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Job Title: Project Engineer (Sheet Metal Fabrication)
Location: Coventry CV7 Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 + Benefits Term: Full-Time, Permanent
The Role
Are you a precision-driven engineer who speaks the language of both the design office and the shop floor?
Harry Burrows Fabrications is a leading UK sheet metal manufacturer specializing in Defence, Automotive and rail sectors. We are looking for a Project Engineer to take ownership of the manufacturing lifecycle from the moment a customer drawing hits your desk to the final quality sign-off.
You’ll be the bridge between client concepts and physical reality, ensuring our CNC laser and folding departments have everything they need to execute flawlessly.
Your Responsibilities
* Technical Interpretation: Reviewing customer 2D/3D CAD drawings and nesting parts for optimal material yield.
* Data Input: create Route cards in our ERP system (MIEtrak), producing WO’s and work packs for production.
* DFM (Design for Manufacture): Collaborating with clients to refine designs, reducing costs and manufacturing complexity where possible.
* Project Management: Managing timelines, material procurement, and sub-contract treatments (e.g., powder coating, plating).
* Estimating & Costing: Producing PO’s and procuring materials and fixings from approved suppliers.
* Tooling & Programming: Generating programs for CNC machinery (Laser/ Press Brake) using Radan, SolidWorks. (Sigma/Amada will also be beneficial)
What We’re Looking For
* Experience: A proven track record in a sheet metal or precision engineering environment.
* Technical Skill: Proficiency in 3D modelling (SolidWorks) and 2D CAD.
* Materials Knowledge: A deep understanding of material grades (Stainless, Aluminium, Mild Steel) and how they behave during forming/welding.
* Communication: The ability to explain complex engineering hurdles to non-technical stakeholders.
* The "Can-Do" Factor: A problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, high-variance manufacturing environment.
Why Join?
* Competitive Salary: Reflected by your experience and technical expertise.
* Growth: We invest in the latest fibre laser, Milling/Lathe machines, new buildings
* Stability: A robust pipeline of work across diverse UK industries.
* Perks: 25 days holiday + bank holidays (will increase after probation), Early finish on Fridays, Pension scheme, Bonus scheme available, close proximity to shops, free parking on siteDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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