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Production Engineer
Production Engineer Salary: £38,250 - £47,895
Please note: only applicants with the full-time, permanent right to work in the UK will be considered for the Production Engineer position.
Production Engineer Overview:
Support technical input into quotes, then own engineering support once orders land
Engineer reinforcement kits, tooling patterns and machined metallic/composite components from 2D/3D data
Drive DFM and kit optimisation through the engineering phase
Build BOMs and routings in MRP, and release clear shopfloor work instructions
Support CNC programmers, shopfloor problem-solving, and occasional customer visits for kit updates
This Production Engineer role sits within a manufacturing business that provides a full service from design/engineering through to parts manufacture and final assembly. You’ll act as the technical bridge between customers, engineering, CNC programming and production, ensuring engineered kits are manufacturable, released accurately, and supported through build, quality and delivery.
Day-to-day responsibilities of a Production Engineer
Support sales with technical support during the quoting process
Develop and engineer foam and reinforcement kits, machined metallic/composite components and tooling patterns from 2D and 3D customer information
Be the main technical point of contact with the customer after the quote has been accepted
Identify design for manufacture and kit optimisation opportunities throughout the engineering phase
Investigate special material or tooling requirements
Carry out production planning through creation of BOMs and routings on the MRP system
Work closely with CNC programmers to refine and approve engineered kits
Support the wider engineering team with development of CNC kits for manufactured metallics/composite components
Produce accurate work instructions for the shopfloor
Support the shopfloor with production and quality issues
Up-issue CAD and work instructions based on customer information and internal improvements
Carry out customer visits to assist with fitting and updating CNC kits (some account management)
What they’re looking for - Production Engineer
Proven experience in a manufacturing or engineering role within metallics/composites/woods
Strong working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD software
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
Methodical approach to problem-solving
Confident working with internal and external stakeholders
Desirable - Production Engineer
Technical qualification in Engineering or a related discipline
Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques
Project management knowledge and experience
How to apply for the Production Engineer position
If you’re interested in this Production Engineer role, get in touch for a confidential chat.
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