We're currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our Manufacturing Engineering team on a contract basis, providing day-to-day support across all operational areas of our Titchfield site.
This role requires someone with previous exposure to Assembly/Test Manufacturing Engineering environments, who can hit the ground running. Familiarity with LAIRs and FAIRs processes is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide proactive, hands-on support to production areas to achieve output, quality, cost, and safety objectives
- Act on direction from Lead and Senior Manufacturing Engineers to maintain production performance targets
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of all manufacturing documentation and system transactions
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) phases to ensure production readiness and delivery schedules are achieved
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in quality, productivity, and delivery performance
- Assist in driving best practices across manufacturing operations, including lean methodologies
- Maintain compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety regulations and company policies
Key Skills & Experience:
- Strong background in manufacturing engineering principles, including lean manufacturing (Six Sigma), value stream mapping, process flows, RCCA, and SOP development
- Experience conducting BOM and routing audits
- Competent in interpreting engineering drawings
- Good working knowledge of LAIRs and FAIRs processes
- Experience supporting NPI projects and collaborating with supply chain functions
- Familiarity with additive manufacturing technologies and continuous improvement processes
- Advantageous to have knowledge of laser part marking technology, specifically Pryor equipment and software
- Understanding of MRP/ERP systems and production planning processes
- Solid grasp of supply chain operations including planning, scheduling, inventory control, and logistics
Role is offered on a PAYE basis only.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK adhering to ITAR restrictions.