Job title: Production Engineer
Job type: Permanent / Fixed Term (Perm)
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Engineering
Functional Expertise: Engineering - Quality
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £45,000.00
Location: Milton Keynes, UK
Job published: 28/11/2025
Job ID: 245701
Contact name: Rhys Holdsworth
Contact email: rholdsworth@pg-rec.com

Job Description

Production Engineer – Milton Keynes

Salary: £42,000–£45,000

 

The Role

You will act as a technical link between engineering and production, ensuring that manufacturing processes are robust, safe, and optimised for quality and output. Typical responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing production processes, tooling, and standard work.
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across lean manufacturing, quality, and throughput.
  • Providing technical guidance to production teams and liaising closely with design and engineering.
  • Supporting new product introductions, including process validation and documentation.
  • Investigating root causes of manufacturing issues and implementing corrective actions.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and internal procedures.

 

About You

We are looking for a proactive engineer with strong problem-solving skills and experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment. You should bring:

  • A background in Production, Manufacturing, Process, or Industrial Engineering.
  • Proven experience improving production processes and supporting CI initiatives.
  • Knowledge of lean tools and techniques.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong communication skills and a practical, hands-on approach.

 

What’s on Offer

  • Salary of £42,000–£45,000 depending on experience.
  • Opportunity to make a measurable impact in a stable and growing business.
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development.




For more information about this role please apply, or email Rhys Holdsworth on rholdsworth@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group