Manufacturing Engineer – Milling (5 – Axis CNC)

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Manufacturing Engineer – Milling (5-Axis CNC)

Tewkesbury, UK (Onsite)

Permanent

The Opportunity

Our client, is a global leader in precision engineering solutions for the aerospace sector, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer specialising in 5-axis milling to support their growing portfolio of aerospace programmes.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performance machining environment, working on complex, high-value components for the global aerospace market.

The Role

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, optimising, and supporting advanced CNC milling processes, with a strong focus on 5-axis machining.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams across production, quality, and design engineering to deliver robust, repeatable, and cost-effective manufacturing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement CNC manufacturing processes for complex aerospace components
  • Create and optimise 5-axis milling programs (online and offline)
  • Programme using Siemens NX CAD/CAM
  • Enhance machining strategies for tight-tolerance, high-value components
  • Reduce cycle times while maintaining aerospace quality standards
  • Lead process validation activities, including first article inspection and PPAP support
  • Provide technical support to machinists on the shop floor
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across milling operations

About You

  • Proven experience as a CNC Manufacturing Engineer within aerospace or high-precision manufacturing
  • Strong expertise in 5-axis milling operations
  • Experience with DMG Mori Seiki and Mazak machining centres
  • Strong working knowledge of Fanuc control systems
  • Advanced capability in Siemens NX CAD/CAM programming (online and offline)
  • Experience machining complex aerospace alloys (e.g. titanium, Inconel, aluminium grades)
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and aerospace quality standards
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to deliver practical solutions

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Private medical insurance and wellbeing support
  • Generous pension contributions and life assurance
  • Employee share scheme
  • Onsite facilities including parking, EV charging, and gym access
  • Clear opportunities for career development within a global organisation

If you're a skilled Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for precision 5-axis milling and want to be part of a world-class aerospace environment, we'd like to hear from you

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Manufacturing Engineer – Milling (5-Axis CNC)

Tewkesbury, UK (Onsite)

Permanent

The Opportunity

Our client, is a global leader in precision engineering solutions for the aerospace sector, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer specialising in 5-axis milling to support their growing portfolio of aerospace programmes.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performance machining environment, working on complex, high-value components for the global aerospace market.

The Role

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, optimising, and supporting advanced CNC milling processes, with a strong focus on 5-axis machining.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams across production, quality, and design engineering to deliver robust, repeatable, and cost-effective manufacturing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement CNC manufacturing processes for complex aerospace components
  • Create and optimise 5-axis milling programs (online and offline)
  • Programme using Siemens NX CAD/CAM
  • Enhance machining strategies for tight-tolerance, high-value components
  • Reduce cycle times while maintaining aerospace quality standards
  • Lead process validation activities, including first article inspection and PPAP support
  • Provide technical support to machinists on the shop floor
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across milling operations

About You

  • Proven experience as a CNC Manufacturing Engineer within aerospace or high-precision manufacturing
  • Strong expertise in 5-axis milling operations
  • Experience with DMG Mori Seiki and Mazak machining centres
  • Strong working knowledge of Fanuc control systems
  • Advanced capability in Siemens NX CAD/CAM programming (online and offline)
  • Experience machining complex aerospace alloys (e.g. titanium, Inconel, aluminium grades)
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and aerospace quality standards
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to deliver practical solutions

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Private medical insurance and wellbeing support
  • Generous pension contributions and life assurance
  • Employee share scheme
  • Onsite facilities including parking, EV charging, and gym access
  • Clear opportunities for career development within a global organisation

If you’re a skilled Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for precision 5-axis milling and want to be part of a world-class aerospace environment, we’d like to hear from you

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Posted: May 1st, 2026