Manufacturing Engineer

TipTopJob; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing engineering seeks a Manufacturing Engineer in Wellingborough. The role involves defining manufacturing processes, leveraging engineering standards, and driving continuous improvements. Ideal candidates have strong knowledge of low to medium volume machining and CNC programming, providing an incredible opportunity to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in low to medium volume machining processes, ideally in automotive.
• Hands-on experience with CNC programming, cutting tools, and manual programming.
• Strong knowledge of sub-assembly processes.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement manufacturing processes for new production lines.
• Identify and introduce innovative technologies to future-proof operations.
• Evaluate and improve existing manufacturing systems.

Skills

Machining processes

Problem-solving

Lean principles

CNC programming

Communication

Education

HND/Degree in Mechanical, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer : Wellingborough : Up to A GBP 39/hr : Inside IR35 : 6 month contract

To be successful in this role, you must bring proven, hands:on experience in low to medium volume machining processes, ideally gained in an automotive manufacturing environment. Just as important is your ability to identify opportunities for improvement and drive change on the production line.

This is your chance to join a forward:thinking company at the cutting edge of manufacturing engineering. This is an incredible opportunity to work on exciting projects, develop your skills, and make a real impact on the future of manufacturing.

What You Will Do

• Define and implement manufacturing processes for new production lines, ensuring efficiency and adherence to engineering standards.
• Identify and introduce innovative technologies to future:proof manufacturing operations.
• Oversee the installation and optimisation of new equipment, including CNC machines and sub:assembly systems such as pressure testing, washing, and part marking.
• Evaluate and improve existing manufacturing systems, driving cost reductions and continuous improvements through lean principles.
• Create and maintain essential process documentation, including Process Sheets, FMEA, Process Flow, and APQP.
• Lead problem:solving initiatives using recognised techniques such as PPS and DMAIC to address challenges and enhance processes.
  
  

What You Will Bring

• HND/Degree in Mechanical, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent) preferred, or a recognised engineering apprenticeship with extensive experience in a production environment.
• Proven expertise in low to medium volume machining processes, ideally within the automotive sector.
• Experience making improvements to existing production lines.
• Hands:on experience with CNC programming, cutting tools, and manual programming.
• Strong knowledge of sub:assembly processes and familiarity with CAD/CAM software.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross:functional teams.
  
  

This company is committed to delivering excellence in manufacturing while embracing innovation and continuous improvement.

Location:

The role is based in Wellingborough, providing an accessible and vibrant setting for your next career move.

Interested?:

Dont miss this chance to elevate your career as a Manufacturing Engineer : Machining. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding future in manufacturing engineering

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