Senior production engineer

Senior Production Engineer Permanent Durham GBP45,000 - GBP55,000 J14836 Rewards Benefits on Offer; * Permanent Contract. * High Tech/High Value Engineering. * Immediate Start Available. * Permanent Day Shift Monday to Friday. * Free On-site Parking. * Pension Scheme. * Holiday Entitlement. MTrec rsquo;s New Opportunity; MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious Manufacturing client, based in Durham, by recruiting a permanent Senior Production Engineer, to join their organisation. A successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Production Engineering team, follow up on tasks closure, assuring the team successfully meets its objectives and the team rsquo;s KPIs. If you are an experienced Production Engineer, with a background in precision/high value manufacturing, apply now for an immediate response. The Job You rsquo;ll Do; * Lead the Production Engineering team, follow up on tasks closure, assuring the team successfully meets its objectives and the team rsquo;s KPIs. * Responsible for effective change management process and successful ECOs implementation. * Assume responsibility on all Manufacturing aspects in company PLC Process starting from earlier product development phase, through prototype build, release for production until end of life including: * BOM Structures definition and maintenance based on manufacturing steps, customer options and customizations. * Define production documentation required for build, test, integration, and product calibration. * Initiate, Develop, implement, and maintain production procedures, workflow processes, tools jigs for effective manufacturing of sub-assemblies, product integration final tests. * Manage obsolescence events and support 2nd source initiatives. * Under your role you will be required to: * Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and identifying areas for improvement. * Determine problem resolutions and implement improvements. * Handle technical aspects of quality issues internally and with vendors. * Develop and sustains process improvements and quality control systems to reduce production BOM costs and increase yields. About You; * Bachelor #39;s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience. * Minimum five years as a Manufacturing/Production Engineer in diverse industries, preferably Semiconductors, medical, or automotive. * Experience in team leadership is an advantage. * Familiarity with SAP is a plus. * Efficient in use of time and resources * Methodical, punctilious, and highly organized