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 a Production Engineer to join our talented team at our global head office in 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 at Innovative Technology. Collaborate with Engineering Development teams to seamlessly transition new products into volume production.

Your Responsibilities as a Production Engineer:

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

Collaborate with R&D and Production teams to ensure smooth product transitions from concept to production.

Monitor and troubleshoot production issues to minimize 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 and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other technical documentation related to production processes.

Identify opportunities for automation and support the integration of new technologies into production processes.

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Your Skills & Experience:

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.

Experience with sensor electronics, physics & assembly automation

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

Staff car workshop

Free onsite modern gym

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 age 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 disability-confident employer, as such we will shortlist all candidates meeting our minimum criteria (as specified in the job description) who state they have a disability 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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