Manufacturing Engineer in Cambridge)

Rubicon Recruitment Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturer located in Cambridge seeks a Manufacturing Engineer. This role involves enhancing production efficiency through process improvements, while offering 25 days of leave, Friday flexibility, and various benefits including life assurance. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Engineering and skills in CAD and Lean methodologies.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

1pm finish every Friday

Life insurance coverage

Access to 24/7 GP services

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Understanding of composite materials or manufacturing processes is desirable.
• Proficiency in CAD software and exposure to engineering methodologies.
• Strong communication and analytical skills, along with a hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Supporting production through process design, tooling, and equipment improvements.
• Investigating engineering issues and leading corrective actions.
• Creating work instructions and participating in engineering change meetings.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Engineering

Tools

2D/3D CAD

FMEA

APQP

PPAP

Lean Tools

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer | Cambridge | upto £45,000 DOE

Are you a hands-on problem solver who always looks for continuous improvement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-precision environment where your ideas can directly impact production performance?

Join a global manufacturer where your expertise in manufacturing processes, tooling, and lean methodologies will help shape the future of their products.

As Manufacturing Engineer , you will benefit from:

Annual Leave : Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Friday Flexibility : Benefit from a 1pm finish every Friday, promoting work-life balance

Life Assurance & Simply Health : Life insurance coverage and access to 24/7 GP services, dental, and optician benefits, with options to enhance coverage for you and your family

Training, Learning, and Development Opportunities : Advance your career with a commitment to continuous professional development

As Manufacturing Engineer your responsibilities will include:

Supporting production through process design , tooling, and equipment improvements

Investigating and resolving engineering issues on the shop floor

Creating and updating work instructions for new and existing designs

Participating in meetings to review and implement engineering changes

Leading root cause analysis and driving corrective actions

Identifying capital investment opportunities and supporting justification

As Manufacturing Engineer your experience will include:

Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Engineering - desirable

Understanding of composite materials or manufacturing processes

Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD and exposure to FMEA, APQP, PPAP, and Lean tools

Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd welcome hearing from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Amber at Rubicon for more information.