Role Profile
Role: Production Engineer
Reporting to: Operations Director
Business: GA Engineering (Scotland) Ltd
| Job Title | Production Engineer | Salary | 35-40k |
| Main Purpose of Post: | To provide manufacturing engineering support to production to deliver a quality product in a timely fashion to the end customer. | ||
| Required Skills and Experience | – Good process and product knowledge; | ||
| – Ability to process an enquiry through to a quotation; | |||
| – Commercial awareness; | |||
| – Ability to submit accurate quotations; | |||
| – Liaise competently with client representatives regarding enquiries, quotations and order progress; | |||
| – Ability to create and supply accurate process information. | |||
| – Computer skills, including Excel, Word | |||
| – Excellent verbal and written communication skills; | |||
| – Ability to liaise with external supply groups; | |||
| – Ability to work individually and as part of a team; | |||
| – Ability to work under pressure; | |||
| – Ability to use initiative. | |||
| Job Summary | Standard Tasks | ||
| – Collation of Material & Plating prices for RFQ’s | |||
| – Prepare and Submit accurate Quotations to customers in a timely manner | |||
| – Purchasing of Material to fulfil orders | |||
| – Creating Sales orders/Work orders from Customer PO | |||
| – Creation of routes/BOMs | |||
| – Supporting production when problems arise | |||
| – Updating methods/times to accurately reflect performance | |||
| – Accountability of job specific Key Performance Indicators | |||
| Ad Hoc/Skill based Tasks | |||
| – Participate and Collaborate on continuous improvement projects, not limited to methods/tooling/material selection/secondary processing | |||
| – Collaborate with tooling supply partners | |||
| – Complete ROI studies/time studies on process improvement | |||
| – Participate in CAPEX investment decisions | |||
| – Program/Run (or assist to) new components | |||
| – Expediting/Customer reporting | |||
| – Supplier management | |||
| Qualification | – Time Served Engineer | ||
| – SVQ 4 or equivalent in an Engineering discipline | |||
| Experience | – CNC Machining methods/Time estimation | ||
| – Tooling/Fixturing | |||
| – Coating/Plating | |||
| – Engineering steels/plastics | |||
| – Assessing Manufacturing Risk | |||
| Objectives/ Measurement | – Quote Turnaround <3 days | ||
| – Achieve planned margin through routes | |||
| – Achieve best material/sub con prices | |||
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dundee, DD4 8XD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Quality assurance: 2 years (required)
- manufacturing environment: 3 years (required)