Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Workshop Recruitment; Hawley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to manage all aspects of manufacturing engineering. You'll provide support for project engineers, generate manufacturing plans, and address quality issues in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate has proven experience in a precision engineering setting, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach to working with various teams.

Benefits

Company Pension

Bonus

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing engineering within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and technical problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and cross‑functional collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work proactively with Engineering, Operations, and Quality teams.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing engineering support for all Project Engineers as required for new estimates/quotes.
• Manufacturing engineering support for new product introductions.
• Generation of manufacturing plan.
• Support the Engineering, Operations, and Quality functions with root cause analysis and problem solving.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering support

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Job description

Our client is a precision engineering company specializing in the manufacture of high-quality, precision‑machined metal components they work within the aerospace, defence, automotive, oil & gas, and nuclear sectors they are looking for a Manufacturing Engineering manager who can Manage all aspects of manufacturing engineering for our client and coordinate the transfer of work between the group.

Main duties and responsibilities

• Manufacturing engineering support for all Project Engineers as required for new estimates/quotes
• Manufacturing engineering support for new product introductions
• Generation of manufacturing plan
• Generation of PFMEA
• Generation of risk assessment
• Routings
• Fixtures and tooling
• Coordinate and manage the transfer of machining work between our client's businesses
• Support the facilities requirements including buildings, plant and equipment
• Support the Engineering, Operations and Quality functions with root cause analysis and problem solving
• Customer NCR's
• Supplier quality/delivery issues
• Support Management System improvements and introductions as required

Job Requirements

• Proven experience in manufacturing engineering within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and technical problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and cross‑functional collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work proactively with Engineering, Operations and Quality teams.

Benefits

• Company Pension
• Bonus
• Onsite parking