Manufacturing Engineer

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; Ampthill; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in the UK is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a 5-month contract based in Ampthill. The role involves developing manufacturing processes, managing BOMs, and working closely with production teams in an industry-leading Defence and Aerospace company. Candidates should have experience with MRP systems and CAD software. The position offers competitive compensation at £35 per hour inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Experience with MRP systems and managing BOMs.
• Familiarity with CAD software for generating 2D technical drawings.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and quality improvement tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes and operations sequences.
• Create and manage manufacturing BOMs and routings.
• Liaise with Industrial and Production Engineering teams.

Skills

MRP systems

CAD software for generating 2D technical drawings

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

BOM management in SAP

Composite processing knowledge

Collaboration and continuous improvement

Tools

SAP

CAD software

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer – 5 month contract – Based in Ampthill – Offering £35ph Inside IR35

Do you have experience with MRP systems and managing BOMs? Do you have experience with CAD software for generating 2D technical drawings? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Manufacturing Engineer, you will be working alongside a market‑leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

• Develop manufacturing processes
• Defining sequence of operations, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing and material handling
• Providing basis of estimates for engineering activities and shop floor operations
• Identifying any new tooling & fixturing requirements
• Experienced in the creation of Technical Requirement Specifications
• Creation of detailed process instructions
• Creation of Manufacturing BOMs/routings
• Close liaison of activities with Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering and other functions
• Support with the business process reviews and the generation/update of relevant documentation

Your skillset may include:

• Detailed Assembly Processing knowledge (Electro‑Mechanical, Bonding, etc…)
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality improvement tools
• Experience with CAD software for generating 2D technical drawings
• Solid understanding of MRP systems
• Experience managing BOMs and routings in SAP (or similar ERP systems)
• A collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
• Composite processing knowledge

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.