Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Euro-projects Recruitment Ltd; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering firm in the UK seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead NPI and process planning. The ideal candidate will have advanced CNC and offline programming skills, strong experience in manufacturing engineering, and the ability to work closely with production teams. This role offers a salary between £50,000 – £60,000, and additional company benefits including pension and generous holiday. The position is on a dayshift schedule with a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Company pension

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing engineering within a precision engineering environment.
• Strong knowledge in CNC milling & turning, up to 5-axis.
• Comfortable working hands-on with operators and technicians on the shopfloor.

Responsibilities

• Lead new product introduction (NPI) and manufacturing process planning from concept to production.
• Generate offline CNC programs for milling and turning.
• Support production with daily problem solving and quality activities.

Skills

CNC machining

Offline programming

Understanding of engineering drawings

Tools

SolidWorks

Visi CAM

Job description

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, £50,000 – £60,000, West Midlands

£50,000 – £60,000 salary guide (depending on experience) + company pension + 25 days holiday

Dayshift: Monday to Thursday 08:00–17:00, Friday 08:00–13:00

Precision engineering company working across motorsport, aerospace, defence & advanced manufacturing

Are you a Senior Manufacturing Engineer with advanced CNC and offline programming skills, looking to take full ownership of NPI, process development and continuous improvement in a precision engineering environment?

Background

• Proven experience in manufacturing engineering within a precision engineering environment
• Strong CNC machining knowledge – milling & turning up to 5‑axis
• Confident with offline programming (Visi CAM preferred) and 3D CAD (SolidWorks / Visi)
• Solid understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T, materials and machining processes
• Experience supporting NPI and process improvement activities
• Comfortable working hands‑on with operators and technicians on the shopfloor

Responsibilities

• Lead new product introduction (NPI) and manufacturing process planning from concept to production
• Create robust manufacturing documentation including stage drawings, setup packs and SOPs
• Generate offline CNC programs for milling and turning (3, 4 & 5‑axis)
• Support production with daily problem solving and permanent corrective actions
• Assist with tooling and fixture design to improve capability and consistency
• Support quality activities including PFMEA and right‑first‑time delivery

This Senior Manufacturing Engineer job is commutable from Wolverhampton, Walsall, Telford, Birmingham, Cannock and surrounding areas.

To apply, please send your CV to Sam Hilton at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.

Please note that if you are not contacted within the next ten days then your application, on this occasion, has not been successful. We thank you for taking the time to apply.