Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Omega
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Location: Tewkesbury
Job Description:

Manufacturing Engineer (CNC) – Contract – Outside IR35

Tewkesbury (on site)

Aerospace/Advanced Manufacturing

Rate Negotiable

THE ROLE – Manufacturing Engineer (CNC)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stand-out aerospace engineering business to support the Manufacturing Engineering department, focusing on the Sliding head lathe function.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll need to possess excellent experience in Sliding Head lathe practices and processes, including programming and CAD/CAM knowledge.

You should be experienced in Sliding Head CNC machining, with familiarity with STAR or Citizen sliding head lathes as a preference.

Experience in other CNC machining areas including Milling would also be highly desirable to complement the position.

DUTIES – Manufacturing Engineer (CNC)

  • Authoring and approving manufacturing processes and process specifications
  • Online and Offline programming for CNC Activities
  • Perform problem solving and root cause corrective actions (RCCA).
  • Provide technical, machining task planning and authorisation.
  • Advise and support daily shop-floor management meetings.
  • Develop the ME function, identifying new technology to enhance productivity & quality.

BACKGROUND – Manufacturing Engineer (CNC)

  • Manufacturing / Engineering Apprenticeship or above.
  • Previous Hands-on Machining experience (Sliding Head)
  • Experience with Sliding Head lathes programming
  • Confident with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Offline programming using CAD/CAM software – Partmaker/Featurecam, Siemens NX, Vericut

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Posted: April 17th, 2026