Production Engineer

Company: Premier Group
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Location: Portsmouth
Job Description:

We’re working with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in Portsmouth that is looking to add a talented Production Engineer to their team.

The Role

As a Production Engineer, you’ll play a key role in supporting and improving manufacturing operations. You’ll work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure smooth day-to-day running of the shop floor.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Optimising production processes to improve efficiency and output
  • Identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
  • Supporting new product introduction (NPI) into manufacturing
  • Troubleshooting production issues and implementing corrective actions
  • Developing and maintaining work instructions and process documentation
  • Liaising with cross-functional teams to ensure production targets are met

About You

We’re looking for someone with a strong engineering background and hands‑on experience within a manufacturing environment.

You’ll ideally have:

  • Proven experience in a Production or Manufacturing Engineering role
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset
  • Experience with lean manufacturing principles
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills and a proactive approach

What’s on Offer

  • Salary between £40,000 – £45,000 (depending on experience)
  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
  • Career development within a growing organisation

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Posted: May 3rd, 2026