Full job descriptionProduction Engineer
£50k - £55k
Lymington
Permanent
Join a well-established precision engineering business where you’ll support new product introduction, optimise manufacturing processes and help deliver high-quality components to tight tolerances.
As a Production Engineer, you’ll work closely with engineering and shop floor teams to develop efficient manufacturing methods, improve production performance and maintain excellent quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
*Develop CNC programs using customer drawings and 3D models.
*Set up and prove out programs on 3, 4 and 5-axis machining centres.
*Create manufacturing process plans, routings and ERP documentation.
*Produce tooling requirements, fixture designs, gauges and set-up sheets.
*Review existing programs and identify process improvements.
*Investigate manufacturing issues and implement effective solutions.
*Create 2D drawings and 3D models to support production.
*Collaborate with Engineering, Production and Quality teams to improve efficiency and quality.
Skills & Knowledge Required
*Minimum 5 years’ manufacturing engineering experience.
*Experience creating CNC programs, solid and surface models, and engineering drawings using CAM software.
*Ability to program, set and operate 3, 4 and 5-axis Mill/Turn Mazak Integrex machines.
*Strong understanding of GD&T and engineering drawings.
*Knowledge of engineering processes, materials and treatments.
*Experience working with a range of materials to tight tolerances.
*Proficiency in standard Microsoft Office applications.
*Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with a strong focus on product quality and customer satisfaction.
Benefits
*Early finish on Fridays
*Flexible hours
*Overtime