Production Engineer

Job Title: Production Engineer
Location: Bio Pure - UK - Havant
Location Type: On-Site
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Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is part of Spirax Group, a FTSE
100 and FTSE4

Good multi-national industrial engineering Groupwith expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies. When you join us, you will be integrated into a cooperative and encouraging team, participate in challenging yet critical work, and experience ongoing growth opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Visit our website to learn more.

The Production Engineer is responsible for supporting and improving manufacturing processes to ensure safe, efficient and compliant production in line withBS EN ISO 14644, BS ENISO 9001 andISO 14001 Environmental Standards. This role focuses on process optimization,continuous improvement, quality enhancement, capacity planning, equipment performance, and the successful sustainment of new products and processes withina regulated manufacturing environment. This role will oversee the efficient manufacturing of company products, supporting the teams tomeet the requirements of the manufacturing plan daily.

• Promote and maintain a strong safetyculture.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, ISO 9001, ISO
  13485, and cleanroom requirements where applicable.
• Support risk assessments, process FMEAs,and change control activities.

• Provide day-to-day engineering support to production operations.
• Investigate and resolve process,equipment, and quality issues.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
• Support escalation activities to minimise production downtime.

• Lead Lean and Six Sigma improvement activities.
• Drive OEE, yield, labour efficiency, andwaste reduction initiatives.
• Facilitate Kaizen events and process improvement workshops.
• Develop and implement standard work andvisual management systems.

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes.
• Generate and maintain manufacturing documentation including SOPs, work instructions, and process specifications.
• Analyse production data and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Strong collaboration and partnership with Manufacturing Engineering.
• Full alignment with all change control procedures.
• Facilitation of transfer of new products into manufacturing.
• Assess manufacturing readiness and capacity requirements.
• Develop production methods, tooling,fixtures, and process controls.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Design, and Operations teams during implementation.

• Support procurement, installation, and commissioning of manufacturing equipment.
• Work closely with Maintenance and Technical teams to improve equipment reliability.
• Liaise and support all Manufacturing Engineering automation opportunities to increase productivity and quality. Drive proposals forward after stakeholder review and alignment.

• Degree or HNC/HND in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment in a similar role.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Data analysis and process improvement experience.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• You will have awareness of theBS EN ISO 14644 clean room requirements, BS EN ISO 9001 and cGMP standards.
• Knowledge of GMP and validation activities.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent.
• Experience with ERP/MES systems and production data analysis…