Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer | Medical Implants | Precision Engineering
We’re supporting a orthopedic medical technology business that’s entering an exciting new phase of growth. Backed by strategic investment, the company is transitioning from R&D into full-scale manufacturing and commercialisation of next-generation implant technologies.
They’re now looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to play a critical role in driving manufacturing capability towards zero defects, improving process control, and supporting the development and production of bespoke medical implants.
This is a varied, shop-floor-focused role where you’ll work across CNC machining, manual processes, validation support, and continuous improvement with real ownership and visibility.
What you’ll be doing
* Improving and optimising manufacturing methods and process capability
* Programming and supporting CNC machining and manual production processes
* Analysing trends, deviations, and opportunities for improvement
* Supporting equipment maintenance, validation, and documentation
* Working closely with design, planning, and quality teams
* Driving Lean initiatives (Kaizen, VSM, PFMEA)
* Supporting SOPs, audits, and regulatory compliance
What they’re looking for
* 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing or precision engineering environment
* CAD/CAM experience (AlphaCAM preferred; SolidWorks advantageous)
* Strong understanding of engineering drawings and process documentation
* Experience working in regulated or quality-driven manufacturing environments
* A proactive, adaptable engineer who enjoys improving how things are done