Production Engineer in Manchester

Energy Jobline ZR; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Manchester is seeking an experienced Production Engineer to support the manufacture and improvement of specialist vehicle solutions. This hands-on role combines production engineering, problem-solving, manufacturing support and mechanical design, using 2D/3D CAD to design and modify components and assemblies.

The position offers £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) and is a permanent, full-time role Monday to Friday on day shifts in Manchester.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or degree in mechanical/manufacturing/automotive engineering or related field.
• Experience in production, manufacturing or design engineering.
• Strong 3D CAD skills: SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, AutoCAD, CATIA or similar.
• Good understanding of manufacturing, fabrication and assembly.

Responsibilities

• Support production and workshop teams.
• Design and modify components using 2D/3D CAD.
• Produce technical drawings, BOMs and manufacturing documentation.
• Resolve production issues and improve processes.
• Support new products, prototypes and engineering changes.
• Improve quality, efficiency and manufacturability.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automotive Engineering, Product Design or similar

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

Creo

AutoCAD

CATIA

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Production Engineer to support the manufacture and improvement of specialist vehicle solutions. A hands-on role combining production engineering, problem-solving, manufacturing support and mechanical design. The role includes using 2D/3D CAD to design and modify components and assemblies.

£40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Manchester | Permanent | Full-time Monday - Friday | Day shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Support production and workshop teams.
• Design and modify components using 2D/3D CAD.
• Produce technical drawings, BOMs and manufacturing documentation.
• Resolve production issues and improve processes.
• Support new products, prototypes and engineering changes.
• Improve quality, efficiency and manufacturability.

Candidate Requirements

• HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automotive Engineering, Product Design or similar.
• Experience in production, manufacturing or design engineering.
• Strong 3D CAD skills - SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, AutoCAD, CATIA or similar.
• Good understanding of manufacturing, fabrication and assembly.
• Practical problem-solving approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Desirable

• Automotive/vehicle conversion experience, or experience with brackets, fixtures, tooling or electrical integration.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.