Production Engineer - Reed : Job Details

• Location: Cwmbran
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Salary: Up to 40,000

We are seeking a Production Engineer for our client based in Cwmbran to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for manufacturing and a drive towards operational excellence. The successful candidate will be instrumental in supporting production processes, equipment, and New Product Introduction (NPI).

• Ensure adherence to Health & Safety standards during NPI, equipment maintenance, and process documentation.
• Design and develop efficient cell layouts, process flows, and ergonomic fixtures using CAD and 3D printing.
• Create and maintain comprehensive process documentation, including Work and Test Instructions, Process Flow Charts, and Visual Management.
• Analyse existing systems and processes to develop accurate standard times and implement TACT/Kanban for production balance.
• Drive continuous improvement by staying informed about advancements in manufacturing technologies and identifying opportunities for process enhancements.
• Develop and support systems related to Route Cards, Labels, and Product serial numbers.
• Address Quality Alerts, process yield issues, and ensure equipment maintenance for optimal performance.
• Implement Visual Management strategies such as 6S and Gemba boards.
• Advocate for Design for Manufacturability (DFM) during design/development meetings.

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Production Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Engineering degree or equivalent qualification is preferred.
• Demonstrable experience in manufacturing process engineering.
• Proficient in Lean manufacturing techniques and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.

If you are interested in this role please click the link below to apply.