Overview
Manufacturing Engineer – Poole, Dorset. Salary: £40,000–£45,000.
Join a precision engineering team where your ideas shape how things are made. We’re working with a respected aerospace & defence manufacturer based in Poole that’s known for its high-precision machining and assembly work. They’re on the lookout for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to strengthen their engineering team and help refine manufacturing methods across the shop floor.
Responsibilities
* Take ownership of developing and optimising machining and assembly processes, ensuring jobs are released to AS9100 standards and run efficiently from start to finish.
* Be the technical go-to person for production, working closely with both customers and suppliers to get parts right first time, every time.
* Determine and plan optimum manufacturing methods and processes.
* Produce detailed job packs for release to the shop floor.
* Support production teams with technical problem-solving.
* Identify and manage tooling requirements for new components.
* Collaborate with customers and suppliers to maintain quality and efficiency.
* Work to strict AS9100 and customer specifications.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Manufacturing Engineer within aerospace or other high-precision sectors.
* Strong understanding of machining and manufacturing processes.
* Good knowledge of materials and surface treatments.
* Aware of commercial factors in production planning.
* Experience using ERP systems and Excel.
* CAD experience (Catia) would be a real bonus.
What you’ll get
* Flexible working hours and a 4-day working week.
* Salary up to £45,000, depending on experience.
* The chance to work on high-end aerospace components where precision really matters.
* Supportive environment that values engineering input and continuous improvement.
If you’re a Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and seeing your work make a difference, this role is worth a look.
Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.
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