Design Engineer - Mechanical design.
Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
MondayThursday: 8:0016:30 | Friday: Early finish at 15:30
our benefits include a profit share scheme, which has paid out from 3 to 6% of basic salary, share save scheme, pension match to 5%, on site free parking, uniform paid etc.
CWM Automation Ltd, a dynamic UK-based company founded in 2006, and part of the Hexadex group, is a leading provider of bespoke filling, heat sealing, lidding machinery, and end-of-line automation solutions. Serving industries from dairy and bakery to pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, we pride ourselves on tailoring every machine to meet our customers exact needs.
As we continue to grow sustainably, were looking for a talented Design Engineer to join our innovative team. If you thrive on solving complex challenges, collaborating across departments, and seeing your designs come to life, this is your chance to make a real impact.
Your Role
As a Design Engineer, youll work on everything from minor machine tweaks to full-scale bespoke systems. Youll:
Develop and prove mechanical concepts using electrical and pneumatic components
Liaise directly with customers from design to commissioning
Create detailed manufacturing drawings (BS8888 compliant)
Ensure designs meet industry regulations and customer expectations
Collaborate across departments to ensure smooth production and delivery
Occasionally travel to customer sites (overnight stays may be required)
What Youll Bring
Mechanical Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND, Degree)
Design engineering background, ideally spent with machinery or designing moving parts.
Proficiency in 3D CAD (Solidworks, Inventor or Solidedge)
Familiarity with Solidworks PDM Vault and ERP/MRP systems
Hands-on approach to testing and problem-solving
Experience in automated machinery design (food/pharma sectors a plus)
Strong communication and multitasking skills
Commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction
Why CWM Automation?
Be part of a vibrant, forward-thinking company and part of a larger group.
Work with experienced professionals in a supportive environment
Enjoy a structured workweek with early Friday finishes, with parking on site, profit share.
Contribute to cutting-edge automation solutions across diverse industries
Ready to engineer your future with us? we look forward to your application.
Please ensure that you have the right to work in the UK
No agencies please - only direct applications are acceptable.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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