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)