Manufacturing Engineer - 12month contract

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The Opportunity We are seeking two experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join a busy manufacturing engineering team in Peterborough. You'll support assembly operations, drive process improvements and deliver manufacturing projects to improve safety, quality, productivity and cost.

This is a varied, hands-on role offering exposure to ongoing Manufacturing Process Improvement (MPI) projects, capital investment and wider manufacturing engineering activities.

• Lead PFMEA meetings and develop effective process controls.
• Identify and implement manufacturing process improvements.
• Own manufacturing issues, using root cause analysis to deliver solutions.
• Support MPI, capital investment and manufacturing engineering projects.
• Work with production, engineering, quality teams and suppliers.
• Improve equipment, tooling, processes and manufacturing efficiency.

Requirements

Candidates from a range of manufacturing sectors are welcome; engine manufacturing experience is not essential.

• Strong manufacturing engineering experience in a production or industrial environment.
• Proven PFMEA expertise, including independently leading meetings.
• Demonstrable process improvement and problem-solving experience.
• A proactive, self-reliant approach with strong ownership of issues.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Desirable: MPI or CapEx project experience, CAD tools (AutoCAD, Fusion 360 or Creo), Siemens Teamcenter, VisMockup and NPI experience.

How to apply

If you're an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with strong PFMEA and process improvement skills, please submit your CV for consideration

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Manufacturing Engineer - Contract *Location: Peterborough Rate: £38.17 per hour | IR35: Inside IR35 Duration: 12 months, with potential extension Positions: 2 Working pattern:** 37 hours per week, on-site 5 days a week

Working Arrangements The role is fully on-site in Peterborough, Monday to Friday. Flexible start and finish times are available, with occasional flexibility required to support production activities. This is not a hybrid role.

The initial contract is 12 months, with potential for extension depending on business needs.