Production Process Engineer / Process Improvement Engineer
Near Coleshill, Birmingham
to c£50k neg dep exp
Our client has been established for almost 40 years and are recognised market leaders in the design and development, manufacture and distribution of an impressive portfolio of solutions for supply throughout the world, and as a result of continued success and an ongoing programme of strategic growth for 2027 and beyond, are now looking to recruit an experienced, hands-on and proactive Production Process Engineer to complement their highly successful manufacturing team.
Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager and based near Coleshill, the Production Process Engineer will be responsible for developing, improving and sustaining manufacturing processes across cutting, pressing, tin plating and assembly operations and focused on improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), driving Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, reducing scrap, improving throughput and ensuring robust operator training standards.
Taking a lead role in the specification, procurement, installation and commissioning of new automated machinery and production line layouts, as Production Process Engineer you will drive improvements in OEE across all manufacturing processes, analysing and improving manufacturing cycle times to increase throughput, leading scrap reduction initiatives using structured problem-solving methodologies, identifying and eliminating causes of downtime across cutting, pressing, plating and assembly operations and developing and sustaining CI initiatives aligned with company strategy.
You will support quality improvement through process control, RCA and corrective actions and design, develop and optimise manufacturing layouts to improve flow, safety and efficiency, as well as leading procurement activities for new automated machinery including specification development, supplier selection, technical evaluation through to Installation and commissioning. After successful validation and performance sign-off you will develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process documentation and will ensure that robust operator training plans are developed, implemented and sustained, utilising data-driven methodologies to diagnose problems, collect and analyse data, implement solutions and su...
Production Process Engineer in Rugby employer: Premier Technical Recruitment Ltd Careers
As a leading provider of bespoke automation and robotic systems, our client offers an exceptional work environment for Controls Engineers in the East Midlands. With nearly 40 years of industry experience, employees benefit from a collaborative culture that fosters professional growth and innovation, alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. The opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and advance into management roles makes this an attractive position for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
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