Job Description
This role would suit a motivated individual, looking for a new opportunity to progress their career professionally within a well-established manufacturing business.
Manufacturing Design Engineer Position Overview
· Use CAD design tools such as SolidWorks to produce 3D models from initial customer drawings
· Interpreting customer designs and where necessary providing recommendations
· Evaluating existing standard products and recommending new methods, design changes, revised nesting etc, to reduce manufacturing and assembly time
· Collaborate with production personnel during the build process to ensure best practice and support problem resolution
· Ensuring products meet the required quality standards
· Manage your own workload ensuring adherence to the manufacture schedule agreed with customers and production team
· Generating and amending Bill of materials (BOMs)
· Assist with any other duties as required by the business in line with your skill set and experience.
· Potential for progression within the business
Design Manufacturing Engineer Position Requirements
· Strong background in 3D CAD/CAM design, ideally using SolidWorks
· Nesting software (Lantek) experience beneficial but not essential
· A flexible and enthusiastic team player with a passion for engineering and problem solving
· Demonstrates a practical hands-on approach
· Good interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate clearly
· Experience with sheet metal fabrication and equipment would be beneficial but not essential
· Demonstrates a sense of urgency and a desire to deliver against agreed targets
· Computer literate and understand Microsoft Office
· Look forwards to new challenges and ask questions
· Have a desire to continue to develop skills
Design Engineer Position Remuneration
· Starting salary £28,000 - £35,000 – depending on experience
· Working Hours – 40 hours per week (Mon-Fri)
· Company pension & holiday allowance
· On-site parking
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
Experience:
• MIG welding: 1 year (preferred)
• Fabrication: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: MANUFACTURING DESIGN ENGINEER
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Manufacturing Design Engineer-Sheet Metal Fabrication position is now open for candidates interested in the Manufacturing Jobs sector. This role in Derby offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Manufacturing Jobs is a plus.
