Production Engineer – Electronics

Production Engineer – Electronics

£30,000

Dartford

Bridge Recruitment are currently looking for a Production Engineer – Electronics Test for our client based in Dartford.

Job Purpose

• To provide support to the Electronic Production Department.
• Oversee the Surface Mount, Wave Solder and Selective Solder Departments on a day-to-day basis with a focus on productivity and machine performance, identifying and resolving any issues, including liaising with equipment suppliers.
• Playing a part in the Introduction of new products into manufacture, introducing, refining and improving processes as necessary.
• Liaising with manufacturing and design departments to ensure that new products are suitable for manufacture.
• Reviewing and improving material flow and production processes using Lean Manufacturing techniques.
• Training Employees in Production areas as necessary.
• Carrying out machine programming, producing operating procedures, maintaining training records and providing productivity reports.
• The position would suit a self-motivated person who can identify improvements and implement the changes through to completion.
• The successful candidate ideally will have or be working to a qualification in electronics and previous experience in electronic manufacturing.

Key Tasks

• Implement process improvements to increase efficiency and quality.
• Monitor SPC data to identify trends so actions can be identified and carried out.
• Create and update maintenance procedures to minimise machine downtime.
• Develop machine operation procedures and work instructions.
• Assist in Identifying and justifying new capital equipment and processes.
• Introduce lean manufacture into new product manufacture.
• Identify training requirements and carry out training within the Electronics Department
• Carry out pre-production of new products.
• Carry out any additional functions within the business as directed by the Production Engineering Manager

If this role interests you, please contact Rob Fox today! 

Rob@bridge-recruitment.co.uk