Rhino Recruitment are currently recruiting a Manufacturing Engineer on behalf of an established subcontract engineering business specialising in machining, inspection, assembly, balancing, surface treatment, pressure testing and delivery services.
Due to ongoing demand, the company is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to prepare manufacturing documentation and provide technical support to the production team.
Working closely with both Sales and Production, the successful candidate will ensure all drawings, specifications and manufacturing information are accurate, complete and available to support efficient production.
Key Responsibilities
- Review new contracts during team meetings, gathering information from sales estimates and production planning.
- Inspect incoming materials against specifications and resolve any discrepancies.
- Identify and address missing, unclear or conflicting dimensions and tolerances within engineering drawings.
- Prepare comprehensive manufacturing documentation packs for the shop floor, including ballooned drawings and feature lists.
- Produce 2D engineering drawings and 3D models as required.
- Provide support with offline programming where necessary.
- Work closely with Sales and Production to ensure manufacturing requirements are clearly communicated.
- Identify opportunities to improve estimating accuracy, production planning and manufacturing efficiency.
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience programming and operating CNC machines.
- Strong understanding of CNC machining processes and engineering drawings.
- Ability to use CAD/CAM software.
- Excellent attention to detail, with a focus on quality and accuracy.
- A methodical and organised approach to work.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify potential issues early.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across Sales and Production teams.
- Ability to manage multiple jobs and priorities effectively.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience setting up and machining one-off components, including fabrications and castings.
- Experience with inspection and measurement techniques.
Salary: £20.50 per hour
Location: Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, North East England
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 08:00–16:30
- Friday: 07:00–13:00
- Flexible working arrangements may be available.
Please note that this is a site-based position. Hybrid and home working are not available.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Subsidised canteen.
- Health cash plan.
- Life assurance.
- Pension scheme.
- Free on-site parking and cycle storage.
- Company social events.
- Employee recognition schemes and long-service awards.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join an established engineering business in a technically varied role, helping to ensure manufacturing work is accurately planned, documented and delivered to the required standards.
The successful candidate will play an important part in connecting the Sales and Production teams, improving manufacturing processes and supporting the efficient delivery of customer contracts.
To Apply
If you have experience in CNC machining, CAD/CAM and manufacturing engineering and are looking for your next opportunity, contact Rhino Recruitment to discuss the role further.