Permanent
Min and Senior Product support engineer
Matchtech
Poole
Posted: 14 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 13 September 2026
Ref: 225497598
Senior Production Engineer
Our client is seeking a Senior Production Engineer to support manufacturing operations, new product introduction, and process improvement activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide production engineering support across manufacturing areas.
- Develop and improve manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, and production methods.
- Support new product introduction and Design for Manufacture activities.
- Review drawings, technical documentation, and build packs for manufacturability.
- Investigate production issues and carry out root cause analysis.
- Implement corrective and preventative actions.
- Create and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and safe systems of work.
- Lead PFMEA, error-proofing, and waste reduction activities.
- Support non-conformance investigations and manufacturing issue resolution.
- Monitor production KPIs and identify process improvements.
- Provide technical support and mentoring to engineers and production staff.
- Work with planning, quality, engineering, and operations teams.
Requirements
- Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering.
- Experience in a manufacturing or production engineering environment.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and process optimisation.
- Experience with CAD software and engineering drawings.
- Understanding of Design for Manufacture and NPI processes.
- Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Ability to produce process documentation and work instructions.
- ERP/MRP system knowledge beneficial.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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