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Mechanical Design Engineer
Worcester Based
£18.83 - £25.92/hr (Band 9-12 DOE)
About the Job
The Company
Our client, Yamazaki Mazak is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leading Machine Tool manufacturer who have been at the forefront of the industry for many years.
Jonathan Lee Workforce Solutions are the preferred supplier to Mazak.
Job Description
The Role
A position has arisen within European Engineering for a Mechanical Engineer. This vacancy welcomes applicants from all departments.
Design and develop special machine options to meet customer specifications
Ensure all designs are safe, reliable, and compliant with relevant legislation and standards
Engineer, design, and detail mechanical components and assemblies using CREO
Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including parts lists, assembly instructions, CE technical files, and liaising with European Engineering machine manuals
Collaborate closely with YMX, Production, and other internal teams to ensure feasibility and alignment
Research and evaluate emerging technologies for integration into machine options
Manage procurement of special components and liaise with suppliers for technical support
Provide hands-on technical assistance to production and service engineers during build and post-delivery phases
Operate as part of the European HQ team, working cross-functionally to deliver custom machine solutions across the wider Mazak organisation
The Person
Essential Criteria
Engineering Technical qualification to HNC level or above
Minimum 3 years' experience designing parts for machine tools
IT Literate in all Microsoft office Packages
CAD Experience (CREO is desirable)
Self-motivation, good time management & flexible
Good communication, Presentation skills & team player
A good understanding of engineering core principles
Working well with People of all abilities
Methodical and systematic with good problem-solving skills
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. (Mechanical)
Desirable Criteria
Windchill Experience
Basic ability to read & interpret mechanical Pneumatic, Hydraulic circuits (Pending background)
Risk assessment experience and an appreciation of health & safety requirements
Defining & documenting assembly procedures
The Reward
The successful candidate can also expect the following:
Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company
Excellent career potential
25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
X2 Salary Life Insurance Package and Well Being Programmes
Aviva Pension
Free Uniform
Free Parking
Subsidised Restaurant on site
Working hours are Monday to Friday 8.15am to 4.30 pm
Overtime is paid at Time 1/3 first 2 hours then Time 1/2 thereafter each day. Saturday is Time 1/2 and Sunday Double Time.
If this Mechanical Design Engineer role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at (url removed)
Closing Date for Applications: 3rd October 2025
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