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Manufacturing Engineer

Tech Connect Group
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 6SB, England

Salary

£40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading aerospace manufacturer, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for their team in Farnborough.
  • The role focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring quality standards, and supporting efficient production in the aerospace sector.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical or Production Engineering and preferably 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, particularly in aerospace.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as 25 days of holiday, health insurance, and life insurance.
  • Working hours are Monday to Thursday from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm and Friday from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm, totaling 39 hours per week.

Our client, a leading aerospace manufacturer, are recruiting a Manufacturing Engineer to join their growing team in Farnborough. This role is crucial in optimising the businesses manufacturing processes, ensuring quality standards, and supporting efficient production within a dynamic aerospace environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing engineering, ideally within the aerospace sector, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process Development: Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes and methods to achieve high standards of quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Tooling & Fixturing: Collaborate on the design and implementation of tooling and fixtures to support production needs.
  • Production Support: Provide ongoing support for daily production activities, ensuring smooth operations and timely issue resolution.
  • Data Analysis: Analyse production data to identify areas for improvement, enhance efficiency, and maintain quality standards.
  • Project Management: Lead and support medium- and long-term projects aimed at optimising production and meeting customer requirements.
  • Compliance & Audits: Ensure compliance with regulatory, customer, and internal requirements, participating in external and internal audits as needed.
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive best-in-class standards through Right First Time (RFT) principles and maintain quality standards and documentation.
  • Supplier Collaboration: Work closely with external vendors and suppliers to ensure their adherence to quality and process requirements.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Degree in Mechanical or Production Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
  • Welding, fabrication, or metal forming experience is advantageous.
  • Background in aerospace manufacturing is preferred.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and CAD software (e.g., Catia, SolidWorks).
  • Familiarity with Six Sigma, APQP/PPAP methodologies, and quality control tools.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills with an ability to collaborate across teams.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Company uniform
  • On-site parking

Working Hours:

  • Standard hours: 7:00am to 4:00pm Monday to Thursday, 7:00am to 12:00pm on Friday (39 hours/week).
  • Occasional travel to other UK sites, customers, and suppliers may be required.

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