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Manufacturing Engineer

Simply Recruitment GroupUK, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 1 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£50k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
UK, UK, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday
CNCContinuous Improvement

Job Description

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to work on a permanent basis near Ashton Under Lyne. Salary is c£50,000 per annum plus 25 days' holiday and bank holidays, pension, company bonus etc. About the Manufacturing Engineer role: The position will involve working closely with Production, Quality and NC Programming to ensure projects are planned effectively, manufactured to the required specification and delivered on time. The Role As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating the manufacturing process for individual components and assemblies across customer projects. Key responsibilities for the Manufacturing Engineer:

  • Planning manufacturing sequences and processes for individual parts and assemblies.
  • Developing effective and efficient manufacturing routes to meet customer requirements.
  • Liaising with NC Programming to ensure the most appropriate manufacturing methods and processes are used.
  • Working closely with Production and Quality to ensure customer specifications and requirements are fully understood and achieved.
  • Monitoring project progress and providing updates to customers where required.
  • Identifying and resolving manufacturing issues throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Supporting the business with continuous improvement and best practice manufacturing methods.
  • Ensuring projects remain on schedule and any potential issues are identified and addressed promptly.
  • Working across multiple departments to ensure a smooth transition from planning through to manufacture. About the Manufacturing Engineer: The successful candidate will ideally have:
  • Previous experience within a Manufacturing Engineering or Manufacturing Planning environment.
  • Experience planning manufacturing processes, routes or sequences.
  • A good understanding of engineering/manufacturing processes.
  • Experience working closely with Production, Quality and CNC/NC Programming teams.
  • The ability to interpret engineering requirements and translate them into practical manufacturing solutions.
  • Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
  • Good communication skills, with the confidence to liaise with both internal teams and customers.
  • A proactive approach and the ability to manage multiple projects or priorities. How to apply for the Manufacturing Engineer role: Please call Rebecca at Simply Recruitment Group or press APPLY NOW

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