Production Technician

Job Title: Production Engineer (Long-Term Temporary)

Location: Welwyn Garden City

Pay Rate: £12 an hour

Shifts: Monday to Friday

Job Summary: We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Production Engineer with soldering experience to support our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for optimising production processes, ensuring product quality, and maintaining efficient manufacturing practices. This is a long-term temporary position with the possibility of extension based on performance and business needs.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement production plans and schedules to meet customer demands and production targets.


• Utilise soldering expertise to assemble and solder components as part of the production process.


• Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality assurance, maintenance, and supply chain to ensure smooth operations.


• Conduct root cause analysis of production issues and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.


• Monitor production metrics and KPIs to track performance and identify opportunities for improvement.


• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to production teams to resolve equipment and process-related issues.


• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.


• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest innovative ideas to streamline processes and reduce waste.



Qualifications:





• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and principles, including lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.


• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and manufacturing tools.


• Excellent soldering skills with the ability to assemble and solder components accurately and efficiently.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.


• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.


• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.


• Experience with project management tools and techniques is a plus.



Benefits:





• Well-being Centres


• Save as you 'sweat' - subsidised gym memberships.


• Load your trolley for less - 800 online retail discounts including savings on fashion, electronics, garden, and home goods


• Cashback for online shopping


• Instant vouchers


• Home Utilities discounts - Energy Saving


• How to Eat Well Guides and Recipes


• Physical, mental, nutritional, and financial benefits


• Holiday pay and discounts on holidays both UK and abroad



Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.




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