Production Engineer

£35,000 to £45,000 negotiable plus benefits

St Neots based Electronics company are looking for a permanent experienced Production Engineer to ensure all products can be manufactured in a quality assured; reliable; scaleable; and repeatable manner, removing process variability and risk. Prepare production routings / procedures and documentation to enable operator based assembly of complex PCB and complete product assemblies.

Duties for the Production Engineer:

* Receive and process all incoming technical specifications and data issued from Customers in accordance with company procedures.

* Carry out technical assessment of new enquiries.

* Carry out technical review as part of the commercial requirement for a contract review on all new orders.

* Develop and implement manufacturing packs and documentation covering all aspects for the product assembly.

* Receive and process all engineering change note requests.

* Take a proactive approach to 'in-process' Continuous Improvement activities across PCBA and Product assembly areas

* Support management team with analysis of manufacturing defects / process failures to determine root cause.

* Attend NPI and design reviews; provide product / manufacture development recommendations for new, existing and emerging products and technologies.

* Conduct PFMEA reviews with respect to new / existing products, manufacture and technology deployment.

* Ensure that assembly jigs, fixtures and tooling are specified, designed, verified and commissioned and maintained.

* Maintain data on ERP system

Skills required for The Production Engineer:

* Have knowledge of developing and introducing new manufacturing solutions and processes and products.

* Carry out a critical review of assembly processes for existing products making recommendations for and implementation of process improvements.

* Support Sales/Purchasing functions to develop a technical relationship with key customers ensuring customers technical requirements are understood and achieved.

Hours of work for The Production Engineer:

* Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.45pm Friday 8am to 1pm

Benefits for the Production Engineer:

* 25 days plus bank holidays

* Pension

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Sick Pay

* Career Progression

For more details on the Production Engineer position, please contact Lisa Parsons