Manufacturing Engineer
Location: LeicesterSalary: Up to 55,000
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Opportunity to work on new product introduction and continuous improvement projects
- Career development within a growing manufacturing environment
The Role
We are recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to drive new product and programme introduction, as well as operational and method improvements across the business.
- Drive continuous improvement and embed this into day-to-day operations
- Implement new manufacturing methods to deliver sustainable business benefits
- Establish and maintain system policies associated with product lead times
- Ensure WIP is managed effectively to meet business requirements
- Support manufacturing activities both internally and externally
- Act as a focal point to ensure production and new products are delivered as required
- Lead and participate in lean initiatives
- Support inventory policies including FIFO, returnable containers, and WIP reduction
- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies and legislative requirements
- Work in line with company goals to support overall business objectives
- Carry out any other duties as required
About You
- Technical knowledge of modern manufacturing methods
- Knowledge of machine tools and manufacturing processes
- Ability to challenge existing processes and drive improvement
- Understanding of materials management theories, processes, and practices
- Ability to work across all levels with both customers and internal teams
- Knowledge of CAD/CAM and CNC programming
- Strong leadership approach to support planning and operations processes
- Experience within aerospace is advantageous but not essential
- Proven ability as a change champion
- Good Microsoft Office skills
How to Apply
To apply for the Manufacturing Engineer position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
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