Manufacturing Engineer

⚙️ Manufacturing Engineer (Sliding Head Lathe Specialist)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stand-out aerospace engineering business to support Sliding Head/Swiss Lathe Manufacturing.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll need to possess excellent experience in Sliding Head lathe practices and processes including programming and CAD/CAM knowledge.

As an expert with Sliding Head machining, you should have knowledge of some of the following machines:
Star ST38, Star SR10J, Star SW20, Citizen.

• Authoring and approving manufacturing processes and process specifications
• Online and Offline programming for CNC Activities
• Perform problem solving and root cause corrective actions (RCCA).
• Provide technical, machining task planning and authorization.
• Advise and support daily shop-floor management meetings.
• Develop the ME function, identifying new technology to enhance productivity & quality.

• Manufacturing / Engineering Apprenticeship or above.
• Previous Hands-on Machining experience (Sliding Head)
• Experience with Star ST38, Star SR10J, Star SW20 or Citizen machines.
• Confident with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Offline programming using CAD/CAM software - G-Code

For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on or send a copy of your CV to

Candidates who are currently a Manufacturing Engineer, Senior Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Programmer, Production Engineer, Production Manager, Lead Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Team Leader, Continuous Improvement Engineer and similar may be considered.

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