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Production Engineer

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Production Engineer

Derby

£30,000 - £50,000 (DOE)

 Monday-Friday, 07:30-16:30

Permanent Position

Our client, a well‑established engineering business within the rail sector, is expanding and we're supporting them in the search for a talented Production Engineer to join their growing team.

If you thrive on improving processes, streamlining workflow, and keeping operations running smoothly - this role is for you.

The Role:

As the Production Engineer, you'll take ownership of planning, improving, and controlling production processes across both workshop and mobile engineering teams.

Your key responsibilities will include:

· Planning day‑to‑day workloads across various departments

· Allocating labour to maximise productivity

· Reducing downtime and eliminating workflow bottlenecks

· Driving continuous improvement and lean initiatives

· Providing technical support on coatings, repairs & surface preparation

· Ensuring work meets customer specifications and quality standards

· Supporting safety compliance, RAMS, COSHH & best working practices

· Managing equipment maintenance and identifying tooling upgrades

· Working closely with customers and project teams on technical requirements

Ideal Candidate:

We're keen to speak with people who have:

· Experience in production/process engineering

· Knowledge of coatings, blasting, surface prep, or workshop operations

· A background in continuous improvement or lean methods

· Strong planning, communication, and problem‑solving skills

What's on Offer

Our client provides:

· Competitive salary based on experience

· Overtime at time + half after 39 hours

· Long‑term stability within a growing team

· Opportunities to contribute to process development and improvements

Apply today and a member of our team will contact you!

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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