Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Job Type: Days based, Perm

Location: Aldershot

Pay: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE

Hours: Monday – Thursday 07:00 to 15:15 / Friday 06:00 – 13:00

Main Purpose of Job:
To support the design, development, implementation and maintenance of various engineering projects, improve the production process using the most cost-effective methods, with the aim of reducing the impact of production on the environment. You will be responsible for applying your technical expertise to solve complex problems, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure the efficient operation of our systems.
You will work closely with the technical and process engineers in creating process strategies, defining necessary resources, optimising existing processes, and creating and updating process guidelines and documentation.

Key Responsibilities:
⦁ Design and implement cost-effective equipment modifications to help improve safety and reliability, using engineering principles and software such as CAD.
⦁ Plan and design new production processes
⦁ Manage projects using engineering principles and techniques.
⦁ Collaborate with other engineers, designers, customers and manufacturing personnel to ensure effective project execution.
⦁ Evaluate and dictate manufacturing routings specific to drawings in accordance with relevant customer and regulatory specifications.
⦁ Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment suppliers and customers.
⦁ Manage Engineering Change requests from Production teams.
⦁ Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends.
⦁ Discuss and solve complex problems with the manufacturing department.
⦁ Contribute to the continuous improvement of existing products and processes.
⦁ Prepare technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
⦁ Researching and implementing opportunities to make processes more efficient.
⦁ Complete manufacturing projects by training and guiding technicians
⦁ Maintains professional and technical knowledge and stay up to date with market trends.
⦁ Adhere to the company’s health and safety requirements and complete training as required.

Skills and Qualifications/experience:
⦁ Considerable process and operational knowledge through experience in a similar role
⦁ Have a good knowledge of tool design and manufacturing methods
⦁ Strong understanding of manufacturing engineering principles, in Aerospace materials
⦁ Attention to detail and commitment to quality
⦁ Project management skills
⦁ Experience using CAD or CAM software, not essential
⦁ ERP system experience
⦁ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
⦁ Takes initiative
⦁ Ability to lead and work independently
⦁ Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits:
⦁ OT: approved additional hours over the usual 40/week, will be paid at x1.5
⦁ Holiday: 33 days / year including bank and public holidays
⦁ Pension: salary exchange pension with 3.5% employer, 5% minimum employee
⦁ Group Life cover: 3 x current basic annual salary
⦁ Specsavers Eyecare Vouchers
⦁ Cycle Scheme (subject to scheme eligibility criteria)
⦁ Enhanced maternity / paternity
⦁ Discretionary bonus scheme

What next?
⦁ Do you have the experience? The company welcome a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment, and the people you will work with!
⦁ If you would like to speak to someone regarding being booked on a site visit then please contact Tom Edney 07823 402 034 for more information or send an email to
⦁ Immediate starts are available!

Manufacturing Workforce are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Engineering, Technical and Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Shop Floor Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions. We operate from several prime locations throughout Central England and our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step!! We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help.
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