Production Engineer

Production Engineer

Location: Andover

Salary: £40k

Overview

Are you a detail-orientated and organised individual with a passion for engineering and manufacturing technical support?

Holt Engineering are seeking a talented Technical Production Engineer to join our client in Andover. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of their manufacturing processes for the complete lifecycle of their components. The company produces a variety of complex mechanical components for industries including Aerospace, Defence, Motorsport, Pharmaceutical, Oil & gas and Marine industries.

Production Engineer Responsibilities:

• Document Review: Thoroughly review written work instructions, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to customer requirements and company standards.
• Purchase Order Management: Acknowledge and process purchase orders promptly, verifying accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
• Tooling and Material Management: Coordinate tooling requirements, purchase new tools, and maintain adequate stock levels.
• Job Planning: Create detailed job plans, including tracking sheets, drill sheets, and FAIR sheets.
• Subcontractor Management: Raise and check work instructions for subcontractors, ensuring clear communication and timely delivery.
• Supplier Liaison: Request quotes, ensure correct specifications, and negotiate the best prices.
• Quality Assurance: Adhere to quality management systems (AS9100 and ISO 9001) and customer-specific requirements.
• Customer Communication: Maintain professional communication with customers, keeping them informed of progress and addressing any issues.
• Non-Conformance Reporting: Assist in recording non-conforming products and implementing corrective actions.
• Additional Duties: Undertake additional tasks as required to support the team.

Production Engineer Requirements:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Previous machining background is desirable but not essential. 
• Proficiency in relevant software tools and systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills across multiple departments.
• A proactive and problem-solving mindset.

How to apply for the Production Engineer role:

Please apply directly, or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk