Production Engineer Job in Teesside, Tyne-Tees UK
The Company
A leading North East based 1st Tier Automotive Manufacturer.
The Role
- This role will involve the cost effective development of safe and efficient production processes that are capable of delivering customer quality and delivery targets.
- Interpret engineering drawings and part specification/tolerances.
- Specification and cost estimation of cost effective manufacturing processes that are capable of meeting internal quality targets.
- Generate detailed equipment specifications, with reference to latest health, safety and environmental guidelines.
- Use Auto CAD to detail Shopfloor layout modifications.
- Reduce direct and overhead costs by improvement activities.
- Contain and investigate process concerns.
- Maintain conformance with business and environmental systems.
- Maintain conformance with health safety standard.
- Support business improvement activities.
- Provide management with information regarding process status.
The Person
- Experience in a related role within the automotive industry or other high volume manufacturing industry.
- Experience of high volume, high variation assembly techniques.
- Experience of automation equipment, PLCs and computer programming would be advantageous.
- Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a multi-functional team.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Very good communicator.
- Qualification of HNC minimum in an Engineering discipline.