Production Engineer
CV-LibraryCoventry, West Midlands (County)permanentPosted: 8 April 2026
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Production Engineer 6853
Location:
Coventry, CV6
Hours:
Monday - Friday
Salary:
Up to £45,000 per year + overtime
About the Company
Our client is a specialist manufacturer of precision components for military vehicles, heavy goods vehicles, and other large-scale commercial vehicles. The business operates a modern, high-tech facility with a strong focus on engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and investment in its people and technology.
Key Responsibilities of a Production Engineer
• Plan, coordinate and improve all CNC milling operations in line with production goals
• Develop and optimise CNC milling programmes for quality and efficiency
• Select appropriate tooling and cutting parameters to maximise productivity
• Lead continuous improvement and lean manufacturing projects
• Provide training and mentoring to CNC machinists and operators
• Troubleshoot milling-related issues and implement corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and ISO/IATF standards
Key Skills of a Production Engineer
• Experience in production engineering, specifically within HAAS (or similar) CNC milling environments
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming and CAD/CAM (e.g., EdgeCAM, Fusion 360)
• Ability to analyse tooling and cycle time data to improve throughput
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
• Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills
• Recognised qualification, apprenticeship, or timeserved experience
Benefits:
* 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
* Company pension with 3% employer contribution
* Medicash healthcare plan after probation
* Death in service benefit (2x salary)
* Early finish every Friday
* External training and development opportunities
* High staff retention and long-term job security
Production Engineer 6853
Location:
Coventry, CV6
Hours:
Monday - Friday
Salary:
Up to £45,000 per year + overtime
About the Company
Our client is a specialist manufacturer of precision components for military vehicles, heavy goods vehicles, and other large-scale commercial vehicles. The business operates a modern, high-tech facility with a strong focus on engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and investment in its people and technology.
Key Responsibilities of a Production Engineer
• Plan, coordinate and improve all CNC milling operations in line with production goals
• Develop and optimise CNC milling programmes for quality and efficiency
• Select appropriate tooling and cutting parameters to maximise productivity
• Lead continuous improvement and lean manufacturing projects
• Provide training and mentoring to CNC machinists and operators
• Troubleshoot milling-related issues and implement corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and ISO/IATF standards
Key Skills of a Production Engineer
• Experience in production engineering, specifically within HAAS (or similar) CNC milling environments
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming and CAD/CAM (e.g., EdgeCAM, Fusion 360)
• Ability to analyse tooling and cycle time data to improve throughput
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
• Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills
• Recognised qualification, apprenticeship, or timeserved experience
Benefits:
* 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
* Company pension with 3% employer contribution
* Medicash healthcare plan after probation
* Death in service benefit (2x salary)
* Early finish every Friday
* External training and development opportunities
* High staff retention and long-term job security