Manufacturing Engineer
Filton, Bristol (on-site at customer facility)
Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm
£37,000-£39,000 per annum (flexible depending on experience)
Benefits: Pension, Private Health Insurance, 25 Days' Holiday + Bank Holidays
We're supporting a global engineering services provider in appointing a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team permanently, working on-site at a major aerospace manufacturing facility in Filton.
About the Role
You'll be embedded within a small, specialised engineering support team, providing technical guidance to the production and machining teams. The focus is on manufacturing process improvement—not hands-on machining.
Key responsibilities:
Analyse CNC machining processes to identify opportunities for cost, time, and quality improvements
Support tooling selection, workholding, and process design
Collaborate with on-site production teams to implement enhancements
Provide technical advice on manufacturing methods and continuous improvement initiatives
What We're Looking For
Background in Manufacturing Engineering or CNC machining
Experience in aerospace, automotive, oil & gas, marine, or another high-precision manufacturing environment
Comfortable operating in an advisory, engineering-led role rather than hands-on production
Strong understanding of CNC processes and process optimisation This could suit a mid-level Manufacturing Engineer, or a skilled CNC Machinist or Programmer looking to transition into a more technical, process-focused role.
The Offer
£37,000-£39,000 per annum (flexible for the right candidate)
Full-time, permanent position
Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm (site-based)
Benefits include pension, private health insurance, and 25 days' holiday + bank holidays