Production Engineer

Production Engineer Sunderland – Permanent Salary £40,000 to £45,000 per annum DOE A global manufacturing engineering company are looking to recruit a Production Engineer, with an electrical background. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has experience in a similar role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be flexible overtime dependent on company requirements. Role & Responsibilities * Providing technical support for both maintenance and production departments * Working to reduce machine downtime and improve efficiency * Making modifications to equipment to achieve OEE targets * Keeping up to date with new technology research * Designing and implementing cost effective modifications to improve reliability of machine automation * PLC and robot programming required for machine modification and improvement Knowledge & Experience * Extensive experience of Robotics and PLC programming (Fanuc and Omron) * Knowledge of the APQP Quality process * Good understanding of machinery safety legislation * Must have Level 4 electrically bias qualification * Experience working within a similar role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment If you are interested in this role or would like to know more please apply with your CV via the apply button