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Project Engineer

Coalville
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Project Engineer

Stability, growth and opportunity at Preci- Spark

Preci-Spark is seeking a motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join our busy and experienced team. As a Project Engineer within our team, you will play a crucial role in introducing and managing new projects, while also contributing to existing ones. Your previous experience with CAD/CAM software will be highly valued as you will be responsible for delivering optimised manufacturing processes.

What we offer:

  • £30,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience and skill level).

  • Monthly productivity bonus.

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays.

  • Permanent Contract of Employment

  • On Site Parking

  • Benefits Hub package, (including Private GP access, a range of discounted products and services, including shopping vouchers, gift cards and gym memberships, please visit our website for the full list).

    Requirements:

  • Engineering Degree (Mechanical Design or Aerospace preferable).

  • 5 years’ experience within an engineering role.

  • Experience in CAD/CAM (Siemens NX preferable).

  • Experience of creating engineering drawings (incl. GDT).

  • Understanding of project management techniques and tools.

  • Experience of working with core quality tools (APQP, FMEA, MSA, etc.)

  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively.

  • Be an effective communicator when interacting with colleagues and customers.

  • To always work in a professional manner.

  • Full UK driving licence (role will some travel between sites).

  • Health, Safety and Environment compliance.

    The role:

  • Introduction of new products (NPI), working to both ISO, AS and company standards and procedures.

  • Being able to work independently on projects with support from the wider team.

  • Design of manufacturing process plans and works instructions.

  • Design of jigs and fixtures.

  • Offline programming of CNC machines including milling, turning, mill-turn, lasers and WEDM machining centres.

  • Producing high quality technical drawings for use both internally and externally (for customers or sub-contractors).

    If you are an ambitious and skilled Project Engineer with experience in CAD/CAM, this is the perfect opportunity for you to take the next step in your career. Join us at Preci-Spark and be part of our success story. Making sure you send an up to date CV along with your application.

    Preci-Spark is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and we welcome applicant from all backgrounds

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