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  • Location

    Croydon

  • Sector:

    Rail

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £40000 - £50000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Adam Marriott

  • Contact email:

    Adam.Marriott@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    1332974922

  • Job ref:

    BH-36446

  • Published:

    16 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-10-04

  • Startdate:

    2024-09-03

  • Consultant:

    Adam Marriott

If you are a Production Engineer, this is an ideal opportunity to get into the Rail industry working for a rapidly expanding Engineering company based in Croydon.

As Production Engineer, you will be working on a 36.5 hour working week Monday to Friday, with a salary paying up to £50000 depending on experience. The role is to support the business in being able to take on new products for repair and overhaul by turning the customer’s requirement into a set of instructions on how to deliver this requirement.
                                                                            
As a Production Engineer, task will include:
  • Key front line technical role on all production related issues.
  • Focus on issues relating to production and how the product will be Overhauled or Repaired as required:
  • Creation/updating of Overhaul Instructions and Work Instructions to detail how to achieve the end requirement.
  • Creation/updating of Technical Job Packs for capturing the tasks carried out and decisions made in each job
  • Development of tooling and procedures to optimise strip down, cleaning, painting and assembly tasks in a safe and consistent manner
  • Design test equipment interfaces such as adaptor plates and asset mounting devices in support of production;
  • Write test specifications for product testing and for programming of the specific test equipment
  • Day to day support for projects in the startup phase prior to first article inspection and then supporting optimisation of the process for serial production.
  • Continually review the project specific production process to establish best practice and eliminate wastefulness, relating to time, tooling, and materials.
  • Lead/support continuous improvement activities with workshop teams utilising the lean production toolkit.
  • Vibration analysis of products and assets
  • Assist in setting up all processes and engineering/ technical requirements to support projects and production.

Requirements for a Production Engineer would be:
  • Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering although other qualifications (e.g., HNC/HND) considered with significant practical experience.
  • Overhaul and repair experience would be ideal.
  • Good practical engineering approach.
  • CAD

Benefits for the Senior Mechanical Support Engineer role include:
  • Annual Bonus (pro rata on year of joining)
  • Pensions 3% EE and 6% ER
  • Life Assurance
  • Salary/Bonus Sacrifice
  • Private Health Care
  • Dental Health Care
  • Cycle to work scheme

If you are interested contact me now to discuss further