Production Engineer

Eastbourne, East Sussex | Up to £52,000 DOE | Permanent | Early Finish Every Friday

Ready to take ownership of manufacturing improvements in a business that values innovation? We’re looking for a Production Engineer to join a leading precision engineering manufacturer where you’ll play a key role in introducing new products, improving production processes, and solving complex engineering challenges. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys making a real impact, working with advanced manufacturing technology, and driving continuous improvement.

What you’ll be doing

• Support the introduction of new products into manufacturing (NPI)
• Improve production processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs
• Investigate manufacturing issues and lead root cause analysis
• Support 8D, RMA, and continuous improvement activities
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to improve manufacturing performance
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, BOMs, and routing information
• Help ensure products are production‑ready while maintaining high quality and safety standards

What we’re looking for

• Experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment
• CAD experience
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Experience improving manufacturing processes
• Confident using Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively

Desirable

• Degree or HNC in Engineering
• NPI experience
• Knowledge of 8D, RMA, BOMs, or production readiness
• Experience with complex mechanical assemblies
• Precision engineering or advanced manufacturing experience

What’s on offer

• Salary up to £52,000 DOE
• Permanent full‑time role
• Flexible Monday to Thursday working hours
• Early finish every Friday
• No weekend working
• Modern, technically advanced manufacturing environment
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development

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