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Manufacturing Engineer
- salterforth, england, United Kingdom
- Contract
- On-site
- £68 - £73 Per Hour
Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer
- Barnoldswick
- 12-Month Contract
- £35 per hour
- Outside IR35
- On-Site
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join an established engineering business on a 12-month contract based in Barnoldswick.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and improve manufacturing processes to achieve right-first-time production
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing launch activities
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and GD&T
- Create and implement PFMEAs and Control Plans
- Identify key process variables and opportunities for error proofing
- Support investigations into non-conformance and implement corrective actions
- Carry out root cause analysis using techniques such as 8D
- Analyse manufacturing and shop-floor data to identify process improvements
- Support FAIR, APQP and PPAP activities
- Work with engineering, manufacturing, quality, suppliers and other cross-functional teams
- Support process validation, inspection strategies and measurement methods
- Use SPC and other quality tools to monitor and improve manufacturing performance
Experience Required:
- Previous Manufacturing Engineering experience
- Aerospace manufacturing experience is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality systems
- Ability to read engineering and manufacturing drawings
- Good knowledge of GD&T, ideally ASME Y14.5
- Experience with PFMEA and Control Plans
- Knowledge of FAIR, APQP and PPAP
- Experience with root cause analysis and 8D problem solving
- Understanding of SPC and Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
- Awareness of AS9100 and relevant ISO standards
- Experience with Minitab, SAP, Teamcenter, Windchill or similar systems would be advantageous
- Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent industry experience
This is an on-site position in Barnoldswick and would suit a Manufacturing Engineer with a strong aerospace, precision engineering or advanced manufacturing background.
- Contract: 12 months
- Rate: £35 per hour
- IR35: Outside IR35
- Location: Barnoldswick – On-Site


