Design Engineer

Market leading company within the steel fabrications sector.

Design Engineer – Manufacturing (

Location:

Cheshire, Salary: Negotiable based on experience)

• Interpret customer drawings with a view to subsequent component manufacture.
• Ensure costs are understood & communicated.
• Detail piece parts & jig & fixture requirements to ensure effective solutions to component manufacture.
• Construct BOMs & routings to form intuitive component manufacture instructions.
• Assist other engineering colleagues with best practice solutions.
• Assist quality department to ensure fault‑free solutions within the manufacturing cycle.
• Engage in value engineering activities to reduce process cost of manufacture.
• Liaise & collaborate with shop‑floor personnel to ensure best practice in solutions.

• Understanding engineering drawings, including geometric tolerancing.
• Hands‑on experience & knowledge of steel fabrication equipment such as laser cutting, press‑braking & welding processes.
• CAD (3D and 2D) – Radan and Inventor knowledge.
• Ability to delegate and communicate well with management and staff.
• Works well under pressure.
• Proficient with MS Office applications, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Methodical, with the ability to balance workloads for each area.
• Good team player with the ability to work on own initiative.
• Flexible on working hours.

For your hard work and dedication you will be rewarded with a competitive salary, ongoing training and support and a chance not to just be a number but a key player in driving our division forward.