Do you have an understanding of processes such as machining and the fabrication of metal components/parts? Do you have experience in planning manufacturing methods within a machining or fabrication environment and a 'how can we do things better' mindset? If so then please read on! The basics: Role: Manufacturing Engineer - machining and fabrication Location: Redditch Starting salary: £48,893 Hours: Mon-Thurs (7.30am to 4.30pm), Fridays (7.30am to 12.30pm) - 39 hours per week Holidays and Benefits: 5.6 weeks of annual leave per year inc. bank holidays, increasing to 6.6 weeks inc. bank holidays following 1 year of continuous service. Death in Service Benefit 2x annual salary, Overview: We now require an additional Manufacturing Engineer to join the team due to expansion. The company have sites across the UK and manufacture components for some well-known names within industry. This role will require an understanding of how components are made out of metal - techniques, such as machining, fabrication and metal manipulation. You will create manufacturing route cards (SOP's and methods to manufacture) to ensure the best methods to manufacture whilst continually looking at improvements. The ideal candidate/ Manufacturing Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually: Previous experience writing SOP's, methods of manufacture Knowledge of machining and fabrication of metal components Excellent inter-personal and presentation skills Ability to read manufacturing drawings and specifications and break out the details and processes required for each operation required for manufacture. Previous experience working in a role where streamlining and improving processes is key aspect of the your role.Commutable from, Redditch, Alcester, Bromsgrove, Halesowen, Solihull and surrounding areas. If you are interested in the Manufacturing Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this position. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies