Production / Manufacturing Engineer 6-Month Contract (Full Time) Rate: £35 per hour (Umbrella or Limited Company) IR35: Outside IR35 (subject to review, potentially until April - new financial year) Hours: 40+ hours per week Location: Onsite - Bembridge, Isle of Wight Travel Allowance: £10 per day contribution Transport: Transportation provided to and from site from Ryde (Portsmouth to Ryde 7.15am ferry) The role will focus on defining, maintaining, and improving manufacturing processes across the full aircraft build lifecycle, with a strong emphasis on metallic structures and components, from sub-assemblies through to final completion. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain manufacturing processes for aircraft production, with a strong focus on metallic structures and components. Create and manage multi-level Bills of Materials (BoMs) for sub-assemblies, major assemblies, and final build stages. Provide manufacturing input to design activities, ensuring alignment with approved CAD and CNC data. Support make or buy decisions based on internal manufacturing capability. Deliver technical support to production teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Identify and implement improvements to tooling, jigs, fixtures, and assembly methods. Program 3-axis CNC machines, lathes, and routers using ALPHACAM. Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.SKILLS &...