Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Poole
Senior Manufacturing Engineer Job Overview:
Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for improving manufacturing processes and driving operational efficiency? We are seeking a proactive Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support production operations, lead process improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer demands. This role offers the opportunity to work on new product introductions, equipment integration, and continuous improvement strategies in a fast-paced environment.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimise production processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Create CNC programs and support machine integration for new components.
• Lead and support projects involving new equipment and process implementation.
• Identify and implement improvements in tooling and production workflows.
• Assist with the selection and procurement of cutting tools and materials.
• Develop and maintain production instructions, layouts, and equipment specifications.
• Provide technical support for production and resolve machine-related issues.
• Monitor tooling inventory and coordinate procurement activities with purchasing.
• Ensure safe working practices and promptly address any safety concerns.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Key Requirements:

• HNC/D in Engineering or equivalent qualifications with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming 
• Strong focus on continous improvement and lean initiatives
• Experience with 5-axis milling/mill-turn and turning CNC machines.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (Solid Edge) and 2D/3D CAD systems (AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Strong understanding of machine shop processes and MRP/ERP systems.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer – What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• A dynamic and supportive working environment
• Great Pension, Parking onsite. 

Senior Manufacturing Engineer’s – Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Apply today or email liam.nother@holtengineering.co.uk

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