Manufacturing Engineer

About Us We are a leading manufacturer in the aerospace and automotive sectors, renowned for our commitment to innovation, precision, and quality. As an employer of choice, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment where employee input is valued and rewarded with genuine career progression opportunities. Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in CNC machining and tight tolerance manufacturing, who thrives on solving complex problems and driving continuous improvement across production processes. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and testnew manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency and quality. Support new machine integration, including commissioning, testing, and validation, design and deployment ofnew tooling and gaugesto support production and quality goals Develop and implementStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)for new and existing processes. Optimize existing production processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions. Troubleshoot production issues, working cross-functionally to resolve root causes and prevent recurrence. Collaborate with design, quality, and operations teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance with specifications. Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with industry standards and company procedures. Provide technical support and training to production staff as needed. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience working with CNC machines , particularly in tight tolerance environments highly desirable. Strong problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset . Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Experience with machine integration, tooling, and gauge development Proficient in interpreting / creating engineering drawings using SolidWorks Excellent communication and teamwork skills a true team player . Whilst a Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering would be highly desirable we welcome applicants with relevant work-based experience. What We Offer A supportive and inclusive work culture. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. The chance to work on cutting-edge projects in aerospace and automotive manufacturing. Relocation package available How to Apply If you're passionate about engineering excellence and want to be part of a forward-thinking company that values your contribution, wed love to hear from you. All you need to do is submit an up-to-date CV by clicking the apply button or give me a call first if you wish to discuss the role in more detail before applying. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service.

Location: Plymouth, South West, GB

Posted Date: 8/20/2025