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Manufacturing Engineer
Job Title :
Manufacturing Engineer
Contract Type :
Manchester
Location :
Automotive
Industry :
Manufacturing Engineer
Salary :
£50000.00 - £55000 per annum
REF :
BBBH17060_1752056895
Job Published :
9 July 2025
Manufacturing Engineer
Stockport
Up to £55,000 plus excellent benefits including…
* 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays.
* 7% employer pension contribution, 4% employee contribution.
* 4 weeks sick pay after probation increasing to 8 weeks with service.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Life assurance - 4x annual salary.
* Half day Friday.
* Wellness programme.
Are you a hands-on engineer ready to take on a pivotal role in transforming manufacturing operations?
We're looking for an Manufacturing Engineer to lead the planning and installation of robotic welding cells-a major capital investment project aimed at enhancing quality, repeatability, and efficiency across our fabrication lines.
This is a unique opportunity to play a leading role in driving automation and continuous improvement within high-impact programmes.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the Robotic Welding Cell Project - Manage all stages of the project, from planning and procurement through to installation, commissioning, and full integration into the manufacturing workflow.
Develop Manufacturing Solutions - Resolve build and quality issues with practical, shop-floor-tested solutions across fabrication and assembly environments.
Implement Automation - Explore and deliver automation strategies that drive improvements in welding consistency, safety, and throughput.
Process Optimisation - Improve dimensional stability through effective jig and fixture design, and data-driven manufacturing process enhancements.
Reduce Build Hours and Waste - Apply lean principles to reduce cycle time, tact time, and improve first-time pass rates.
Support Capital Investment Initiatives - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes on strategic investment projects.
Design for Manufacturability - Provide early input into product design to ensure ease of manufacture and assembly.
Standardise and Document - Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and technical documentation.
What We're Looking For:
- Degree or HND in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent).
- Demonstrated success delivering large-scale automation or capital projects.
- Experience & knowledge of robotic systems.
- Deep understanding of welding processes.
- Skilled in interpreting welding drawings and GD&T.
- Strong data analysis capabilities related to cycle time, RFT, and tact metrics.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Practical understanding of lean manufacturing and health & safety standards.
- Knowledge of the latest developments in robotic welding and fabrication.
Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a forward-thinking team at the forefront of automation and modern manufacturing, working on projects that directly impact the delivery of advanced engineering solutions. We offer a dynamic environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to lead in the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.
At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.
We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.
Our commitment:
Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.
Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.
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