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Location: Barnstaple, Devon
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week (Early finish Fridays at 2PM)
Relocation Support Available
We’re seeking a forward-thinking Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team in Barnstaple. This role is ideal for an engineering professional with a passion for automation and robotics. You’ll play a key role in enhancing production capabilities and supporting business transformation projects across our manufacturing operations.
What You’ll Be Doing As The Mechanical Engineer
* Develop and implement automated and robotic solutions to boost production efficiency.
* Continuously evaluate and optimise manufacturing processes.
* Troubleshoot technical production issues to reduce downtime.
* Apply lean tools and best practices to improve value stream performance.
* Ensure manufacturing teams have the right documentation, information, and tools.
* Contribute technical expertise to investment and transformation initiatives.
What We’re Looking For
* Degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent practical manufacturing experience.
* Strong knowledge of lean principles: VSM, JIT, Kaizen, SMED, 5S, TPM, and more.
* Practical experience with automation, robotics, and high-precision tooling.
* Familiarity with CAM software (Edge-cam, Inventor, AutoCAD).
* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
* Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
* Understanding of quality and safety standards in manufacturing.
Desirable Extras
* Experience with Robotic Operating Systems (e.g. Fanuc, ABB).
* Knowledge of modern cutting tool technologies.
* Flexibility for occasional business travel.
We understand that relocating for the right opportunity is a big decision, so we are happy to offer relocation support for candidates outside the Devon area.
Interested in this Mechanical Engineer role? Apply today and help us shape the future of advanced manufacturing.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Investment Management
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