Production Engineer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Manufacturing

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Production Engineer Skills List in Manufacturing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Production Engineer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Production Engineer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 45% of Production Engineer job descriptions contained manufacturing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

manufacturing
45%
production
29%
production engineer
27%
manufacturing engineer
22%
electronics
19%
production engineering
16%
manufacturing operative
16%
assembly technician
14%
process operator
14%
production operative
14%
production technician
14%
lean manufacturing
14%
cad
11%
manufacture
11%
npi
11%
assembly line operator
11%
assembly operative
11%
process operative
11%
production processes
11%
engineer
8%
engineering
8%
maintenance
8%
jigs
8%
assembly
8%
aerospace
8%
manufacturing operator
8%
electrical engineering
8%
cnc
6%
birmingham
6%
quality
6%
8d
6%
six sigma
6%
machine tools
6%
supervisor
6%
mechanical engineering
6%
maintenance engineer
6%
process improvement
6%
bexhill
3%
brighton
3%
eastbourne
3%
hailsham
3%
hastings
3%
haywards heath
3%
process
3%
tunbridge wells
3%
hydraulic
3%
mechanics
3%
pneumatics
3%
cam
3%
machining
3%
product manager
3%
9001
3%
r&d
3%
autocad
3%
programming
3%
project engineer
3%
robot
3%
robotics
3%
5s
3%
black belt
3%
green belt
3%
kaizen
3%
components
3%
machinery
3%
soldering
3%
cad engineer
3%
furniture production
3%
joinery
3%
labourer
3%
planning engineer
3%
coventry
3%
head of operations
3%
health and safety
3%
nuneaton
3%
operations director
3%
operations manager
3%
procurement
3%
purchasing
3%
qhse
3%
stafford
3%
staffordshire
3%
tamworth
3%
process engineer
3%
cannock
3%
dudley
3%
solihull
3%
walsall
3%
wolverhampton
3%
assembly engineer
3%
cnc operative
3%
cnc programmer
3%
electromechanical
3%
scientific
3%
fixtures
3%
product
3%
electronics design engineer
3%
electronic design
3%
material flow
3%
processes
3%
milling
3%
turning
3%
electrical
3%
electronic
3%
machine maintenance
3%
mechanical
3%
chemical engineering
3%
continuous improvement
3%
process driven
3%
technical engineering
3%
3d cad
3%
design
3%
project
3%
solidworks
3%
tooling
3%
control systems
3%
drawings
3%
electrical engineer
3%
electrical maintenance engineer
3%
fareham
3%
fault finding
3%
fitter
3%
hampshire
3%
maintenance technician
3%
mechanical engineer
3%
multiskilled engineer
3%
plcs
3%
portsmouth
3%
shift technician
3%
production planning
3%
customer service
3%
lean
3%
new product
3%
pcb
3%
power electronics
3%
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