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COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE:\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer to join an established, global leader in specialist industrial compressed air / pressure vessel systems. Based at our Gateshead facility, which serves a worldwide sales base, you will report to the General Manager within a highly professional team. You will be pivotal in driving manufacturing efficiency, developing production cells, and motivating the team to support our year-on-year strategic growth.\n\nKEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:\n\n * Lead process re-engineering and piece-part flow improvements to ensure efficiency and labour cost alignment.\n\n * Design test methods and manage all product SOPs, fostering a disciplined culture of standards and high-quality output.\n\n * Lead the manufacturing phase of New Product Introductions, validating jigs/fixtures and producing CapEx justifications.\n\n * Manage project resources and timelines while interrogating KPI data (OTDP, Not Right First Time) to drive continuous improvement.\n\n * Roll out training programmes for new methods and maintain a 100% safety-conscious environment through rigorous risk assessments.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:\n\nESSENTIAL\n\n * Degree or HND/HNC in a relevant engineering field.\n\n * Proven experience in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement tools.\n\n * Pro-active "completer-finisher" with a systematic approach and the ability to influence at all levels.\n\n * Full Driving Licence and strong computer literacy.\n\nDESIRABLE\n\n * Proven experience in industrial manufacturing.\n\n * TKnowledge of FMEA, 8D, Ishikawa, 5-Why, and SPC.\n\n * Experience developing a Production Engineering team.\n\nDetails of Package:\n\nTo £55,000 + Benefits (Salary to be reviewed after probationary period) 39 HR Week

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