Chief Production Engineer (NE53JG) Aylesbury, England
Salary: | GBP35000 - GBP50000 per annum + Holiday, Pension, hybrid working |
Client;
We are proud to be working alongisde a family owned business with over 60 years’ experience as a specialist gear, shafts and machined component manufacturer. Who are looking to add a chief production engineer to help grow their team.
Main responsibilities includes;
- Preparing best practice machining process documentation and manufacturing operating instructions.
- Defining/optimising production processes utilising extensive knowledge of raw materials and special processes.
- Experience using CAD/CAM software eg Edgecam, Fusion, Hypermill or SolidWorks/SolidCAM
- Developing common practices, routines, and solutions to help improve productivity and product quality.
- Overseeing new and assessing existing processes and workflows.
- Assessing compliance and adherence to safety and quality standards
- Creating Process cycle time estimates
- Developing tooling and work holding.
- Providing technical support for new product development.
- Ensuring effective, accurate and timely communication with both our clients and internal departments is essential
- Planning internal technical feasibility processes, setting priorities and targets working within our existing team
- Working with Sales to compile complex quotes
Experience and qualifications:
- Essential requirement - Engineering Degree level (mechanical);
ideally Master’s degree - Minimum of 10yrs experience in Engineering environment, ideally Self-(started???) motivated, with a strong work ethic
- Effective time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Multitasker with ability to juggle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced workplace
- Sound judgement and good business sense
- Good organisational skills
- Proactive Team player
- Ability to build relationships quickly and effectively
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Resilience and tenacity
- Proficient in all Microsoft applications
Benefits & Package;
- Competitive Salary
- Pension Contributions
- 28 days Holiday
- Hybrid Working
- Day shift Mon - Thu 8:00am to 4:30pm Fri 8:00am to 3:30pm
Commutable locations:
Oxford, Didcot, Abingdon, Headington, Cowley, Chalgrove, Stadhampton, Aylesbury, Princes Risborough, Thame, Wheatley, Bicester, Long Crendon, Great Milton, Lewknor, Chinnor
If of interest please contact our engineering Manager Dylan on email OR call on 01865 257 455.
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