Production Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Production Engineer to join a growing, forward-thinking organisation at the heart of a global engineering sector. Based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, this innovative manufacturer is offering a generous salary, benefits package and continued progression opportunities to the right person.



Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Production Engineer will play a key role in optimising manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, maintaining high-quality standards, and supporting a growing product range across multiple engineering disciplines.



Key Responsibilities of the Production Engineer



Improve production workflows and eliminate waste.

Ensure adherence to quality standards through the development and execution of test procedures.

Maintain and oversee production equipment and machinery to minimise downtime.

Analyse operations for cost efficiency and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Support the production floor and provide hands-on troubleshooting and technical guidance.



Essential Skills & Experience of the Production Engineer



Proven experience as a Production or Manufacturing Engineer within a quality-critical environment.

Strong mechanical/machining background with excellent knowledge of related strategies and processes.

Proficient in interpreting and controlling engineering drawings.

Skilled in SolidWorks (or similar CAD software) and Microsoft Excel/Word.

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Practical experience with machining, sheet metal fabrication, 3D printing, and laser cutting.

Confident sourcing components, estimating costs, and managing supplier relationships.

Comfortable demonstrating products to internal teams and external stakeholders.



What's On Offer to the Production Engineer



Competitive salary of £38,000

Company pension and life insurance

Health support plan

Annual profit-based bonus scheme

24 days holiday + your birthday off + bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for long-term development in a growing business

Hours: 37.5 per week 7.30 - 3-30



This is a fantastic chance for a hands-on, pragmatic Production Engineer looking to contribute to meaningful work in a mission-driven company. If you would be interested, please click apply or contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment