Manufacturing Engineer

Bristol

Full time, Permanent. 

£45,000- £55,000

Monday to Friday 08:00- 16:30

Comprehensive benefits package. 

My client, an ambitious and exciting mechanical manufacturing business, is looking for an experienced cnc/manufacturing engineer to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. 

The business commenced producing products around 5 years ago and since then have outgrown 2 manufacturing facilities and are already looking for a bigger facility yet again.

They blend traditional machining methods with metal 3D printing which makes for increased energy efficiency, lighter and more durable products.

They are becoming a significant player within the industry and already supply to; F1, Other racing teams, automotive and aerospace.

We are currently looking to add to the manufacturing engineering team. Ideally looking for someone with:

• Highly competent in manufacturing; milling, turning. grinding, or WEDM
• Understanding of manufacturing capability by process type.
• Ability to work with digital tools
• Organised and detail orientated, strong problem solving skills
• Good communicator
• Experience in setting up new processes
• Previous success in developing robust manufacturing processes for medium volume production
• Lean/ Six Sigma knowledge/understanding.

Key Responsibilities:

• Creating manufacturing process requirements and specification.
• Developing predictable manufacturing processes using preventative, predictive, active, and informative controls.
• Running a tender process for new machines.
• Facilitate good design for manufacturability by collaborating with the product design team.
• Design of fixtures for process improvement and medium-volume manufacturing
• CNC programming for medium volume manufacturing.
• Cutting tool selection and running machining trials.
• Create and maintain PFMEA