Graduate Manufacturing Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company seeks a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this hands-on role, you will work on real projects from day one, including lean manufacturing implementation, problem-solving production issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will receive tailored training and exposure to advanced technologies, fostering your career growth in engineering.

Benefits

Clear development pathway

Tailored graduate training

Exposure to advanced technologies

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a practical approach.
• Genuine passion for engineering and process innovation.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of lean manufacturing practices.
• Resolve production issues with engineering solutions.
• Contribute to new product introduction and process optimization.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering discipline

Tools

CAD

Six Sigma

Lean principles

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16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Graduate Manufacturing Engineer – £30,000

The Role:

You’ll be joining a dynamic and forward-thinking engineering team in a hands-on role designed to accelerate your development. This is an exciting opportunity to get involved with real projects from day one, including:

• Supporting the development and implementation of lean manufacturing practices
• Investigating and resolving production issues with practical engineering solutions
• Working with cross-functional teams including design, quality, and operations
• Contributing to new product introduction (NPI) and process optimization
• Assisting with data analysis and reporting for performance improvements

What We’re Looking For:

• A degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering discipline
• Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach
• Excellent communication and a collaborative mindset
• Familiarity with CAD, Six Sigma, or Lean principles is advantageous (not essential)
• A genuine passion for engineering and process innovation

What’s on Offer:

• A clear development pathway and tailored graduate training
• Exposure to advanced technologies and engineering practices