Production Engineer in Exeter

Reporting to the Lean Engineering Manager, the Production Engineer is responsible for supporting production throughout the in-house metal shop and assembly areas alongside the external supply chain. The role will combine focus between supporting existing product ranges, the introduction of new products and the development of supporting systems to improve quality and sustainability of our ranges. The role will include the definition and delivery of strategic targets across the organisation. Working within the Production Engineering and Lean team, you will ensure successful identification and implementation of best manufacturing practice, help review the suitability for manufacture of new products and maintain quality that exceeds our customer’s expectation within a stringent price point.

The Stovax Group (comprising Stovax & Gazco) designs, manufactures and distributes high quality solid fuel, gas and electric stoves & fireplaces to more than 30 countries. The Stovax Group has predominantly grown organically through designing and developing its own products which are at the mid to upper sector of the market. The Stovax Group VALUES PEOPLE employing around 300 employees and has a proven record of developing and promoting staff. The Group continues to invest not only in a continuous new product programme, DRIVING INNOVATION, but also in structured training (both internal and external) for its staff. The common requirement for people interested in these roles will be a desire and commitment to be involved in a dynamic business, with PASSION IN ALL WE DO, where the overriding criteria are product quality and CUSTOMER FIRST.

We want our employees to know they are appreciated for their hard work and contribution. Everyone at Stovax & Gazco has access to a range of fantastic benefits, many of which start from the moment you join the team:

• 6.4 Weeks Starting Holiday: Every employee receives a minimum of 6.4 weeks holiday, inclusive of bank holidays, which rises with length of service.
• Generous flexitime: Many of our office-based staff benefit from our generous flexi-time scheme.
• Free eye test: We provide vouchers for eye health and eyesight tests for our VDU users at regular intervals, also offering support for the cost.
• Positive working environment: We listen to ideas at Round Table meetings, encourage integration and open communication across our large company.
• Pension scheme: You are given the option to join the Group’s pension scheme, which is a Standard Life Group Personal Pension Scheme.
• Free parking: We offer free dedicated on site parking to all our staff.
• Staff discount: You can also benefit from our generous staff discount scheme, which allows them to buy Group products at a heavily discounted price.
• Provide training: Our team are talented, knowledgeable, and always keen to provide training.