Production/Manufacturing Engineer
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Salary up to £45K DOE
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Hours of work – Monday to Friday (Days)
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Great working environment
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Company pension and excellent benefits
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Personal development
Are you an experienced Production/Manufacturing Engineer. Our client is currently recruiting an experienced Production/Manufacturing Engineer. Reporting to the Engineering Director, the role of Production/Manufacturing Engineer provides a support function to all areas of production of the business.
Role responsibilities:
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Transfer and embed best practice
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Act as the manufacturing engineering authority on the shopfloor
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Lead lean improvement, problem-solving, and line balancing activities
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Drive cost, quality, safety, and waste reduction through CI culture
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Provide Design for Manufacture input and manage engineering changes
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Create standard operations, work instructions, and balance charts
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Support cross-functional project execution
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Ensure full compliance with EHS and quality standards
What we’re looking for
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Strong experience with machining/tooling (e.g., CNC turning and milling) (knowledge of Grinding would be an advantage)
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Experience in a manufacturing engineering role – experience with tool management
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Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
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Strong problem-solving skills
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Ability to interpret engineering drawings and tolerances
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Knowledge of CAM software and CNC programming
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3D Modelling – preferably Creo
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Creating BOMs and routings
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Experience in fixture design
Personal Attributes
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Excellent communication skills at all levels
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Work effectively as part of a team and independently manage own time
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Flexible to the needs of the business with the ability to work calmly under pressure
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Organised with attention to detail
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Practical, hands-on engineering mindset
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Good communication across shop floor and leadership
To apply in confidence, please send your CV to Tracey McDermott at The Recruitment Fix Ltd
