Production Engineer

Production Engineer | Poole | £41,000

This Production Engineer role offers the chance to take ownership of engineering projects and drive efficiency across the shop floor. This well-established manufacturer places innovation, precision, and continuous improvement at the heart of its operations. A detail‑driven engineer with a passion for improving manufacturing processes will thrive in this fast‑paced, high‑mix production environment.

• Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
• Flexible lifestyle perks, including half day on Friday
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Recognition and rewards, including birthday leave
• Family‑friendly policies with enhanced maternity

• Designing and implementing jigs, fixtures, and tooling using Solid Works
• Optimising production line layouts with AutoCAD
• Driving Lean, Six Sigma, and 6S initiatives
• Supporting production teams with technical troubleshooting
• Leading training and process audits to ensure compliance
• Developing test equipment and validation procedures

• Proven background in Mechanical, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering
• HND or equivalent in Engineering
• Proficiency in 3D CAD and ERP/MRP systems
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with change management and problem‑solving

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up‑to‑date CV or call Josh at Rubicon for more information.