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