Production Engineer - Machining & Automation

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Due to continued investment in manufacturing technology, they are seeking a Production Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer or an ambitious graduate/junior engineer looking to develop their career within advanced manufacturing. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on automation projects, CNC machining processes, CAD/CAM development and continuous improvement initiatives, with support and training available for the right individual. Production Engineer Position Overview Support the development and improvement of manufacturing processes, machining operations and automation solutions. Research new manufacturing technologies and assist with the introduction of improved processes and equipment. Support CAPEX projects, including equipment reviews, cost-benefit analysis and implementation. Design and develop tooling, fixtures and workholding solutions to improve production efficiency. Generate CAD models, assemblies and technical drawings using appropriate design software. Support CAD/CAM programming activities and prove out machining processes. Assist with new product introduction, process development and technical problem-solving. Work closely with customers, suppliers and internal engineering teams to resolve technical challenges. Drive continuous improvement activities focused on quality, cost reduction and efficiency. Ensure manufacturing processes meet required quality and safety standards. Production Engineer Position Requirements Engineering qualification (Degree/HNC/HND) or relevant manufacturing experience. Experience within a manufacturing, production, CNC machining or engineering environment. Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances. Knowledge of CNC machining, CAD/CAM or automation would be advantageous. Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks is desirable. Good problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on approach. Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams, suppliers and customers. A willingness to learn new technologies and develop technical skills. Experience with quality standards such as ISO 9001, AS9100 or IATF/TS16949 would be beneficial but not essential. Production Engineer Position Remuneration Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 depending on experience. Full-time, permanent position. Monday to Thursday working pattern with an early finish on Fridays. 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Company pension. Excellent opportunity for career development within an advanced manufacturing environment. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. Apply In Short Industry Accounting & Finance, Construction & Property, Engineering & Manufacture, Logistics & Transport, Sales Founded 2012 Location Chichester Company size 51-250 About The Company Service
- We deliver an honest and professional process with a focus towards
customer service. Communication
- We find it fundamental to understand your requirement which enables us to
plan and invest our time and resources effectively for your needs. Adaptability - We work across permanent, interim or
fixed term contracts. Our Story Established in 2012 on core values of
providing the best possible service and establishing our reputation as a
trusted recruitment provider. We have a dedicated team of 50+ staff who
place over 1000 employees into new positions each year in a number of key
technical sectors. A single-sited office base allows all of our staff to
work collaboratively and work with clients across the UK. Our Unique Culture We
are an Investors in People Gold accredited organisation. This is testament to
our successfully embedded company values and career progression structure open
to employees. We also have a stable and committed management team with employee
engagement and morale at the heart of what they do. We consult with employees regularly regarding company decisions,
which in turn has aided longevity with many of our employees having worked with
us for 5 + years. This loyalty brings with it experience, and the ability to
build longer-lasting relationship with our clients and candidates. Learning & Development We hold regular in-house training sessions,
including the use of external training providers, to ensure all of our
employees get the same wealth of knowledge and expertise provided to them. We have supported many of our managers through
completing specific management training courses which has been found to be
highly beneficial and is something we will continue to offer. We also provide the opportunity for
employees to gain specific qualifications which could be deemed beneficial to
their role, including the REC Level 3 Certificate – a widely recognised
benchmark within our field. Diversity Equality and diversity are themes that are
strongly represented within our company values, we adopt an equal and fair
approach to all procedures within the company and look to fulfil our services
with equality and diversity in mind. Internally, much of our initial training program is
on-the-job, so we look more at the potential we see in an individual when
recruiting, as opposed to solely their background which means everyone brings
something different to the company offering a range of perspectives and skill
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