Senior Production Engineer - Aylesbury, United Kingdom - REED Engineering

REED Engineering
REED Engineering
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Aylesbury, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you a Production Engineer with at least 5 years' experience in the manufacturing sector?:


  • Are you looking to join a very successful, exciting, and growing industrial manufacturer in Aylesbury?:
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If so, Reed Engineering would love to hear from you

The Company


REED Engineering are currently working with one of our long-standing Engineering clients in Buckinghamshire who are specialists within the design and manufacture of bespoke industrial equipment to various sectors such as Food & Beverage, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceuticaland more.


The Role
As Senior Production Engineer, you will maintain and develop the Production Processes & Procedures within a busy production environment.


Responsibilities

  • Monitor all production activities to ensure:
  • adherence to the agreed process methods
- acceptable levels of product quality.

  • Issue and control the Procedures Manual
  • Participate in the Quality and Purchasing functions to improve component and product quality
  • Participate in the Design/Engineering functions to improve 'Design for Manufacture'
  • Participate in the Production Control function to ensure continuous improvements in manufacturing /data collection/development of manufacturing processes
  • Conduct time and motion assessment
  • Investigate and evaluate new plant and equipment
  • Determine layout and flow of the production plant and equipment to provide the most efficient and effective production line(s)
  • Be involved in the establishment, implementation and monitoring of the health and safety practices in the production areas in line with company policy and with the Compliance Officer's support
  • Arrange / conduct specific training programmes for all production personnel as appropriate

Working Hours:

371⁄2 per week

Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 5pm

Friday 8.30am - 4pm


Person Requirements

  • 5 years' experience in a similar Production Engineering role
  • Experience in low volumes/ batch industrial manufacturing
  • Knowledge of a range of engineering functions and procedures
  • Lean Six Sigma Green belt or above (Desired)
  • Flexibility to work across both sites (Aylesbury / Birmingham)
  • An awareness of health and safety issues within a manufacturing environment
  • Commercial awareness
  • A 'hands on' approach
  • A strong work ethic, positive attitude with good attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills to all levels of the business
  • A practical and logical approach to problem solving
  • Experience in working within and managing a team
  • The ability to work well under pressure and to work to tight deadlines

Package & Benefits
- £43,000- £45,500 dependent upon experience / skill level

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Life Assurance
  • Company Pension scheme with excellent % after years of service
  • Sick Pay
  • Health cash plan
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