Main characteristics
- Location
- Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Company
- Retrack Personnel Holdings Limited
- Salary
- £30000/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Engineering
Job summary
Hello,My client is one of the leading food processing equipment suppliers in the UK. They are currently in need of a Junior Production Engineer (Programmer) to join their busy team in Peterborough.
ROLE:
* To learn the role of Production Engineering and work your way towards becoming a Production Engineer.
* To learn the importance of the work holding / cutting methodologies and ways to improve efficiency.
* You will learn to process important data within the business system, support the current Production Engineers with admin tasks and create CNC programmes for shop floor machining environment.
* Your workload will be split approximately 50% machine shop production, 50% within the Production Engineering office environment.
DUTIES:
* To provide support and expertise in CNC machining methods, tooling and work holding
* To improve production process efficiencies with particular emphasis on the reduction of waste activities
* To play a pivotal role in the development of manufacturing processes and procedures
* To engineer production requirements in line with the required manufacturing schedules
* To provide engineering support within the business and to help ensure its products can be produced to meet the requirements of safety, quality, cost and delivery
* To provide an accurate database of costs to help with sales quotations
* To reduce costs and continuously improve the service of the Production Engineering department to the rest of the business
SKILLS:
* Qualified to BTEC Higher Certificate or equivalent.
* Machining experience preffered
* Experience in a manufacturing environment
* Passion for engineering / production engineering
* Have a basic understanding of manufacturing processes
* Provide some knowledge of machined components and Lean Manufacturing techniques
* Have an enthusiasm to learn CAD / CAM software
* Ability to learn to write specifications, procedures and instructions
* A good team player with excellent communication skills
* Flexible and able to work on own initiative
* A get the job done attitude
* A methodical approach to tasks
* Strong IT skills
* A sound knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred
LOCATION: PETERBOROUGH
SALARY: £30K PER ANNUM
PLEASE RESPOND TO ME WITH YOUR MOST UP TO DATE CV TO BE CONSIDERED