An opportunity has become available for a Design Manufacturing Engineer to join a busy engineering team on a contract basis, supporting ongoing programmes and production improvement activities. This role focuses on production engineering, jig and fixture design, and process improvement, working closely with cross-functional teams to support manufacturing operations - with a particular need for experience in steel fabrication environments. The Role You will be responsible for supporting manufacturing through design, planning and continuous improvement activities. Key responsibilities: * Design and detail jigs and fixtures using 2D and 3D CAD systems * Plan and define manufacturing routings * Support procurement of engineering components * Work cross-functionally to support new product introduction (NPI) activities * Contribute to factory layout improvements and new layout proposals * Analyse existing processes and implement improvement plans * Apply and support lean manufacturing principles About You * Experience within manufacturing or production engineering * Background working in steel fabrication or similar heavy engineering environments * Strong CAD skills (2D and 3D) * Experience with jig and fixture design * Understanding of manufacturing processes and process improvement * Familiarity with lean manufacturing techniques * Able to work collaboratively across engineering and production tea...