Production Engineer
Join a well-established precision engineering business where you’ll support new product introduction, optimise manufacturing processes and help deliver high-quality components to tight tolerances.
As a Production Engineer, you’ll work closely with engineering and shop floor teams to develop efficient manufacturing methods, improve production performance and maintain excellent quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop CNC programs using customer drawings and 3D models.
- Set up and prove out programs on 3, 4 and 5-axis machining centres.
- Create manufacturing process plans, routings and ERP documentation.
- Produce tooling requirements, fixture designs, gauges and set-up sheets.
- Review existing programs and identify process improvements.
- Investigate manufacturing issues and implement effective solutions.
- Create 2D drawings and 3D models to support production.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Production and Quality teams to improve efficiency and quality.
Skills & Knowledge Required
- Minimum 5 years’ manufacturing engineering experience.
- Experience creating CNC programs, solid and surface models, and engineering drawings using CAM software.
- Ability to program, set and operate 3, 4 and 5-axis Mill/Turn Mazak Integrex machines.
- Strong understanding of GD&T and engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of engineering processes, materials and treatments.
- Experience working with a range of materials to tight tolerances.
- Proficiency in standard Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with a strong focus on product quality and customer satisfaction.
