Manufacturing Engineer

Rewards & Benefits on Offer: * Working with blue chip organisations/clients. * Precision, high tech engineering facility. * Free On-site Parking. * Pension Scheme. * Holiday entitlement + Stats. MTrec’s New Opportunity: MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious precision engineering/manufacturing client, based in Northumberland, by recruiting a permanent Manufacturing Engineer to join their growing organisation. A successful candidate will be responsible leading and assisting the development of new processes and equipment to support manufacturing. Apply now for an immediate response! The Job you will do: * To assist or lead in the development of new processes and equipment * Facilitate in the NPI process, DFM reviews and translate customers’ requirements into capable processes to achieve conforming manufactured solutions & products. * Participate in customer and internal design reviews supporting the operations department. * Understanding and translation of engineering drawings and GD&T is essential. * Ensure that tooling, gauging & quality requirements are considered early in the NPI process. * Assist in Supplier Quality Assurance activities to ensure a reliable supply of goods or services that satisfy the customer’s needs. * Project-manage new equipment, plant, facility and services installations. * Assist in the preparation of departmental budgets. * Compile manufacturing documentation where applicable. * Participate in equipment & process risk assessment reviews. * Assist in production process problem solving. * Ensure that 5S principals and good housekeeping prevails within all areas of work. About You: * Recognised four-year engineering apprenticeship, either Electro/Mechanical or Technical/Craft based. * Educated to a minimum of HNC level in Electro/Mechanical based Engineering subject * A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a low-medium volume manufacturing environment. * 2D or 3D drawing using AutoCAD / SolidWorks, or similar package. * Be self-starting, proactive and highly motivated. * Excellent practical and problem-solving abilities. * Good project management skills. * High level of flexibility. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * To be computer literate. * Understand and apply 5S and Lean principals