Production Engineer – Croydon

Spitfire Staffing is currently recruiting on behalf of one of our well established and successful clients in Croydon.

Due to further success and an upturn in business, they are looking for reliable and hard-working candidates to join the team.

Role:

• 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.

Details:

• Permanent
• £40,000 to £50,000
• Monday to Friday
• 36.6 hours

Requirements:

• 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
• Microsoft Office suite, technical documentation skills key to the role
• Fluent technical and conversational English
• Good communication skills on a technical level with both internal and external customers.