Job Title: Production Engineer
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Department: Manufacturing
Reports To: Production Manager : Bordon Plant
Summary
My client is the World's No.1 manufacturer of DC- DC converters and a leading producer of AC/DC power supplies and wound magnetic products. Their customers are mainly focused on the computing, communications, industrial and medical markets. They design and manufacture the industry's broadest offering of standard DC-DC products and are a market-leading designer of custom solutions.
Production Engineer
Main Functions of the Job
The Production Engineer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimising manufacturing processes within an electronics production environment. The role ensures that production activities are efficient, repeatable, and aligned with quality standards. A key focus is placed on process documentation, standardisation, and continuous improvement through Lean Manufacturing methodologies. The engineer will also support the introduction of new products and process changes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and improve manufacturing processes and develop and optimise manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure product quality.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation including process flows, standard operating procedures, work instructions, and control plans.
- Conduct time and motion studies and implement changes to streamline workflow and reduce non-value-added activities.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing tools such as 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, and root cause analysis (RCA) to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Evaluate existing production lines and propose enhancements in layout, tooling, and automation to improve throughput and ergonomics.
- Collaborate with design, quality, and production teams during New Product Introduction (NPI) to ensure smooth process handover and manufacturability.
- Support and lead process validation activities including PFMEA, capability studies, and first article inspections. xgikmsk
- Identify, investigate, and resolve process-related issues that impact yield, quality, or efficiency.
Production Engineer employer: Key Recruitment Ltd Careers
As the World’s No.1 manufacturer of DC-DC converters, our company offers a dynamic and innovative work environment in Bordon, where Production Engineers can thrive. We prioritise employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. With a commitment to Lean Manufacturing and operational efficiency, we empower our team to make meaningful contributions while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive workplace.
Contact Details:
Key Recruitment Ltd Careers Recruitment Team
