Production Engineer

Company: The Recruitment Fix
Apply for the Production Engineer
Location: Rochdale
Job Description:

Production Engineer

  • Up to £45,000 per annum
  • Established, respected manufacturing company.
  • Excellent benefits
  • Day shifts – Mon‑Fri (37.5 hrs per week)

We are working with a respected client in Rochdale who are recruiting for a Production Engineer due to expansion to support function to all areas of production.

The Job

  • CAD knowledge (Solidworks)
  • Experience of 4 and 5‑axis machining techniques
  • Experience of CNC Lathes
  • Execution of manufacturing engineering tasks to deadlines
  • Creation of process specifications
  • Support the department with routings, BOMs, production orders, costings
  • Knowledge of ERP systems preferably SAP
  • Provide support and expertise to optimise and improve process capability and yield
  • Ability to interface with internal and external stakeholders e.g., purchasing, engineering, group etc

About you

  • Experience of working in a technical/engineering environment – medium to heavy engineering
  • Experience, knowledge of hard surface welding methods.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • SolidWorks 3D modelling
  • Project management skills
  • Creating BOMs and routings
  • Preparation of costings for intercompany production
  • Lean principles, waste reduction, efficiency improvements, process flow, etc
  • Formal technical qualification – craft/technician level machining‑biased apprenticeship up to HNC/HND level in mechanical/production engineering

If you are based close to Rochdale and have worked in a similar role please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: April 17th, 2026