Job Role: Manufacturing Engineer
Permanent
Location: Willenhall
We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer for a client specialising in the AS9100-accredited precision engineering services. You will be responsible for the introduction of both new and existing products from concept and design through to full-scale production on the shopfloor, applying lean manufacturing methodologies.
Key Responsibilities of a Manufacturing Engineer:
Plan and design manufacturing processes from start to finish, with focus on continuous improvement and waste reduction.
Produce accurate stage drawings, documentation, setup packs, and SOPs.
Support the quotation process with accurate lead times and cost estimations.
Drive and support new product introduction (NPI) projects, providing hands-on support to operators at machinery.
Generate offline CNC programs for milling and turning (3-, 4-, and 5-axis) to meet customer demand.
Assist and lead the prove-out process for NPI projects, ensuring first-time quality and production readiness.
Support the quality department with PFMEA and related activities.
Provide technical support and permanent corrective actions for daily machining issues.
Design and select tooling and fixtures to enhance machining capabilities and process improvements.
Produce accurate setup sheets and tooling logs to ensure consistent machine setup.
Assist the Project Director with project implementation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Lead technical discussions with suppliers and customers, providing engineering solutions and support.
An ideal candidate for the Manufacturing Engineer role would have:
HNC in Mechanical Engineering
Demonstrable Knowledge of ISO9001 & AS9100 Standards
Experience within Aerospace & Automotive
Experience of APQP/PFMEA
Knowledge of machine Inspection Techniques
Able to use and Adapt to different CAD/CAM packages
Able to operate and set different machines tools
Computer literate MS Word, Excel.Top of Form
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Experience with VISI CAD/CAM software is desriable
Fixture design
Experience with 3D modelling
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