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NOV is looking for a Production Engineer to join their Production team based in Plymouth

This management position supports factories by ensuring resource readiness, including headcount, skills, equipment, and instructions for new production runs. The role involves developing and implementing safe and efficient fabrication methods that meet both customer quality expectations and internal company standards.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting inefficiencies and implementing productivity improvements in fabrication processes. This is achieved through the creation and training of supporting Standard Operating Instructions.

RESPONSABILITIES: Production Engineer

Performance Management: Manage the Plymouth Maintenance Team's performance, ensuring Planned Preventative Maintenance is conducted for all plant and machinery, and minimize disruption caused by equipment breakdowns.

Prototype Delivery: Oversee the delivery of prototypes, define production processes, and develop training aids (SOIs).

Technology Transfers: Assist in technology transfers and the setup of remote production locations.

Data Analysis: Analyse data points such as sales forecasts and the production schedule to ensure factory technical readiness to meet customer demand.

Efficiency Strategies: Create strategies to enhance efficiency, optimise process yield, and improve productivity through continuous improvement programs.

Process Launch Coordination: Coordinate the launch of new or revised processes, including goal setting, identifying operator training needs, and evaluating results.

Manufacturing Consultation: Confer with management regarding manufacturing capabilities and other considerations to facilitate production processes.

Tool and Equipment Management: Identify, design, develop, test, and/or source and cost-justify various tools, machinery, and equipment for recommended production methods.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS: Production Engineer

B.S. degree in a field related technical discipline

3-5 years of prior experience

18th Edition Electrical Qualification

Must be able to communicate effectively

Must be able to communicate and provide training for related topics

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Production Engineer

Must be able to travel.

All tasks as outlined above.

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES: Production Engineer

Dependability/Attendance

Effective Communication

Thoroughness

Detail-oriented

Team player and able to build and maintain relationships both internal and external.

Flexible to change and open to constructive feedback.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: Production Engineer
Must be able to fully utilize Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

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A flexible benefits program for you and your family through salary sacrifice:

* Dental Insurance

* Healthcare Cash Plan

* Partner Life Assurance

* Critical Illness

* Retail vouchers

* Gym membership

* Cycle to work

* Travel insurance

Why Join Us?

At NOV, you will have the opportunity to work in an international environment with interesting and challenging assignments. We offer excellent opportunities for professional development, attractive compensation, and stable employment conditions. You will be part of an informal working atmosphere, characterized by openness and personal responsibility, working alongside skilled professionals on diverse and impactful projects.

About Us

Every day, the oil and gas industry’s best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.

We Power the Industry that Powers the World
Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success—now and in the future.

Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.

Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers’ needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget