Manufacturing Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aerospace fabrication is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to ensure technical conformity and enhance manufacturing processes. This role involves evaluating and improving workflows, ensuring product quality, and maintaining compliance with regulations. With a commitment to professional development, the company offers a dynamic environment where innovation thrives. Join a team dedicated to excellence in producing precision-engineered components for aerospace, automotive, and more. If you're ready to take your career to new heights in a supportive and forward-thinking atmosphere, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Professional development focus

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Experience in forming processes and CAD software.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and improve manufacturing processes for efficiency.
• Ensure product quality and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work without supervision

Customer service skills

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Edgecam

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Daniel Owen are pleased to be representing one of the UK's finest Aerospace fabrication companies. With a steadfast commitment to both their skilled workforce and the latest fabrication technologies, they have provided precision engineered components to the industry for over 75 years from their 45,000sqft facility in the midlands.

With an international (European and American) footprint producing products used across commercial aerospace, defence, automotive and rail, their specialisms spans machining, welding, forming, finishing, measurement, inspection and quality testing.

Your Role:

The manufacturing engineer is responsible for technical conformity of all products, providing technical documentation, introducing new capabilities while maintaining and developing Methods of Manufacture. Good working knowledge of Document control to include ECR, NDA, DAR, Concession, Data Card, SOP, and quotation processes. Input of BOM's, Routing's, Rework Planning / Changes.

Role & Responsibilities

• Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analysing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Assures product and process quality by monitoring process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
• Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labour, and material costs.
• Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintain product and company reputation by complying with governing regulations.
• Identify new technologies to improve current processes and implements to completion.
• Maintain product and process data base by writing computer programs, entering data.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Comply with all relevant internal rules, policy, and procedures, including those related to Health and Safety, Data Protection and issued Employee Handbook.

Knowledge & Experience - Essential

• Experience of forming processes
• CAD experience using any software
• Worked in a manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work without supervision
• Exceptional communication and customer service skills
• Strong organisational skills, with ability to multitask
• IT literate to intermediate level (Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint and outlook)
• Good knowledge of PFMEA's, DCM's, Control plans, inspection plans, etc.
• CAD experience in Autodesk Inventor
• CAM Experience in Edgecam
• Experience of laser process/ programming
• Experience of welding complex fabrications

25 days holiday

Competitive salary of £45,000 to £55,000 - dependent upon experience

A fantastic focus on professional development aimed at accelerating your professional, technical and managerial career