Manufacturing Engineer

1 day ago


Crownhill Plymouth, United Kingdom TQR Consultancy Ltd Full time

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 test new manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency and quality.

* Support new machine integration, including commissioning, testing, and validation, design and deployment of new tooling and gauges to support production and quality goals

* Develop and implement Standard 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, we’d 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.

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