Welding and Fabrication Production Engineer

A fantastic opportunity for a capable and enthusiastic Production Engineer with a high level of competence in the areas of Welding and Fabrication, to join our busy production team and be a key player in supporting and developing our welding and fabrication processes as well as driving forward production methods and procedures.

Implement and develop welder coding, welding procedures and approvals
Oversee and carry out Dye and Pen NDT
Provide support to production supervision regarding all areas of welding and fabrication
Provide supervisory cover at times
Control and development of jigs and jigging methods
Ensure effective set up on jobs and work towards meeting and improving on estimated times when in production
Continuously improve production methods and processes
Produce support information including Work Instructions, training information and product specification sheets
Undertake training relevant to welding, fabrication and specific job set up
Build on database of production times and assess and add times for new products and variations
Have a key input into significant order and product development projects

Extensive experience and a high level of competence in the areas of welding and fabrication (light to medium)
Familiar with welding standard BS EN ISO 9606-1:2017
Suitable technical qualifications – HNC/HND
Time served
Must have held a supervisory position
Previously involved in the manufacturing of steel fabricated products

Experience with jig design, jig production and effective work area and job set-up
Worked within quality management systems
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Computer literate in using Outlook, Excel and Word
PCN Level ll Dye Penetrant NDT an advantage, but not essential
Welding Coordination in accordance with BS EN 14731 an advantage, but not essential

Annual leave – First year, 20 days + bank holidays (28 days), thereafter 25 days + bank holidays (33 days)
Health care
Free parking
Profit share