Production Engineer - Indotronix Avani (For Our Defence Client)

Do you have a passion for innovation and a keen eye for detail? Are you a highly motivated engineer looking to contribute to the success of a leading defence contractor?

Indotronix Avani is seeking a talented Production Engineer to join our team, supporting a prestigious defence client. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in defining and implementing efficient production methods for critical defence products.

Responsibilities:

• Define all aspects of the production process, including machining, equipment selection, work instructions, drawings, and tooling.
• Ensure successful new product introductions and method changes, prioritizing safe working procedures.
• Possess a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and procedures to optimize production efficiency.
• Maintain the highest quality standards, ensuring all products meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes and implement effective improvement initiatives.
• Develop and document clear and concise process instructions.
• Lead the implementation and initial operation of new processes.
• Provide rapid problem-solving skills to minimize product non-conformance.
• Champion Process Management of Change (MoC) procedures to ensure timely amendments to tooling, equipment, and work instructions.
• Support the training and development of production personnel in the use of equipment, tooling, and processes.
• Project manage the implementation of new and improved production processes.

Qualifications:

• Right to live and work in the UK.
• Current 5 yr. work history in the UK.
• Level 4 NVQ in an engineering discipline or a relevant technical area.
• Experience in Production Engineering, ideally within the Defence or Aerospace sector (preferred), high-tech manufacturing, or precision engineering.
• Proven track record of successful new product introductions.
• Ability to compile risk assessments and write comprehensive reports.
• Experience with HAZOP studies (desirable).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Work a 4.5-day week: Monday-Thursday (8:00 AM - 4:45 PM) and Friday (8:00 AM - 12:30 PM). Flexibility is crucial for success within the team.
• Be part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment that values innovation and excellence.
• Opportunity to contribute to the development of critical defence technologies.
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Generous annual leave (5.5 weeks) and bank holidays.
  • Defined contribution pension scheme.
  • Share Save Scheme.
  • Holiday buying and selling scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with various wellness initiatives.
  • Annual social events and cultural days.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Access to podiatry services.
  • Weekly fruit baskets.

If you are a highly motivated and results-oriented Production engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!

Indotronix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.