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Manufacturing Engineer

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: LE3, Leicester Forest East, Leicestershire

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

JRS Associates have partnered up with an exciting aerospace precision engineering company in Leicester to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer to support high-value, complex manufacturing operations within a structured and forward-thinking environment.
This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in New Product Development & Introduction (NPDI), continuous improvement initiatives, and day-to-day manufacturing excellence within a highly regulated aerospace/automotive setting.
The Successful Manufacturing Engineer – Package:
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    Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 per annum
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    Shift Pattern:
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        Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 16:30 & Friday: 08:00 – 14:00
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    Office-based day shift role
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    Stable, long-term position within a respected precision engineering business
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    Opportunity to work on complex, high-quality aerospace components
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    Supportive engineering and operations team environment
The Successful Manufacturing Engineer – Requirements:
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    Experience working within an Aerospace and/or Automotive production environment
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    HND or higher in Engineering (Electronic Engineering or similar preferred)
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    Excellent knowledge of CNC machining techniques
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    Strong understanding of methods of manufacture for complex components and assemblies
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    Ability to create, control, and maintain manufacturing documentation including:
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        Set-up packs
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        Stage drawings
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        SOPs and work instructions
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    Experience supporting NPDI gated processes, including:
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        Cost estimation
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        Manufacturing routes
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        Customer approvals
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    Confident using engineering software to create and validate CNC programs
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    CAD/CAM experience advantageous (SolidWorks / SolidWorks CAM preferred)
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    Ability to design and implement tooling and fixturing to support safe and efficient production
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    Strong problem-solving capability using structured methodologies (PFMEA, root cause analysis, etc.)
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    Experience supporting LEAN / CI / GEMBA activities
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    Able to interpret complex engineering drawings
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    Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Project
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    Confident working independently with strong organisational skills
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    Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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    Alignment with company values: Respect, Integrity, Safety & Excellence
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    Willingness to support internal and external audits and close out actions where required
Apply now! Shortlisted candidates will receive a call within 3 hours during working hours to discuss the role further

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