Production Engineer in Leicester

Production Engineer, Blaby, Leicestershire £40,000 - £45,000 per annum + Annual Bonus 37.5 hour week – 8.30 – 4.30 pm – Monday – Friday (Working Onsite) About the Role Supporting the manufacture of high-quality products by translating customer requirements into efficient, cost-effective, and repeatable production processes. This is a varied role that combines engineering, production support, quality documentation, tooling design, and continuous improvement. Working closely with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Customer Service, and external suppliers, you will play a key role in ensuring customer requirements are successfully converted into robust manufacturing processes and documentation. Key Responsibilities Customer Order Entry & Engineering Administration Review customer orders to ensure all technical and commercial requirements are fully understood and accurately captured. Participate in New Order Review (NOR) meetings to support cross-functional alignment on scope, specifications, and delivery requirements. Create item numbers and maintain product set-up within the ERP system. Produce and maintain detailed material and component drawings in line with customer and manufacturing requirements. Create, configure, and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs). Create, configure, and maintain manufacturing routings. Design and specify tray inserts, customer-specific packaging solutions, and goods-inward instructions. Establish production costs and maintain accurate costing data within the ERP/MRP system. Tooling, Fixtures & Manufacturing Support Design tooling, jigs, fixtures, and component drawings to support efficient and repeatable manufacturing processes.