Job Description

We are seeking an Apprentice Production Engineer that is full of enthusiasm and detail driven. With a heavy emphasis on planning, process documentation, cost prediction, and continuous improvement, this position is a mix of office working with the Engineering team to learn front-end business processes including quoting, costing, CAD/CAM, product & technical skills. The above will lead to an opportunity to specialise in product costing, helping the business with financial decision making. A great opportunity with a great team to learn a broad spectrum of skills!

Key Responsibilities

- Assist in the creation and maintenance of manufacturing process documentation (e.g. work instructions, process flows, BOMs)
- Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for new and existing products
- Assist with change control processes, including engineering change Request and drawing updates.
- Communicate with other departments such as Quality, Purchasing, and Production to ensure smooth workflow
- Gather and analyse data to support root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and KPIs
- Use CAD software and ERP/MRP systems under supervision to assist with product and process changes

Skills Required

- An interest in engineering, manufacturing, and business cost control
- Strong numeracy and analytical skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems.
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
-Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Personal Qualities

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Willingness to learn and have a genuine interest in engineering.

Things to consider

Before applying for a Production Engineer role at Krempel, it's worth thinking about whether you enjoy solving problems, improving how things are done, and working closely with people on the shop floor. The job can be fast-paced and hands-on, so being adaptable, practical, and confident is important. If you're someone who likes making processes run smoother and enjoys seeing real results from your work, this could be a great fit.

Future Prospects

A Production Engineer at Krempel can look forward to strong career growth, with opportunities to move into roles like Process Lead, Production Manager, or Project Engineer. With the company's focus on innovation and continuous improvement, there's real potential to develop skills, take on more responsibility, and make a lasting impact in manufacturing.

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Expected hours: 39 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 15/08/2025
Expected start date: 01/09/2025