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Manufacturing Engineer

Owen DanielsRipley, Derbyshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 11 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to lead technically complex, high value projects for one of our Defence manufacturers.Acting as a primary technical contact, you’ll define manufacturing methods, drive best practice, and ensure delivery on time, right first time, and within cost. You’ll liaise across engineering, production, and quality teams to deliver precision-engineered solutions in a highly regulated environment, while continuously improving processes and performance.Manufacturing EngineerPermanentCompetitive SalaryMonday to Thursday, 07:30 – 16:30, Friday, 07:30 – 14:00RipleyManufacturing EngineerJob Description
  • Work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to deliver precision-engineered solutions
  • Utilise strong CAD/CAM knowledge to support CNC machining processes, including programming, tooling selection, and optimisation of tool paths.
  • Establish and define methods of manufacture for complex components, creating and transferring effective manufacturing routings into production
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall manufacturing performance.
Manufacturing EngineerEssential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
  • Familiar working within a highly regulated manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of CNC Machining techniques
  • Experience using CAD/CAM software to support manufacturing processes and CNC programming.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing methods, process optimisation, and quality standards.
  • Prior experience managing technical projects from concept to delivery
Manufacturing EngineerBenefits
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Long service benefits
If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’, email or call

Skills

CAD
CAM
CNC
Continuous Improvement

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