Due to the retirement of a long serving employee, and our commitment to achieve continued growth and success, we are currently looking to recruit a permanent Engineering Production Planner.

Reporting to the Production Support Manager, the successful candidate would be required to have a minimum of five years' experience within an engineering production planning role with experience in medium to heavy Mechanical Engineering projects.

The successful candidate will possess a clear understanding and experience in the following:

* A good understanding of technical engineering drawings.

* Creating 'bills of materials'.

* Use of an inhouse IT system to produce control cards which enables the breakdown of a drawing into individual operations.

* Liaising with other departments, engineering, quality, purchasing etc, to ensure smooth production processes.

Skills & attributes required for the role:

* Experience within fabrication and machining disciplines.

* Good communication skills both verbal and written.

* Attention to accuracy and detail.

* Ability to work to deadline.

* Well organised and methodical.

* Enthusiastic, with a strong desire to succeed.

This permanent position offers an excellent remuneration package including the following benefits:

* Salary will be dependent upon experience

* 37 hour working week

* 33 days holiday per year (25 days + 8 statutory)

* Westfield Contributory Health Scheme

* Life Insurance - whilst in employment with Mayflower Engineering Limited