Planning and Production Engineer

An exciting position has become available for a full-time Planning/Production Engineer based in Berkshire Wokingham.

Tasks and responsibilities.

- Collaborate with production managers to ensure optimum productivity and timely completion of orders and resolving any production issues to ensure customer requirements are met.

- Assist in expediting and prioritizing work orders when needed.

- Build routings and create BOM'S (Bill of Materials) for parts to provide accurate costs and times to FD to improve costing accuracy in EFACS.

- Maintain quality and enforce organization standards.

- Compliance at all times with our Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental framework and responsibilities.

- Assume additional responsibilities as assigned/required.

The Ideal Candidate will have a flexible attitude to work, along with the ability to work unsupervised.

- Previous hands-on experience gained in a shopfloor role would be ideal.

- Proactive with a "can do" attitude.

- Good communication skills.

- Attention to detail.

- Able to multitask and prioritise.

- Able to use your own initiative as well as working as part of a team.

- Able to "take ownership" of issues and see them through to resolution.

- Computerised MRP system experience would be beneficial.

- Should have an analytical approach to problem resolution.

- Must be flexible in approach, willing take on other tasks and be responsive to changing demands and situations.

- Training will be given on products however a good engineering mechanical knowledge would be an advantage.

25 days annual holiday entitlement, plus bank holidays.

- Employer contributed pension scheme.

- Competitive salaries for a 37.5-hour week.

- Sage employee benefits including discounts across a range of retailers, restaurants, gym, and cinema as well as 24 x7 online GP and Confidential Employee Assistance programme.

- Cycle to Work Scheme.

- Progression & development opportunities

- Training provided.

- On-site parking.

- Friendly environment in a family run business.

The Surelock McGill Group of companies are world leaders in high security locking and door systems that protect the World from threats. As a family run business for over 60 years, we have a busy team that we are looking to expand.