Manufacturing Engineer: Low-Volume, High-Precision

Wärtsilä

Havant

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Job summary

Wärtsilä Defence Solutions Limited (WDSL) seeks a Manufacturing Engineer in Havant, United Kingdom. You will join a dynamic team in low volume, high precision manufacturing, driving improvements, ensuring safety and quality, and supporting subcontract activities.

Candidates should have 5+ years in engineering within manufacturing and a background in machinist/apprenticeship pathways. The role requires reading drawings, understanding tolerances, modern tooling, CAD/CAM/SAP familiarity, and

Qualifications

  • Experience of working in a busy Engineering environment.
  • Experience with super alloys, castings and composites an advantage.
  • Apprentice served with machinist background.
  • Able to read engineering drawings and understand tolerance requirements.
  • Strong modern tooling knowledge.
  • Familiar with modern machining methods.
  • Work holding/fixture design experience.
  • CAD/CAM experience desirable.
  • New machine tool implementation.
  • Solid Edge or similar CAD system experience.
  • Computer literate (Microsoft).
  • SAP experience an advantage.
  • Understand Health & Safety environment/procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Drive improvements as part of continuous improvement culture.
  • Work in a safe manner in line with the company's Health and Safety policy.
  • Ensure quality is maintained and processes are correctly implemented to company standards.
  • Have a flexible approach and at times move onto other disciplines within skill set.
  • Help with skills flex training and cross train others when required.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings
Six Sigma / CI
Problem solving
Communication
Health & Safety
Machining methods

Education

Apprenticeship / machinist background
HNC/HND desired

Tools

CAD/CAM
Solid Edge
CAD systems
SAP

Job description

Wärtsilä Defence Solutions Limited (WDSL) seeks a Manufacturing Engineer in Havant, United Kingdom. You will join a dynamic team in low volume, high precision manufacturing, driving improvements, ensuring safety and quality, and supporting subcontract activities.

Candidates should have 5+ years in engineering within manufacturing and a background in machinist/apprenticeship pathways. The role requires reading drawings, understanding tolerances, modern tooling, CAD/CAM/SAP familiarity, and

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