Manufacturing Engineer

Penwortham, Lancashire
Matchtech

Our client BAE Systems, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with a specialism in NC/ CMM Programming, machining, fabrication to join their team on a contract basis in Warton near Preston. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic environment, with a focus on precision manufacturing to support military and aerospace innovations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring high standards of quality and precision in machining operations
• Collaborating closely with engineering and production teams to address technical challenges
• Interpreting technical drawings and specifications to create accurate programs
• Carrying out routine maintenance and troubleshooting of machining equipment
• Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations
• Documenting all machining processes and maintaining accurate records
• Providing technical support and training to junior machinists as required
• writing processes on manufacture of one off parts for an aerospace project

Job Requirements:

• Experience in NC/ CMM programming/ machining/ fabrication
• Strong background in precision machining and an understanding of manufacturing processes
• Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications
• Proficiency in using industry-standard CAD/CAM software
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Flexibility to work onsite four days a week, with the option to work from home on Fridays

Contract Details:

• Location: Warton
• Contract Duration: 12 months
• Flexibility: Onsite for 4 days a week, Fridays at home

If you possess expertise in NC/CMM programming and are ready to take on a challenging role within the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now and contribute to our client’s impactful projects in Warton.