Production Engineer

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer to join a global manufacturing organisation and afford the flexibility to support both ongoing production issues and be responsible for capex and new manufacturing projects.Production Engineer Location: ShropshireSalary: to £45000 + benefitsOur client is an established manufacturer, supplying high value components and assemblies for the automotive industry and continue to invest in the production facility and subsequent increase in volumes with further growth planned.Job Description:o Implement process improvements in production to optimise process performance, OEE, aid ergonomics or improve capabilityo Create CAPEX machinery and tooling specifications o Co-ordinate introduction of new products (NPI) and tooling through trial builds and trainingo Specification and facilitate implementation MES, Ind 4.0, digitisation and automationo Lead capability studies on new processes and equipment, o Review and improve SOP/ work instructions, PFMEA, process control plans, process flow, standard operations and capabilityo Optimise process flow , defect reduction and minimise waste through use of lean manufacturing methods - VA/VE, line balancing, Kaizen, Yamazumi Experience:You will already be a competent Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Industrial Engineer or Production Engineer with previous experience within high volume or large batch mechanical manufacturing backgroundo HND/ Degree level or equivalent education ..... full job details .....