Baker Perkins (United Kingdom) - Production Engineer (Programmer).

Job Title: Production Engineer (Programmer)

Location: Peterborough

Position this role reports to: Production Engineering Manager

Job Grade: 11 (indicative)

Main 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

Qualifications:

Qualified engineer to ONC/HNC level in Mechanical/ Production Engineering preferred.

Profle:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Have a solid understanding of manufacturing process
• A broad knowledge of machined components and Lean Manufacturing techniques
• Experienced in machine tool programming (HyperMill an advantage)
• Familiarity with writing specifications, procedures and instructions
• A good team player with excellent communication skills
• Flexible and able to work on own initiative
• A methodical approach to tasks
• Strong IT skills
• A sound knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred

Travel:

Occasional