Manufacturing Engineer

Owen Daniels; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Leicester is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to enhance their team. The successful candidate will focus on creating CNC/CADCAM programs for Mill-Turn machines and manage NPI projects, guaranteeing timely delivery and adherence to budgets. Candidates should have strong skills in CNC Machining, with experience in high-precision industries such as aerospace or nuclear. This role offers competitive salary and excellent benefits in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a manufacturing engineering/CADCAM role.
• Expertise in programming for Mill-Turn machines.
• Experience in high-precision industries such as aerospace or F1.
• Proven ability in managing NPI.

Responsibilities

• Create CNC/CADCAM programs for CNC Mill-Turn machines.
• Manage NPI projects ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
• Improve manufacturing processes for productivity gains.
• Liaise with departments to ensure project completion.
• Produce necessary documentation and setup packs.
• Support production problem-solving for lasting solutions.

Skills

CNC/CADCAM programming

New Product Introduction (NPI)

CNC Machining

Manufacturing process improvement

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer

Permanent

Competitive Salary & Excellent Benefits

8am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday, 8am - 2pm on Friday

Leicester

Our client, a leading manufacturing business, is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join their growing organisation. The ideal candidate will have strong NPI/New Product Introduction experience and will be well-versed creating CNC/CADCAM programs. The successful candidate will also have a strong understanding of CNC Machining and previous experience working within a high precision industry, with metal components.

Job Description

• Creating CNC/CADCAM Programs for CNC Mill-Turn machines
• Manage New Product Introduction/NPI and ensure components are delivered on time and within budget
• Improve existing manufacturing processes to achieve measured productivity improvements
• Liaise with other departments to ensure all aspects of engineering projects are completed on time and resolve any process related issues
• Producing detailed documentation, set up packs, SOP's etc
• Supporting production with daily problem solving, ensuring permanent solutions are put in place

Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications

• Strong experience working within a manufacturing engineering/CADCAM position
• Well-versed creating programmes for Mill-Turn machines
• Experience working within a high-precision industry (aerospace, nuclear, F1 etc)
• Accomplished managing NPI/New Product Introduction

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