At a Glance
- Tasks: Produce and schedule works orders for bespoke machine builds, ensuring timely project delivery.
- Company: Join Echelon Engineers, a dynamic team in Sheffield focused on innovative production solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time role, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Hands-on role with excellent career development opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be at the heart of production planning and make a real impact on project success.
- Qualifications: Highly organised with strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36000 £ per year.
Location: Sheffield | Salary: 30,000 - 36,000 DOE | Permanent, Full-Time
Echelon Engineers is recruiting a Production Administrator to produce and schedule works orders for bespoke machine builds, coordinating engineering, purchasing, stores, and assembly to keep projects on time and on spec. It’s a hands-on, detail-driven role at the heart of production planning helping the business move from reactive to proactive scheduling.
What You’ll Do
- Produce and schedule works orders against the master production schedule, working closely with the BOM Engineer, Assembly Foreman, Purchasing, and Operations Manager
- Keep build plans, milestones, and schedule changes visible to all teams
- Coordinate Stores and Purchasing so build kits and materials are ready ahead of production weeks
- Resolve material or scheduling conflicts between Foreman, Stores, and Purchasing
- Collate weekly fitter hours from Sage for payroll and reporting
- Prepare production reports and support general admin for the Operations Manager
- Act as the main point of contact for scheduling queries, escalating issues promptly
What We’re Looking For
- Highly organised, detail-focused, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
- Strong communicator, confident liaising across departments
Production & Scheduling Administrator employer: ECHELON ENGINEERS
Echelon Engineers offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for Manufacturing Engineers in Lincolnshire, where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront of our culture. Employees benefit from comprehensive training programmes, career advancement opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the manufacturing sector.
