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Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Programming & Process Development

Job Posted: 13 days ago

Salary: £ 48,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Romford

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer – CNC Programming & Process Development

Aerospace Manufacturing | 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC | Process Engineering

A leading aerospace and defence manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join its highly capable engineering team based in Romford.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled manufacturing engineer with strong CNC programming and process engineering experience to play a key role in developing complex aerospace manufacturing solutions across machining and production engineering operations.

The successful candidate will be involved in CNC programming, tooling and fixture design, process development, continuous improvement, and new product introduction activities within a precision engineering environment.

The Role

Develop and optimise 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC programmes to meet manufacturing requirements
Design and develop work holdings, jigs, fixtures, and tooling solutions
Create robust manufacturing methods to support first-time-right production
Own and maintain production routings, tooling, gauges, and process documentation
Determine tooling and material requirements in line with engineering specifications
Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity
Ensure projects are delivered within budget and agreed timescales
Develop and improve manufacturing documentation and process control procedures
Research and evaluate emerging manufacturing technologies to support future business growth

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a Manufacturing Engineer within precision engineering or aerospace manufacturing
Strong CNC programming capability across 3, 4, and 5-axis machining
Experience developing machining processes and manufacturing methods
Background in fixture, jig, and tooling design
Aerospace or defence manufacturing experience preferred
Strong understanding of machining principles, cutting tools, and process optimisation
Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives
Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
CAD/CAM experience highly desirable

Salary & Benefits

£48,000 – £60,000 DOE
Family-friendly working hours
Flexible start and finish times available
Shorter working day on Fridays
Healthcare scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
23 days holiday + bank holidays
Life Assurance (4x salary)
Company pension contribution
Employee discount schemes
On-site parking
Long-term career progression opportunities

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Programmer, Process Engineer, or Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on complex precision engineering projects within a growing aerospace business, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today with your latest CV for immediate consideration

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