Manufacturing Engineer in Hampshire

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at our state‑of‑the‑art facility in Andover. In this role, you will design and implement production methodologies to deliver quality products that meet exacting customer requirements. You will manage all stages of manufacture from initial enquiry through to final delivery, driving continual process improvement through 5S and lean practices. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting‑edge 5‑axis CNC technology, advanced automation systems, and industry‑leading CAM software in one of the UK’s most sophisticated precision engineering environments. £58,000 – £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Responsibilities Develop efficient CNC processes and optimise tooling for complex precision components Design and implement production methodologies to meet customer requirements and specifications Take ownership of all stages of manufacture from initial enquiry to production readiness Drive manufacturing improvements and support production excellence through lean practices Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to solve technical challenges Create and maintain manufacturing documentation including work instructions and process sheets Support the introduction of new products and processes Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for manufacturing issues Optimise machine utilisation and reduce cycle times Mentor and support junior engineering staff Experience