Talent STEM Ltd

Talent STEM are partnering with an established advanced engineering and manufacturing business in Northumberland seeking a Production Engineer to join their engineering team. This is a hands-on role for an engineer who enjoys working closely with production teams on the shop floor, solving manufacturing problems, improving processes and supporting the development of tooling and components using CAD. The successful candidate will combine strong practical manufacturing knowledge with the ability to analyse issues, develop workable engineering solutions and support improvements across production. Key Responsibilities Provide hands-on engineering support to production teams on the shop floor Investigate production and manufacturing issues and develop practical engineering solutions Develop, improve and optimise manufacturing processes Support improvements to productivity, quality, cycle times, scrap and downtime Use CAD to support the design and modification of tooling, fixtures and components Work closely with production, tooling, quality and engineering teams Support the introduction of new products, tooling and manufacturing methods Produce and update manufacturing instructions, SOPs and technical documentation Support tooling and process trials Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across production Requirements Previous experience within Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, Tooling or a similar hands-on engineering role Strong practical understanding of manufacturing and production environments Comfortable working directly with operators, technicians and production teams on the shop floor Good working knowledge of CAD software Experience within machining, precision engineering, automotive, tooling, pressings, forging, aerospace or a similar engineering environment would be advantageous Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Experience of tooling, jigs, fixtures or manufacturing process development would be advantageous Mechanical, Manufacturing or Production Engineering qualification, apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience Benefits Up to £46,000 salary depending on experience Permanent, full-time position Day-based role Opportunity to work within an established advanced manufacturing environment Hands-on engineering role with significant shop-floor involvement Opportunity to contribute to process improvement, tooling development and ongoing manufacturing investment This role could suit an experienced Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Tooling Engineer or Process Engineer, as well as someone who has progressed from a hands-on machining, CNC or toolmaking background into an engineering position. The key requirement is someone who understands manufacturing from the shop floor upwards and can combine practical engineering knowledge with CAD capability. Location: Northumberland / North Newcastle The site is easily commutable from Newcastle, North Tyneside, Blyth and surrounding areas. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Talent STEM Ltd. in Northumberland is seeking a Production Engineer to work with an established manufacturing business. You will be hands-on on the shop floor, solving manufacturing problems and developing tooling with CAD support. Ideal candidates combine practical engineering knowledge with strong problem-solving skills, capable of analysing issues and delivering workable improvements across production lines. This is a permanent, day-based role with clear opportunities for process optimisation.

Looking to take your welding career further? Join a business where your skills are valued and your work makes a real impact. If you are an experienced Welder searching for a long-term, stable opportunity in Sheffield, this may be the ideal next step for you. What's in it for you? Competitive hourly rate of £14.40 Permanent, secure position Start as soon as you're ready Work as part of an experienced team in Sheffield Develop your skills in a supportive environment The Role As a Welder, you will play an essential part in the production team, fabricating and assembling metal structures and components to a high standard. Your day-to-day work will directly contribute to meeting project deadlines and maintaining product quality. This is an opportunity to showcase your expertise while expanding your experience within a reputable manufacturing environment. Skills and Experience Previous welding experience is essential Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Reliability and a positive work ethic Willingness to learn and adapt within the team Location and Package Role based in Sheffield Permanent employment Up to £14.40 per hour Immediate start available If you have the skills and drive to succeed in this role, don't miss the chance to join a company where you can build your future. Apply now and become a valued part of the team.