Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer looking for your next long term opportunity? Our client is a well-established precision manufacturing business supplying high-quality components into the aerospace industry. They are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer, someone who is experienced with machining/ creating machining programmes to cut metal, worked within a highly regulated industry and someone who has managed NPI.

Manufacturing Engineer

Permanent

8am – 4:30pm Monday to Thursday, 8am – 2pm on Friday

Leicestershire

Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Attend daily operations meetings, resolve manufacturing issues and support improvements to production processes.

Produce and maintain manufacturing documentation, including drawings, work instructions, SOPs and set-up packs.

Support new product introduction (NPDI), including cost estimates, manufacturing routes, customer approvals and tooling requirements.

Create and validate CNC programmes, ensuring production meets quality standards, cycle times and efficiency targets.

Drive continuous improvement through LEAN activities, root cause analysis, PFMEA and working with suppliers and customers to resolve issues.Manufacturing Engineer

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

Experience working in an aerospace or automotive manufacturing environment.

HND or higher in Engineering or a similar discipline.

Strong knowledge of CNC machining, manufacturing methods and interpreting complex engineering drawings.

Experience with CAD/CAM software, ideally SolidWorks/CAM, and confident using Microsoft Office.

Good communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and maintain high standards of safety and quality.

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply