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Junior Mechanical EngineerFull-time, PermanentCambridgeshireUp to £35k DOE
In a nutshell…Our client is a well-established engineering business known for its innovation, technical expertise, and high-quality product delivery across multiple sectors. Due to continued growth, they're now looking for a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support product development projects from concept through to manufacture including testing and commissioning.
What's involved for the Junior Mechanical Engineer…* Assist in the design and detailing of precision components and tooling using 3D CAD* Assist in producing accurate engineering drawings and BOMs to support CNC machining and assembly* Liaise with machinists and production engineers to ensure designs are optimised for manufacture* Support NPI projects, from concept through to production release* Contribute to process improvements, quality initiatives, and lean manufacturing activities* Help with the development of jigs, fixtures, and inspection tools* Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation for both internal and customer use
What you'll need…* Educated or hands on industry experience in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering background* 2 years' experience in a precision or high-tolerance engineering environment * Familiarity with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or Creo* Understanding of tight tolerance machining, materials, and finishing processes* Awareness of GD&T and relevant industry standards* Keen eye for detail, accuracy, and quality* Team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills* A hands-on, proactive approach with a desire to grow and develop
Benefits for the Junior Mechanical Engineer* Competitive salary* 20 days holiday + bank holidays + 1 extra day for every year of service* Company pension scheme* Training and development tailored to precision engineering* Long-term progression within a stable, specialist manufacturer
Hours:* Full-time, permanent role. Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30* Overtime available at 1.5x
How to Apply:Keen to begin your engineering career in a business where accuracy, quality, and technical skill truly matter? Apply now and take your first step into the world of precision engineering.
Please note: Applications from outside the UK will not be considered.
3Sixty Resourcing Ltd is an independent recruitment consultancy based in Peterborough, specialising in permanent and contract staffing solutions across a range of sectors, including Office, Engineering, Technical, Manufacturing, and Construction.
