Manufacturing Engineer

Description

Manufacturing Engineer

4 days per week onsite (some WFH days available where applicable)

3 months initial contract (extension likely)

31.06 per hour Umbrella

Our client, a leading organisation within the defence and Aerospace sector, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a contract opportunity. The role will support the manufacture and assembly of components through the development of manufacturing documentation, production processes and continuous improvement activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Create accurate manufacturing Bills of Materials (BOMs) defining the materials and parts required for components and assembliesDevelop manufacturing routings, process sketches, stage drawings and supporting process documentationProduce and maintain Work Instructions to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS)Process design changes and introduce them into work-in-progress and assembly processesIdentify and implement improvements to manufacturing methods, build processes and build logicCompile SAP Production Orders for the manufacture or rework of componentsIdentify and request the tooling, fixtures and gauges required for manufacturing and assembly activitiesProvide shop-floor support, monitor progress, report issues and contribute to non-conformance reduction activities

Job Requirements:

Experience in manufacturing engineering within a complex engineering, manufacturing, defence or security environmentAdvanced knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processesUnderstanding of manufacturing Bills of Materials, routings and process documentationPractical experience creating and amending Work Instructions, stage drawings and process sketchesWorking knowledge of SAP Production Orders and manufacturing information systemsAbility to estimate production times to support capacity planning and cost estimationStrong problem-solving skills, with an understanding of process improvement and non-conformance reductionClear communication skills and the ability to represent Manufacturing Engineering in a shop-support role

Working Environment:

This role offers the opportunity to support high-quality manufacturing and assembly operations within a security-conscious engineering environment. You will work closely with production, engineering and supply chain teams to ensure manufacturing activities remain accurate, efficient and aligned with production requirements.

If you have strong manufacturing engineering experience and are looking for a contract opportunity within the defence and security sector, apply now.

Ad ID: 5419290268