Production Engineer

Techniche Global are supporting a leading manufacturing company that specializes in innovative eyewear to appoint a Production Engineering Manager.

This hands-on role involves overseeing technical processes, ensuring top-quality and efficiency, and driving continuous improvement. With ambitious growth targets of 500–700% over five years, our client needs a problem-solver with strong engineering expertise to scale output and implement best-in-class manufacturing practices.

• Lead, train, and develop a team of four, fostering continuous improvement and optimising productivity through equipment and process enhancements.
• Oversee the entire manufacturing process for Bespoke, Bespoke+ orders, and repair services.
• Optimise CNC machining, laser cutting, and other advanced fabrication techniques.
• Identify and procure cutting-edge machinery and tooling and source high-quality materials.
• Create technical drawings, CNC programming, and prototypes for new frame designs and concepts.
• Develop and implement automation strategies for improved production processes.
• Increase production output while maintaining craftsmanship and quality
• Resolve technical challenges and optimise manufacturing for efficiency and precision, working closely with other departments across the business.
• Implement robust quality control and conduct root cause analysis to uphold high product standards.
• Track performance metrics and drive data-driven decisions for continuous production improvements.

• Leads by example with courage and positivity, inspiring their team to think innovatively, take risks, and continuously grow both personally and professionally.

• Leads with dedication to excellence, inspiring and supporting their team to uphold high standards, pay attention to detail, and go the extra mile to achieve the best outcomes.

• Humble and empathetic, they foster inclusivity, encourage teamwork through shared challenges, communicate openly, and celebrate individual and team strengths

• Complimentary spectacles, eye examinations and generous discounts
• Option to buy and sell holiday
• Paid time away for the important moments in life
• Annual season ticket loan
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life assurance
• Subscription to Champion Health
• Unlimited You Can Now Business Skills Training