Production engineer

A new position of #39;Production Engineer #39; has been created for a manufacturing business in Rhyl. There is significant untapped potential for improvement in the business and they want you to help them. As a forward-thinking Production Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in leading transformational efforts in New Product Introduction (NPI), Existing Product Development (EPD), and Lean Manufacturing. Key Focus Areas Include: 1. Lean Manufacturing: Implement lean manufacturing principles and practices. Establish a lean way of working for the site. Utilise lean tools and techniques such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, Value stream mapping to achieve operational excellence.2. New Product Introduction (NPI): Collaborate closely with R D throughout the entire NPI process. Proactively engage with R D early in the development cycle to address potential manufacturing challenges. Bring modern thinking to the NPI process.3. Existing Product Development (EPD): Optimise production processes for efficiency. Explore opportunities for automation. Drive continuous improvement in product development. Qualifications: Alongside the above, it #39;s important you have experience using CAD ideally SolidWorks to support improvements in products where necessary. Manufacturing sector experience with a diverse range of manufacturing processes. Familiarity with Lean methodologies and certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, process optimisation techniques). Background in multi-process manufacturing, with a focus on product development and improvement. If the role sounds like it could be a fit, please apply with an up to date CV and we will be in touch