent communication skills.
- A methodical approach to tasks.
- Strong IT skills.
- Flexible and able to work on own initiative.
- A good knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred.
CONTACT:
If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing with CV and covering letter to:
HR Department,
Baker Perkins Ltd,
Manor Drive,
Paston Parkway,
Peterborough
PE4 7AP
email hr@bakerperkins.com
Baker Perkins is an Equal Opportunities Employer