Manufacturing Production Engineer weekends

At Siamo Recruitment, we’re delighted to be partnering with a leading international medical manufacturing business to recruit for an exciting opportunity within its growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic manufacturing environment in a Manufacturing Production Engineering role, supporting day-to-day operations and contributing to the ongoing success of the business. The role will focus on providing specialist expertise across all CNC machinery, systems, processes and procedures within the manufacturing area. You will be the subject matter expert for all CNC machines, systems, processes, and procedures within the manufacturing area. You will play a critical role in developing people, ensuring operational excellence, and driving continuous improvement across production. This role would entail: Earlies - Monday to Thursday: 05:15–13:45 Friday: 05:15–10:45 Late’s- Monday to Thursday: 14:00–22:30 Friday: 11:00–16:30

What can the Client Offer:

• Excellent pension scheme – starting at 6%, increasing to 9.7% after 18 months.
• Life assurance – six times your basic salary.
• Private medical insurance with BUPA for you and your family.
• Free annual eye tests and flu vaccinations.
• Employee referral programme – earn from £1,000 per successful hire.

This Manufacturing Production Engineer role will provide the below responsibilities:

• Conduct CNC programme fault finding, resolution, and optimisation in collaboration with Engineers
• Set, programme, and operate CNC machines, achieving verified competency sign‑off
• Ensure machines (CNC, Laser Marker, Robots, etc.) are safe, efficient, and capable of producing required volumes at the correct quality
• Address manufacturing documentation issues including Process Sheets and Inspection Sheets
• Manage non‑conformances through Rework, Scrap, and Concession processes
• Analyse manufacturing processes and propose improvements to reduce lead time and cost while improving utilisation and efficiency
• Identify and address production bottlenecks to maintain shop floor flow
• Report equipment failures and propose corrective actions
• Manage tooling and consumables usage to ensure accurate production costing
• Support Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) through consumables and performance reporting
• Train, mentor, and support Manufacturing Machinists and Associates
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement initiatives including Kaizen and 5S
• Challenge unsafe practices and maintain a safe, well‑organised working environment

The ideal candidate for this Manufacturing Production role will have:

• Strong, hands on experience with CNC machines including setting, programming, and operation
• Solid understanding of CMM and manual inspection techniques
• Time served engineering experience post qualification (Degree, HND, T Level or equivalent)
• A methodical, organised approach with strong time and project management skills
• Good PC literacy, including Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and proactive mindset
• A professional, approachable attitude with a strong sense of urgency and ownership

Likeminded job title: CNC Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Manufacturing Engineer, Production Support Engineer, CNC Engineering Specialist, Manufacturing Process Engineer, CNC Technical Specialist, Production Engineering Team Leader, CNC Manufacturing Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineering Technician, CNC Operations Engineer