At a Glance
- Tasks: Support projects, manage budgets, and ensure quality in manufacturing processes.
- Company: Dynamic manufacturing firm in Chorley with a hybrid work model.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 4-day work week, competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and healthcare.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a team where your engineering skills can shine and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering and experience in fabrication or welding required.
The predicted salary is between 46000 - 46000 £ per year.
Job Overview
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to work on a permanent basis in Chorley/Hybrid.
The role is working a 4 day working week - Monday to Thursday.
Salary is c£40-46,000 per annum plus 25 days' holiday and bank holidays, pension, healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Project Support & Delivery: Assist in managing project scope, budgets, schedules, and quality performance, including tracking Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and capturing Lessons learned.
- Manufacturing Integration: Interpret complex engineering drawings to generate Bills of Materials (BOMs) within MES/MCS systems and establish optimal manufacturing routings.
- Change & Risk Management: Monitor project variances, support change control processes, and proactively identify risks to implement mitigation plans.
- Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a professional interface for clients, subcontractors, Quantity Surveyors, and Quality Engineers to ensure alignment on project goals.
- Technical Oversight: Provide technical support to internal production teams and subcontractors, resolving engineering issues as they arise.
- Reporting & Progress Tracking: Attend progress meetings, expedite internal/subcontracted deliverables, and produce accurate updates for weekly progress reports.
Qualifications
- Essential: HNC/HND or City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering, Fabrication, or Welding.
- Essential: Membership in an applicable professional institute.
- Desirable: IOSH Health & Safety Certificate.
Experience & Technical Knowledge
- Essential: Substantial experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong background in fabrication, welding processes (MMA, TIG, MIG/MAG), materials (stainless/carbon steel, aluminium), and machining techniques.
- Essential: Ability to interpret varied engineering drawings, specifications, quality plans, and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
- Essential: Experience with Auto CAD (or other drawing packages), Microsoft Office, and cost analysis/estimating.
- Desirable: Understanding of project planning principles (including P6 programming interpretation), risk management, and commercial contracts (such as NEC).
- Desirable: Experience managing small teams or lower-risk projects.
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