Production Engineer

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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