Are you an experienced Production Engineer, who is looking to work in a fast paced, global, market leading company?

Here at Innovative Technology, we have an excellent opportunity for an Production Engineer to join our talented team at our global head office in Oldham, Greater Manchester.

The Production Engineer role overview:

You will be working closely with our UK and International team members to enhance the efficiency, quality and cost-effectiveness of our manufacturing processes whilst collaborating with our Engineering Development teams to seamlessly transition new products into volume production.

Your Responsibilities as an Production Engineer:

Collaborate with Design/Development teams to identify and propose process & product continuous improvement opportunities

Working closely with R&D and Production teams to ensure smooth product transitions from concept to production

Monitor and troubleshoot production issues to minimise downtime and ensure product quality

Create concepts and specifications for all production equipment

Liaise with manufacturers of assembly equipment

Create assembly control plans, work instructions, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other technical documentation related to production processes

Identify opportunities for automation

Support the integration of new technologies into production processes

Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards

Your Skills & Experience:

Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or HND via apprenticeship in Electromechanical products will also be considered. Applicants with relevant job experience will also be considered.

Manufacture of electro-mechanical assemblies in a high-volume and reactive environment

Knowledge and application of Problem-solving techniques such as 5Why, 8D and Root Cause Analysis with focus on the implementation of systemic corrective actions

Experience with PLM and CAD software, preferably Siemens NX/Team Centre and manufacturing systems

Demonstrate knowledge of continuous improvement approaches using techniques such as Kaizen and lean manufacturing.

Experience with sensor electronics, physics & assembly automation

Have an analytical, creative and practical approach to solving problems, proposing solutions to issues that may arise.

Your Package & Perks:

A competitive salary

Flexible working hours

32 days holiday, (including public Holidays) plus the opportunity to earn up to an extra 13 days holiday each year

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave & pay

Enhanced Pension Contribution

Healthcare Insurance (including dental)

Wellbeing support

Life Insurance

Income Protection Insurance

Educational Sponsorship

Electric Car Scheme

Free secure parking

Onsite electric car charging points

Cycle to Work Scheme

Informal dress code

Paid breaks, with free hot premium drinks

We’re Innovative…

Trading for over 30 years here at Innovative Technology, where we now have offices on five continents and employ around 400 people, with over 150 based from our state-of-the-art R&D hub.

From self-service checkouts to arcade machines, we provide our retail, banking, kiosk, vending, gaming and amusement customers with products and services that help them securely accept automated payments, with our industry-leading technology keeping us at the forefront of our sector. We also provide facial analysis technology for estimation and control access for some of the world’s leading companies.

By being true to our values of Innovation, Collaboration, Respect and Drive we’ve seen significant growth and won numerous domestic and international awards, whilst offering outstanding career opportunities and great benefits. You’ll find us on the edge of the Pennines and less than half an hour from central Manchester, with modern offices, free parking and excellent transport links.

We are a -confident employer, as such we will shortlist all candidates meeting our minimum criteria (as specified in the job description) who state they have a within their application.

What’s next?

If you’re an experienced Production Engineer and want to join our award-winning team working on the latest cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you.

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