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Production Engineer - Medical Devices

Leeds
5 months ago
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My client is looking to add a Production Engineer to their team in Leeds. The ideal candidate will have experience in a Production Engineering role, but still be at a point in their career where they are looking to grow and develop their skills.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, large organisation operating in the medical devices manufacturing sector. They are renowned for their commitment to innovation and quality, contributing significantly to advancements in medical technology.

Description

Key responsibilities:

Oversee and improve production processes in the Engineering & Manufacturing department.
Develop and implement process strategies to enhance quality and productivity.
Collaborate with the team to ensure health and safety regulations are met.
Work closely with the design team to ensure that product specifications are met.
Identify areas for improvement and lead initiatives for change.
Manage resources efficiently to meet project deadlines.
Document all processes for future reference and continuous improvement.Profile

A successful Production Engineer should have:

An academic background in Engineering or a related field.
Proven experience in a Production Engineering or CI focused role.
Experience using 3D CAD.
Outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong project management abilities.
A knack for identifying and implementing process improvements.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Any knowledge of digitisation or automation is an advantage.Job Offer

What they're offering:

A competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000.
Company pension.
25 days holiday.
Death in service benefit.
Employee assistance program.
Opportunities to grow and develop within the manufacturing industry.
Work in a dynamic engineering department.If you are a passionate Production Engineer looking to make a significant impact in the manufacturing sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity

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