Production Engineer

Production Engineer
£35,000 to £45,000 negotiable plus benefits
Purpose of the Production Engineer:
St Neots based Electronics company are looking for an experienced Production Engineer to ensure all products can be manufactured in a quality assured; reliable; scaleable; and repeatable manner, removing process variability and risk. Prepare production routings / procedures and documentation to enable operator based assembly of complex PCB and complete product assemblies.
The Production Engineer will:
Develop and introduce new manufacturing solutions and processes and products.
Carry out a critical review of assembly processes for existing products making recommendations for and implementation of process improvements.
Support Sales/Purchasing functions to develop a technical relationship with key customers ensuring customers technical requirements are understood and achieved.
Key roles/responsibilities for the Production Engineer
Receive and process all incoming technical specifications and data issued from Customers in accordance with company procedures.
Carry out technical assessment of new enquiries.
Carry out technical review as part of the commercial requirement for a contract review on all new orders.
Develop and implement manufacturing packs and documentation covering all aspects for the product assembly.
Receive and process all engineering change note requests.
Take a proactive approach to 'in-process' Continuous Improvement activities across PCBA and Product assembly areas
Support management team with analysis of manufacturing defects / process failures to determine root cause.
Attend NPI and design reviews; provide product / manufacture development recommendations for new, existing and emerging products and technologies.
Conduct PFMEA reviews with respect to new / existing products, manufacture and technology deployment.
Ensure that assembly jigs, fixtures and tooling are specified, designed, verified and commissioned and maintained.
Maintain data on ERP system
Benefits for the Production Engineer
25 days plus bank holidays
Pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Sick Pay
Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.45pm Friday 8am to 1pm
St Neots 
For more details please contact Lisa Parsons