Production Engineer in Stanley, County Durham

Energy Jobline CVL; Stanley; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Stanley is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to produce high-quality components and manage engineering processes. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in machining or fabrication and hold an HNC in Mechanical Engineering. This role offers a salary of circa £47,500 along with benefits such as a contributory pension scheme and 24 days holiday. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our growth and success.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Death in service

24 days holiday + Bank holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in a machining or fabrication manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in engineering drawings and understanding GD&T.
• 2D CAD capability and exposure to CNC machining or welding.

Responsibilities

• Work from customer drawings to identify manufacturing methods.
• Launch new products and identify risks.
• Create engineering routings and manufacturing drawings.
• Develop SOPs and design jigs for efficient production.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities.
• Provide support for production and quality targets.

Skills

Engineering experience in machining or fabrication

HNC in Mechanical/Production Engineering

Understanding engineering drawings and GD&T

2D CAD capability

CNC machining, welding, fabrication, or laser cutting

Education

HNC in Mechanical/Production Engineering

Job description

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Overview

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Stanley

Salary: Circa £47,500

Benefits:

• Contributary pension scheme
• Death in service
• 24 days holiday + Bank holidays

Hours of Work:

• Monday – Thursday: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
• Friday: 7:30 am – 12:30 pm

A prominent engineering firm, recognized for excellence, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with expertise in batch and serial manufactured metal parts and components.

The role involves:

• Working across diverse markets
• Producing technically challenging fabricated and machined parts to high standards
• Serving OEMs in sectors such as rail, defence, energy, automotive, power, and marine

Key Responsibilities

• Work from customer drawings and models to identify and plan efficient manufacturing methods for metal parts.
• Launch new products following a robust NPI process and identify potential areas of concern or risk.
• Create comprehensive engineering routings/instructions, manufacturing drawings, and piece part drawings.
• Develop SOPs, work instructions, setup sheets, and design jigs and fixturing for efficient and risk-free production.
• Actively identify continuous improvement opportunities and collaborate with production and quality teams for implementation.
• Provide proactive support to achieve production and quality targets and assist the commercial team with technical issues and product costing.
• Liaise with suppliers, customers, and research and development staff, and assist with new machine and technology investments.

Key Skills

• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in a machining or fabrication manufacturing environment.
• Minimum HNC in Mechanical/Production Engineering
• Proficient in engineering drawings and understanding GD&T.
• 2D CAD capability, 3D .
• Previous exposure to CNC machining, welding, fabrication or laser cutting.

The Company

Join my client, a dynamic engineering firm on the verge of industry excellence. With a diverse customer base, stability, and longevity, we\'re crafting a clear 5-year plan for development and gold-standard achievement. This is a pivotal moment to grow your career alongside my client, recognized for top-quality work and an outstanding team. Be part of a success story, where your contributions shape the future, and join us on the journey to greatness

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