Senior Production Engineer (Mill/Turn)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Production Engineer to join and support our Manufacturing Team.

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our Manufacturing Team as a Senior Production Engineer. 

The Role: 

  • Responsible for producing CNC Programs for 4 & 5 axis machines, and Multi Axis Turn-Mills using Siemens NX & Vericut.
  • Responsible for producing CNC Grinding Programs for a variety of Grinding Machines.
  • Manage New Part Introduction for short lead time Prototype & Production Projects.
  • Create & define manufacturing routings & BOM using SAP ERP.
  • Design fixtures & tooling for NPI Projects.
  • Introduce new cutting technology to improve tool life & cycle time.
  • Assist with implementation of departmental training & progression.
  • Estimate production times and costs.
  • Identify ways to reduce cost within the manufacturing processes.
  • Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.
  • Support the Company’s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.

Candidate Profile:

  •  Proven experience Machining/Programming complex components in the Automotive/Aerospace Industry.
  • Experience of Siemens NX CAD/CAM system.
  • Experience using Vericut Simulation Software.
  • Use of SAP ERP systems desirable.
  • Relevant Engineering Qualification achieved (HNC or higher).
  • Thorough understanding of Machining/Cutting and Inspection techniques.
  • Strong organisation and communication skills.
  • Willing to be flexible to support where necessary.

 

Department: Manufacturing Support

Role: Senior Production Engineer

Locations: Northampton

Contract type: Permanent

Remote status: On-site