At a Glance
- Tasks: Support advanced manufacturing processes and optimise CNC machining operations.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturer focused on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in manufacturing while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Manufacturing Engineering; CNC machining knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Supporting the introduction and optimisation of advanced manufacturing processes, the Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in bringing new machining capability into production and ensuring safe, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing operations. This role covers a broad range of activities including CNC process development, equipment commissioning, New Product Introduction, process validation, and continuous improvement. Working within a high-performance manufacturing environment, you will support the industrialisation of new equipment and products while driving improvements in quality, productivity, and manufacturing efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the commissioning and industrialisation of new CNC machining and waterjet cutting equipment.
- Developing and implementing robust manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
- Creating and maintaining manufacturing documentation including work instructions, standard operating procedures, and process flows.
- Leading Process FMEAs and risk assessments to ensure safe and capable manufacturing processes.
- Defining tooling, fixturing, and work holding solutions to optimise machining performance and repeatability.
- Supporting equipment start‑up activities, process validation, and operator training.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, productivity, cycle‑time reduction, and waste elimination.
- Investigating manufacturing issues, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
- Supporting New Product Introduction activities to ensure products are manufacturable and production‑ready.
- Collaborating with Quality, Production, Design Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to support successful project delivery.
- Monitoring process performance and identifying opportunities for automation, efficiency improvements, and cost reduction.
Qualifications
- Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, ideally including large‑format 3‑axis and 5‑axis machining centres.
- Experience supporting machine commissioning, process validation, and production ramp‑up activities.
- Knowledge of Fanuc‑controlled machining centres would be highly advantageous.
- Experience working with aluminium components and precision manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with waterjet cutting processes would be beneficial.
- Experience conducting PFMEA activities and developing manufacturing documentation.
- Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills with experience of root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
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