Overview
Junior / Trainee Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace Manufacturing)
This is a permanent entry level role with an established aerospace manufacturing company. Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. You must have current UK right to work to be considered.
Responsibilities
A genuine training/mentoring environment with clear progression into Manufacturing/Production Engineering.
Hands-on exposure to aerospace manufacturing work (sheet metal and machined parts) with real responsibility.
Experience translating drawings and BOMs into shop-floor-ready manufacturing plans and job packs.
The chance to build confidence using an MRP/ERP system and working closely with production teams to solve problems and improve methods.
Carry out contract review activities for new and repeat orders.
Interpret customer drawings/specifications plus quality and regulatory requirements to define method of manufacture.
Create and maintain BOMs, routings and planning instructions for details and assemblies.
Plan manufacturing operations and sequences; select efficient and economically viable engineering methods.
Use the MRP/ERP to create jobs, maintain data and input set & run times (historical/standard/estimated).
Produce job travellers and compile job packs (drawings, BOMs, process sheets, conditions of supply).
Raise requisitions for materials, tooling and external processes/operations.
Liaise with production, supervisors and customers to resolve engineering/manufacturing issues.
Support the Engineering Manager and assist with NCR/RCCA close-outs; ensure documents are logged to QMS.
Role description
This Junior / Trainee Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on creating Manufacturing Planning Instructions for military and commercial aircraft work. You’ll take customer-supplied drawings and bills of material and develop clear methods of manufacture for detail parts, sub-assemblies and top-level assemblies—co-ordinating tooling and outside processes where needed and ensuring documentation meets QMS requirements.
Desirable experience
Engineering degree.
Aerospace/aviation manufacturing experience.
MRP/ERP experience.
CATIA V5 knowledge.
What We Offer
Training, mentoring and a clear development pathway.
Opportunity to work on military and commercial aircraft programmes.
Requirements
This is a permanent job. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not possible with this role.
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