Job Description: 

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our Manufacturing Team as a Senior Production Engineer.

The Role: 

• Design/develop and implement new production methods/jigs/fixtures to support the NPI process.
• Create CNC programs for 3, 4 & 5 axis and mill-turn machines via NX CAM & Vericut.
• Manage the effective release of new products into Production.
• Implement new cutting technologies to improve existing production methods.
• Produce and maintain associated documentation such as Process Instructions, Test Instructions & BOM contents for all product builds.
• Assist with the implementation of staff training programs.
• Manage cost containments.
• Estimating production times & costs.
• Checking BOM’s for structure & content.
• Work with supply chain on potential cost reduction programs.
• Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.
• Support the Company’s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.

Candidate Profile: 

• Demonstrable experience of programming complex (Automotive or Aerospace) components using a CAD/CAM system, ideally NX.
• Apprentice trained, and achieved a relevant engineering qualification (HNC or higher).
• Demonstrable experience in fixture design with a strong understanding of GD&T.
• A logical approach to problem solving, root cause analysis and countermeasure.
• Strong planning and organization skills, embracing change.
• Experience in the use of Vericut & SAP ERP system would be advantageous.