Production Engineer - Engineering Services - Croydon - up to £50,000 per annum
Due to internal promotion Hello Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Production Engineer for an international engineering conglomerate based in Croydon, Surrey.
As Production Engineer you will support the business in being able to take on new products for repair and overhaul by turning the customer’s requirement into a set of instructions on how to deliver this requirement.
Core Responsibilities
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Key front line technical role on all production related issues.
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Focus on issues relating to production and how the product will be Overhauled or Repaired as required:
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Creation/updating of Overhaul Instructions and Work Instructions to detail how to achieve the end requirement.
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Creation/updating of Technical Job Packs for capturing the tasks carried out and decisions made in each job
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Development of tooling and procedures to optimise strip down, cleaning, painting and assembly tasks in a safe and consistent manner
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Design test equipment interfaces such as adaptor plates and asset mounting devices in support of production;
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Write test specifications for product testing and for programming of the specific test equipment
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Day to day support for projects in the startup phase prior to first article inspection and then supporting optimisation of the process for serial production.
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Liaise with production management, production control, project management and engineering functions as required to deliver the tools and processes to achieve the required production process.
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Continually review the project specific production process to establish best practice and eliminate wastefulness, relating to time, tooling, and materials.
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Lead/support continuous improvement activities with workshop teams utilising the lean production toolkit.
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To carry out other production related functions broadly consistent with the role when required
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Vibration analysis of products and assets
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Assist in setting up all processes and engineering/ technical requirements to support projects and production.
Professional Experience, Education, Specific Skills & Knowledge (Ex: Language, IT skills)
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Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering although other qualifications (e.g., HNC/HND) considered with significant practical experience.
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Overhaul and repair experience would be ideal.
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Good practical engineering approach.
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CAD
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Microsoft Office suite, technical documentation skills key to the role
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Fluent technical and conversational English
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Good communication skills on a technical level with both internal and external customers.
New employees must pass a Drugs and Alcohol related Medical upon starting with the Company please ensure all applicants are made aware.
Package Details:-
£40k - £50k (dependant on experience).
36.5 working week. Mon – Thur 08:30 – 16:30pm Fri 08:30 – 15:30.
20 days holiday (pro rata).
Annual Bonus (pro rata on year of joining).
Life Assurance 3 x salary.
Pensions 3% EE and 6% ER.
Salary/Bonus Sacrifice.
Private Health Care.
Cycle to work scheme.
Other Benefits