Production Support Engineer

On behalf of Our client on the outskirts of Cosham we are looking to recruit an experienced Production Support Engineer. This is a permanent role in a growing engineering company that produce high precision, bespoke, low volume parts and are regularly investing into the business and their staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CADCAM software & design/drafting, Technical Support and reverse engineering within component manufacturing. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in updating drawings, maintaining records, and supporting shop floor production.

Production Support Engineer Key Responsibilities:

* Create and update technical drawings and models using CAD software based on component samples and specifications.

* Utilise CAM software to prepare machine programs and set up production processes.

* Working with 3d cad models and 2d drawings

* Conduct reverse engineering of components from samples to develop accurate technical drawings and documentation.

* Analyse component designs to identify areas for improvement or modification.

* Maintain comprehensive records of all drawings, specifications, and design changes in accordance with company procedures.

* Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accessible for reference by team members.

* Provide technical assistance to shop floor technicians, facilitating the use of CAD/CAM tools and techniques.

* Assist in troubleshooting and problem-solving related to component production and design, and QA issues.

* Work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure designs are feasible and meet manufacturing capabilities.

* Participate in team meetings to discuss project progress, design challenges, and solutions.

* Stay informed about advancements in CAD/CAM technology and industry best practices to enhance productivity and efficiency.

* Contribute to process improvement initiatives aimed at optimising production workflows.

Production Support Engineer Experience required

* Solid engineering background, preferably component manufacturing and machining environment.

* Proficiency in CAD and CAM software/ all software backgrounds considered as software training can be given (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Mastercam)

* Experience in reverse engineering and component manufacturing processes would be an advantage.

* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

* Recognised formal production engineering qualification, Industrial manufacturing design, or a related field, or equivalent experience

* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

* Good communication skills with ability to work in a team environment.

Production Support Engineer Salary and benefits

* Permanent Job

* Days based role- Flexible hours / Flexible start and finish times on offer (40 hour week)

* £(phone number removed) per annum

* Progression and training opportunities

* 31 days holiday

* Pension Scheme