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Manufacturing Engineer
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 52,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Location: Blackburn
Permanent, 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday
£45,000 - £52,500 per annum, plus package.
Our key client, A well-established engineering firm, is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer with expertise in metallics to drive process excellence for a range of aerospace applications. This confidential opportunity is ideal for individuals with a passion for technical advancement and process optimisation in a precision-driven environment.
Role Overview
In this role, you will develop and optimise production methods, ensuring that components are manufactured efficiently and meet stringent quality requirements. The position calls for a strong technical foundation in metallics manufacturing, process improvement, and compliance with aerospace standards.
Core Responsibilities
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Reviewing manufacturing processes and work cross-functionally to enhance techniques such as machining and treatment processes for metallics.
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Design and develop tooling, fixtures, and equipment to support production excellence.
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Lead process validation, trials, and cost, quality, and performance improvements.
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Troubleshoot technical process challenges, maintaining production reliability and working with operators on the shop floor- RCA's, Critical actions etc..
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Champion continuous improvement initiatives targeting efficiency and waste reduction.
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Partner with quality to assure alignment with compliance frameworks (e.g., AS9100) - Material reviews and Engineering issues.
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Maintain thorough documentation for all processes and quality standards.
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Stay informed about emerging technologies in metallics and production.
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Support and train technical staff in best practices.
Required Experience & Qualifications
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HNC, or equivalent apprenticeship (NVQ3 or higher) in a relevant engineering discipline.
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3+ years of experience in metallics manufacturing, preferably within aerospace or similar.
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Familiarity with metallic material processes, including treatment specifications for Aluminium and special steels.
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Ability to read engineering drawings (CAD - Solidworks/ Catia)
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Knowledge of industry standards such as AS9100, NADCAP, FAA.
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Experience in NPI, prototypes and solutions for customers, working with Engineers on new parts and how they're manufactured.
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Demonstrable problem-solving ability and process troubleshooting skills.
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Effective communicator and team collaborator.
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Strong project management and time management skills.
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Previous hands-on, CNC manufacturing experience is highly desirable.
Offered Benefits
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4-day working week
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Enhanced overtime rates
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Long service recognition awards
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On-site occupational health provision
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Life assurance
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Healthcare cash plan
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