Production Engineer Fareham, England
Job description
Through our innovative and agile people and processes, Insensys has been producing unique technology in fibre optic strain sensing since 2002. We have provided sensing systems to help power over 60 million homes globally with renewable energy. We are excited to use some of this core technology to support other projects which positively impact the environment.
We are keen to hear from people who want to make a difference and be part of a company that positively impacts climate change.
As an Production Engineer you will be identifying production requirements, new systems and processes for new and existing products, while focusing on reducing waste, improving quality and safety, and reducing costs.
Your responsibility would also include designing, testing and implementing of new production tooling, while ensuring that all production data is correct and up to date.
The role is a great blend of hands-on and desk-based engineering within the production and operations teams making it an essential part of our future business plans.
This is a perfect opportunity for someone who has tenacious approach in solving production problems, happy to learn, share ideas and work as a team to test, develop and improve business products, tools and production processes.
Job Responsibility:
- Identifying and validating product manufacture requirements and assembly processes for new and existing products
- Designing and improving system and process mapping for product integration
- ·Working closely with Engineering and Business Development teams to design, test and implement new production tooling
- Purchasing, commissioning and maintaining of the tooling, mechanical jigs and fixtures across the production department
- Responsible for interface with the engineering and sales teams to ensure all product and test system data is correct ahead of manufacture
- Development and maintenance of production shopfloor software systems
- Provide assistance to the production shopfloor, troubleshoot manufacturing problems and provide training when required
- Upholding of engineering data such as: parts management, BoMs, routings, specifications, test requirements etc and keeping them maintained· Suggest improvements on manufacturing efficiency by analysing, planning and optimising work-flow, space requirements and equipment layout
- Excellent housekeeping within the facility and adherence to QHSE policy and practices
Profile:
- A motivated team player, with proven experience of planning, tracking, and reporting progress, challenges, and risks
- An organised person, largely responsible for managing their own daily tasks and timekeeping
- A strong communicator with rapport skills
- Have a positive outlook on life, enjoy learning with optimism to have fun and take pride in their work
Advantageous:
- Experience or knowledge in fibre optics
- Experience in mechanical and/or electronic engineering
- Familiar with current manufacture processes and procedures
- Experience of electronic & optical components, systems, design, software
- Ability to independently determine best approach to assigned tasks and manage workload
- Understanding manufacturing processes, engineering, scientific and other technical information
- Understanding of Health and Safety practices
Benefits:
- Opportunity for early finish on Fridays
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays
- Option to purchase up to 3 additional days holiday
- Premium private healthcare cover (increasing with family members based on tenure)
- Sick Pay (increasing based on tenure)
- Enhanced Workplace pension
- Life Assurance – 4x annual salary
- Christmas week shutdown
- Free weekly fruit baskets and breakfast/lunch options
- Car-sharing Scheme
- Onsite kitchen facilities
- Volunteering Scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Perkbox voucher scheme (discounts on retail stores)
- Employee Assistance Program (Bupa)
- Quarterly corporate presentation and awards ceremony with lunch
- Quarterly company event
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £33,000.00-£37,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Unlimited paid holidays
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application question(s):
- What is your right to work in UK status or Visa type? Please give all necessary information.
- What is your notice period or availability to start new role?
Work Location: In person
