Senior Production Engineer
Carbon60 - Eng&Tech - Portsmouth, yorkshire and the humber
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Senior Production EngineerReady to engineer the future of precision manufacturing?Join a company at the forefront of advanced engineering, where innovation meets excellence. We're looking for a Senior Production Engineer to lead transformative projects, streamline production, and elevate product quality across our operations.What You'll Be DoingAs a key player in our engineering team, you'll:Optimise Processes: Audit and refine manufacturing workflows to boost efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.Lead Equipment & Tooling Strategy: Manage tooling design, selection, and maintenance-including gauges, fixtures, and CNC setups.Drive New Product Introduction (NPI): Collaborate with design teams to develop scalable, efficient manufacturing processes for new products.Champion Quality: Partner with QA to ensure every product meets industry standards and exceeds customer expectations.Solve Problems Fast: Tackle production bottlenecks, defects, and equipment issues with precision and speed.Implement Lean & CI: Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to drive continuous improvement.Ensure Safety First: Conduct Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) and ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.Cut Costs, Not Corners: Identify smart ways to reduce production costs while maintaining top-tier quality.Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with R&D, design, and supply chain to ensure seamless manufacturability.What We're Looking ForEducation & ExperienceDegree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Production Engineering5+ years in a production/manufacturing engineering roleTechnical ExpertiseProficient in CNC machining, honing, grinding, wire eroding, and surface treatmentsSkilled in inspection, NDT, material validation, injection moulding, casting, welding, and automationCAD/CAM experience (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.)Familiar with Lean, Six Sigma, ISO 9001, AS9100, ERP/MRP systems, and LCM reviewsSoft SkillsAnalytical mindset with strong problem-solving skillsExcellent communicator and team collaboratorDetail-oriented and highly organisedCalm under pressure and deadline-drivenWhy Join Us?Be part of a company that sets the benchmark in precision engineeringLead strategic projects with real impactWork alongside passionate professionals across departmentsEnjoy a structured work schedule with early starts and your evenings freeCarbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.JBRP1_UKTJ
Created: 2025-09-09