Manufacturing Engineer

Actio Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering company in Poole is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to develop optimal manufacturing methods and support high-spec projects. The role requires strong aerospace experience and knowledge of machining techniques. Responsibilities include creating job packs, interpreting specifications, and coordinating tooling requirements. This full-time, permanent position offers a salary between £39,000 and £45,000 DOE in a quality-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in aerospace or high-precision manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of machining techniques and manufacturing workflows.
• Solid knowledge of materials and surface treatment processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and plan optimal manufacturing methods and processes.
• Create detailed workshop job packs to AS9100 standards.
• Interpret and work to customer specifications and quality benchmarks.

Skills

Aerospace experience

Machining techniques

Material knowledge

Commercial awareness

ERP systems proficiency

CAD systems experience

Tools

CAD software (Catia preferred)

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

We're recruiting on behalf of a leading precision engineering company in Poole that specialises in aerospace components. They're seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join their team and support the delivery of high-spec projects in a quality-driven environment.

Location: Poole, Dorset

Salary: £39,000 - £45,000 DOE

Hours: 39 hours/week, Monday to Thursday (Friday off!)

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and plan optimal manufacturing methods and processes.
• Create detailed workshop job packs to AS9100 standards for shop floor release.
• Interpret and work to customer specifications and quality benchmarks.
• Provide hands-on technical support to production teams.
• Identify and coordinate tooling requirements for new components.
• Collaborate closely with both customers and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in aerospace or high-precision manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of machining techniques and manufacturing workflows.
• Solid knowledge of materials and surface treatment processes.
• Commercial awareness and ability to balance technical and business priorities.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with CAD systems (Catia preferred).

What Next?

For more information or to apply for this position please apply here or contact Actio Engineering Recruitment directly and one of our specialist team will be in touch.

Actio are an equal opportunities employer