CNC Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer | Medical Implants | Precision Engineering

We’re supporting a orthopedic medical technology business that’s entering an exciting new phase of growth. Backed by strategic investment, the company is transitioning from R&D into full-scale manufacturing and commercialisation of next-generation implant technologies.

They’re now looking for a hands‑on Manufacturing Engineer to play a critical role in driving manufacturing capability towards zero defects, improving process control, and supporting the development and production of bespoke medical implants.

This is a varied, shop‑floor‑focused role where you’ll work across CNC machining, manual processes, validation support, and continuous improvement with real ownership and visibility.

What you’ll be doing

• Improving and optimising manufacturing methods and process capability
• Programming and supporting CNC machining and manual production processes
• Analysing trends, deviations, and opportunities for improvement
• Supporting equipment maintenance, validation, and documentation
• Working closely with design, planning, and quality teams
• Driving Lean initiatives (Kaizen, VSM, PFMEA)
• Supporting SOPs, audits, and regulatory compliance

What they’re looking for

• 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing or precision engineering environment
• CAD/CAM experience (AlphaCAM preferred; SolidWorks advantageous)
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and process documentation
• Experience working in regulated or quality‑driven manufacturing environmentsA proactive, adaptable engineer who enjoys improving how things are done