JOB – Production/ Manufacturing EngineerLOCATION – DorsetTERM- PermanentSALARY- £30,000 - £37,000 per annum (dependent on experience)  A new opportunity has arisen to join a globally recognised precision engineering company. The company is looking for a Manufacturing / Production Engineer to join there new and expanding team.Ideally the Manufacturing / Production Engineer would have the following:

• HNC Qualification or working towards something similar.
• Manufacturing / Quality based experienced would be beneficial but not essential.
• The ability to implement continuous improvement and evaluate processes effectively.
• Experience using Continuous improvement tools and Lean Manufacturing techniques such as VSM, SMED, TPM, Kaizen, 5S, Error proofing.
• The ability to design Jigs and fixtures using CAD (3D CAD experience would be beneficial but not essential)

What the role will involve:

• Designing Jigs and fixtures using CAD software.
• Producing time estimates, detailed production routes, and specify operation details accurately.
• Provide technical solutions, problem-solving solutions and assist the production personnel with their day-to-day activities.
• Use continuous improvement methods to review and improve the production process.
• Liaise with suppliers and provide test equipment capable of testing product to customer requirements whilst ensuring the safety of personnel is not compromised.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.