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Manufacturing Engineer

Owen Daniels
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR3 3XR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading aerospace manufacturer in Bolton is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with a focus on high-precision components.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a precision engineering environment, preferably in aerospace.
  • Key responsibilities include developing manufacturing processes, supporting CNC programming, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Candidates should possess strong CNC knowledge and proficiency in Solid Edge, EdgeCam, and Microsoft Office.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and a 4.5-day work week, emphasizing career progression and a supportive work culture.
?? Manufacturing Engineer – Aerospace?? Location: Bolton? Hours: Monday–Thursday 07:00–15:45 | Friday 07:00–11:00 (4.5-day week)?? Sector: Aerospace / Precision Engineering?? Permanent PositionA leading aerospace manufacturer in the Northwest is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their forward-thinking engineering team. Specialising in high-precision components, the business is undergoing an exciting transformation, offering excellent career progression, a supportive leadership team, and a culture of continuous improvement.As Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and optimisation of manufacturing processes to support high-quality aerospace production. You will be hands-on in CNC programming, process improvement, technical support for quotations, and managing product structures within ERP systems.Manufacturing EngineerJob Description
  • Develop & improve manufacturing processes for new and existing components
  • Lead CI initiatives to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimise lead times
  • Support CNC programming (Turning, Milling, 5-axis Mill/Turn)
  • Contribute to quotations and project delivery
  • Define tooling and workholding requirements
  • Work collaboratively with operations, quality, and customer teams
Manufacturing EngineerQualification/ Skills/ Experience
  • HNC/Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years in a precision engineering environment (aerospace preferred)
  • Strong CNC knowledge: Fanuc, Siemens 840d, Heidenhain
  • Experienced with aluminium, titanium, Inconel
  • Proficient in Solid Edge, EdgeCam & Microsoft Office
  • Familiar with GD&T, RCCA, 8D problem solving
  • Experience with SQDCP and lean tools desirable
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