Junior Manufacturing Engineer

iO Associates - UK/EU; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Junior Manufacturing Engineer for a 6-month contract in Redditch, UK. The role involves supporting validation processes and improving manufacturing operations. Candidates should have knowledge of PPAP and ERP systems, with a focus on detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge in PPAP and industrial validation procedures.
• Direct experience in a manufacturing or engineering setting.
• Familiarity with ERP systems, preferably EFACS.

Responsibilities

• Support industrial validation and PPAP processes with documentation.
• Assist the Material Review Board by evaluating non-conforming parts.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Familiarity with PPAP

Knowledge of ERP systems

Attention to detail

Proactive mindset

Tools

EFACS

Job description

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UK Staffing Lead Senior Consultant at Precision Resource Group (PRG)

Job title: Junior Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Redditch, UK

Salary: £20-25 per hour, Outside IR35

Job type: 6 months' contract with a possibility to get permanent

Hello,
A Junior Manufacturing Engineer is needed by iO Associates to work with a UK-based engineering firm specializing in the design, forging, machining, and assembly of high-precision components for the aerospace and defense sectors. Its product range includes components for landing gear, aero engines, airframes, and actuation systems, serving top-tier clients.

You bring proven knowledge and experience in:

• Familiarity with PPAP and industrial validation procedures
• Practical knowledge of ERP systems, with a strong preference for EFACS
• Direct experience in a manufacturing or engineering setting
• Excellent attention to detail with a proactive mindset for resolving issues

Responsibilities:

• Support industrial validation and PPAP processes by developing and maintaining documentation such as process flows, PFMEAs, control plans, capability studies, and SOPs to ensure consistent and controlled manufacturing operations.
• Assist the Material Review Board (MRB) by evaluating non-conforming parts, providing dispositions, and preparing rework instructions as needed.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives by refining assembly methods, enhancing documentation, and improving fixturing for increased efficiency and quality.
• Utilize ERP systems (preferably EFACS), interpret engineering drawings, understand machining techniques, and ideally have exposure to special processes like anodising and NDT.

This is a site-based role. This is an excellent opportunity to work for an international company that encourages and facilitates personal growth and career development throughout the organisation.

Looking for sole British nationals who can be eligible for SC clearance and preferably hold gold standard security clearance.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

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