Production Engineer – Machine Shop

£30,000 – £45,000. Production Engineer – Machine Shop. Opportunity for a Production Engineer to join a dynamic, high quality subcontract machining company. Our client are well established and work on high quality, high value one off projects in the marine, defence and aerospace industries. This role has excellent long term prospects. It will be based in Kingsbury.

Reference EPR114441

Working Environment, Opportunities and Rewards:
• An ‘if it is worth doing it is worth doing properly’ quality focused approach to project work.
• Strong investment in plant and staff.
• A well organised, structured company with professional, motivated staff throughout the site.
• Diverse customer base including marine, defence, aerospace, automotive, power generation and rail.
• Good starting salary of between £36,000 – £54,000.

The role will involve:
• Scheduling and putting together job plans in conjunction with programming and tooling.
• Helping put together detailed quotes for potential work.
• Taking ownership of the stock control system and purchasing.
• Taking ownership of health and safety / quality systems.
• The aim of this role is to introduce someone to the running of the business to allow them to progress as far as their ability will take them – there is a lot of long term opportunity with this role.
• This role may require the successful candidate to work 12 hour shifts Monday – Thursday with a shortened Friday. There will be no weekend work.

This role will suit:
• An ambitious person seeking an opportunity to learn and to develop their career.
• Someone from a machine / workshop background who wants to step into management and Production Engineering.
• Someone with a common sense approach and the ability to balance and plan effectively.
• Strong computer literacy and the ability to pick up MRP systems.

This position is commutable from Kingsbury, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Solihull, Lichfield.