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Industry: Manufacturing & Forging Processes
Job ID: 35721
Our client is a supplier of bespoke components to major OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer specializing in forging processes to join their growing Manufacturing Engineering department. This position offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a global manufacturing leader and play a key role in developing and optimizing manufacturing processes in a high-precision environment.
Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities
* Develop, implement, and optimize forging processes for superalloy fasteners, including hot and cold forging techniques.
* Specify and commission forging dies, tooling, and equipment to meet aerospace standards.
* Collaborate with design, quality, and production teams to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
* Produce process documentation such as routings, work instructions, and SOPs.
* Investigate and resolve production issues using root cause analysis and corrective actions.
* Lead process capability studies and support FMEAs and risk assessments.
* Identify and implement cost reduction, yield improvement, and quality enhancement initiatives.
* Support capital projects and new equipment for forging operations.
* Provide technical support and training to shop floor personnel.
Skills and Experience
* Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or extensive relevant experience through apprenticeship.
* Strong background in forging processes, preferably in aerospace or defense sectors.
* Familiarity with superalloys.
* Understanding of materials behavior, deformation, and heat treatment.
* Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
* Knowledge of aerospace quality standards such as AS9100 and NADCAP.
* Problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on approach.
* Lean/Six Sigma certification or knowledge.
Benefits
* Bonus Scheme
* Enhanced pension schemes
* Life Assurance
* Cycle Scheme and membership discounts
* Sports & Social events
Our client embraces diversity and is an equal-opportunity employer. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
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