Production Engineer

AIS

Production Engineer

£40000

AIS, Gloucester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1041966b1af145328857dfb3965ae74b

Full Job Description

  • Working in line with requirements of quality, health and safety, and environmental management systems.

  • Writing Operating Procedures for manufacturing and internal processes

  • Ensuring that all plant, equipment and process meet health, safety, and environmental legislative requirements, including conducting risk assessments.

  • Identifying and investigating process improvement opportunities, keeping up to date with new plant and equipment developments.

  • Specifying plant and equipment requirements for jobs

  • Providing day-to-day support to the production line processes, to include root-cause identification of faults, defects and process issues

  • Specifying plant and equipment requirements for jobs

  • Propose, evaluate and implement improvement projects to provide cost savings in areas such as material, machine and manpower efficiency and "Cost of Poor Quality"

  • Assist with Shop floor layouts and Cell designs

  • Issuing relevant permits to work to subcontractors for onsite activities

  • Supporting to other areas as and when required

    Clear communicators, particularly when writing / implementing work instructions

  • Implementation of production line experience

  • Organised planners with effective attention to detail

  • Able to work under pressure to strict deadlines

  • Proven analytical skill and have a hands-on approach.

  • Confident users of various IT systems.

  • Be able to communicate at all levels across the business


  • Essentials:
  • Degree qualified in a Chemical or Mechanical Engineering Discipline or relevant experience

  • MS Office knowledge

  • Experienced working within a busy production environment

  • Able to prioritise work load

  • Good Communication skills

  • Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement knowledge


  • The following would be useful, but not essential:
  • Experience of material mixing processes

  • Experience of Laminating processes

  • Injection Moulding Experience

    Basic salary of up to £40,000 per annum

  • Annual bonus of up to 15% of basic salary

  • 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays

  • Up to 6% pension contributions (matched)

  • Life insurance 4x annual salary

  • Access to lifestyle benefits and well-being programmes

  • Cycle to work scheme