Production Engineer - NET Recruit : Job Details

Your Company:The talent acquisition team at NET Recruit are delighted to be supporting a highly successful engineering manufacturing business who are searching for an experienced Production Engineer to join their team in the Greater Portsmouth area. With more than two decades of successful history, this business has moved into and spearheaded many niche markets and developed a plethora of market leading innovations for their customers, specifically within the energy sector.The position holder will be paramount to the continued operation of the business on a daily basis, conducting valuable planned and preventative electrical maintenance on production equipment. With a varied workload, including hands-on engineering and some desk-based work, this will be a dynamic and interesting role for the successful candidate and has been labelled the perfect opportunity for a keen electrical engineer to progress their learning, work as part of a team and develop their career.Your Roles and Responsibilities:

• Providing support to the engineering team by conducting planned and preventative maintenance on production equipment that is electrical.
• Undertaking work to build, alter and commission production equipment.
• Effectively managing parts, routings, specifications, requirements for testing and BoMs.
• Producing documentation for production which will include certifications, testing reports, assembly instructions and any documentation on process improvements.
• Proactively identifying and acting upon, including building and implementing both process and equipment improvements as it is needed.
• Accurately diagnosing and conducting root cause work on systems and components that fail.
• Supervising and supporting to junior technicians when required.

What you will need to Apply:The ideal candidate for this role will be an experienced production engineer, in possession of a relevant electrical or electronic engineering qualification and with excellent experience in electrical cables, wiring, and preferably experience working with optical fibre systems. Additional experience in designing and testing microcontroller-based PCB designs and also in software and firmware programming would be highly coveted. Applicants should be strong faultfinders and problem solvers and have a strength in identifying faults with electronics systems at varying levels including PCB and component. Good communication skills would be valuable to the position holder.  What you will get in Return:For the successful candidate a starting salary of up to £36,000, will be available, which will be highly dependent on previous and relevant experience to the role. Accompanying this offer will be a peripheral package including a very good holiday allocation, pension contribution, private healthcare, life insurance and additional monetary incentives, discounts and schemes.Alongside the highly attractive aforementioned package, in this role you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and knowledge within a majorly successful business. Ample opportunities to hit KPIs and targets will be provided, and the senior management will ensure the support and means to achieve these are in place. Additionally, this will lead to fantastic opportunities for future development within the company, with clear routes of progression.  If this excellent opportunity interests you, then please don't hesitate to apply today!