Overview
Job Title: Production Engineer 6853
Location: Coventry, CV6
Hours: Monday - Friday
Salary: Up to £45,000 per year + overtime
About the Company
Our client is a specialist manufacturer of precision components for military vehicles, heavy goods vehicles, and other large-scale commercial vehicles. The business operates a modern, high-tech facility with a strong focus on engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and investment in its people and technology.
Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate and improve all CNC milling operations in line with production goals
- Develop and optimise CNC milling programmes for quality and efficiency
- Select appropriate tooling and cutting parameters to maximise productivity
- Lead continuous improvement and lean manufacturing projects
- Provide training and mentoring to CNC machinists and operators
- Troubleshoot milling-related issues and implement corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and ISO/IATF standards
Qualifications / Key Skills
- Experience in production engineering, specifically within HAAS (or similar) CNC milling environments
- Strong knowledge of CNC programming and CAD/CAM (e.g., EdgeCAM, Fusion 360)
- Ability to analyse tooling and cycle time data to improve throughput
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
- Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills
- Recognised qualification, apprenticeship, or timeserved experience
Benefits
- 25 days\' holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension with 3% employer contribution
- Medicash healthcare plan after probation
- Death in service benefit (2x salary)
- Early finish every Friday
- External training and development opportunities
- High staff retention and long-term job security
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