Manufacturing Engineer
5‑month contract, based in Ampthill, offering £35 per hour inside IR35.
About the role
As the Manufacturing Engineer you will work alongside a market‑leading Defence and Aerospace company that is constantly growing and developing. You will be involved in:
* Develop manufacturing processes
* Defining sequence of operations, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing and material handling
* Providing basis of estimates for engineering activities and shop floor operations
* Identifying any new tooling & fixturing requirements
* Creating Technical Requirement Specifications
* Producing detailed process instructions
* Creating Manufacturing BOMs/routings
* Maintaining close liaison with Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering and other functions
* Supporting business process reviews and updating relevant documentation
Required skill set
* Detailed Assembly Processing knowledge (Electro‑Mechanical, Bonding, etc.)
* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality improvement tools
* Experience with CAD software for generating 2D technical drawings
* Solid understanding of MRP systems
* Experience managing BOMs and routings in SAP (or similar ERP systems)
* Collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
* Composite processing knowledge
If this sounds like an opportunity you are interested in, simply apply and we can discuss the role further.
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