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Trainee Manufacturing Engineer
Owen DanielsDerby, Derbyshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 15 Jul 2026
Quick Overview
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Entry Level
Job Description
Following continued investment in people, technology, and manufacturing capability, our client is seeking a motivated Junior Manufacturing Engineer to join their growing engineering team.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or junior engineer with a Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degree who is looking to build a long-term career within manufacturing engineering.Working within a collaborative manufacturing engineering team, you'll gain exposure to New Product Introduction (NPI), process development, manufacturing documentation, and continuous improvement projects while taking ownership of your own products with full support from experienced engineers.This forward-thinking company is embracing modern technologies that can help to improve manufacturing processes, so a genuine interest in AI and automation is desirable.Junior Manufacturing EngineerPermanentMonday to FridayDay Shift, Flexi-hoursCastle DoningtonJunior Manufacturing EngineerJob Description
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from initial quotation through to production
- Assist with developing manufacturing processes and production routings
- Create Bills of Materials (BOMs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions and manufacturing documentation
- Work closely with production, quality and other departments to resolve manufacturing issues
- Help introduce new technologies and AI tools to improve engineering administration and documentation
- Develop your own product portfolio with mentoring from experienced Manufacturing Engineers
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Experience or knowledge of AI tools (professional or personal use)
- Proactive attitude with the confidence to take ownership of projects
- Experience working within a precision manufacturing environment or an engineering degree from a relevant field
- Excellent training and mentoring
- Exposure to a wide range of manufacturing technologies
- Flexible working hours
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Company Pension
- Healthcare scheme
Skills
Continuous Improvement
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