CNC Manufacturing Engineer

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment; Claines; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in Claines seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to enhance manufacturing processes and quality. You will collaborate with the engineering team to address manufacturability concerns and investigate quality issues. Ideal candidates have experience with CNC programming, Lean methodologies, and a relevant qualification. This permanent role offers competitive salary around £45k, with a discretionary bonus scheme and an opportunity for skill development within the company.

Benefits

20 Days Holiday plus bank holidays

Discretionary bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Ideally have HND/HNC in Engineering with good experience in a similar role.
• Experience as a Manufacturing/Production Engineer or SQE is necessary.
• Must have CNC experience with some knowledge of CAD/CAM interface.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with engineering team during new product development.
• Read and interpret technical drawings.
• Develop value stream maps to identify and eliminate waste.

Skills

CNC programming

Lean / CI skills

Experience in Manufacturing Engineering

Education

HND / HNC in Engineering

Tools

CAD / CAM

Job description

Overview

A precision engineering company is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with CNC programming experience to join their team at their Worcester based manufacturing site. As a Manufacturing Engineer you will work alongside the Engineering team to develop and improve the processes, documentation and systems to improve quality and costs. Using your technical manufacturing knowledge, you will analyse and advise the teams on manufacturing effectiveness to identify and recommend improvements to machinery operations, processes, production methods to improve process and product capability. Great opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge and progress with the company in the future!

This is a perm role, but they will consider a Contract position, if someone has great skills to hit the ground running straight off. c£45k - Salary dependent on experience. Discretionary bonus scheme. 20 Days Holidays plus bank holidays (increases 1 day per year up to 25 Days + BHs).

Key responsibilities

• Liaise with engineering team during new product development to manage component manufacturability and quality concerns
• Read and interpret technical drawings
• Develop value stream maps of production facility processes to identify possible waste and act to eliminate it
• Specify materials requirements, and suitable methods of manufacture
• Investigate and resolve quality issues, such as material suitability, specifications, verification methods, and variability
• Provide technical support to Procurement, R & D and other stakeholders

Qualifications and skills

• Ideally HND / HNC in Engineering with good experience in similar role
• Previous experience as a Manufacturing / Production Engineer / SQE
• CNC experience, ideally with some CAD / CAM interface knowledge
• Lean / CI skills and experience
• Knowledge of ISO and other regulatory standards advantageous

How to apply

If you have the required skills and qualifications for the Manufacturing Engineer role and would relish an exciting challenge, please apply or contact Stuart Cooper directly to discuss the position in further details.

Wagstaff Recruitment - building trusted relationships to create great opportunities