Manufacturing Engineer

What you will do

• The role is to be part of a two-person engineering team working directly for the Operations Manager, with the task to manage and improve production processes to achieve optimal results for the factory, giving the best experience for our customers.
• The Tiverton factory specialises in bespoke small volume production to solve niche locking solutions for our customers, requiring adaptability and initiative whilst developing new products.
• Our machinery is modern network connected and semi-automated CNC machines. The team‘s objective is to release the full potential of this, which will include developing automated programs (training provided) re-aligning production workstations and processes.
• This is a great opportunity for an engineer to learn and gain experience by working in an environment that has varied engineering aspects.
• What we require
• A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar STEM discipline
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and CAD software (solid works preferable) and the ability to read technical drawings
• Must be capable of engaging in lean and continuous improvement activities, be assertive, resilient and welcomes change
• Excellent verbal and written communication and be able to engage with all areas of the business, having a collaborative approach when working with others
• Experience of CAM (Computer aided manufacture) for small volume production/customer solutions