Rewards & Benefits on Offer: Working with blue chip organisations/clients. Precision, high tech engineering facility. Free On-site Parking. Pension Scheme. Holiday entitlement Stats. MTrec’s New Opportunity: MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious precision engineering/manufacturing client, based in Northumberland, by recruiting a permanent Manufacturing Engineer to join their growing organisation. A successful candidate will be responsible leading and assisting the development of new processes and equipment to support manufacturing. Apply now for an immediate response The Job you will do: To assist or lead in the development of new processes and equipment Facilitate in the NPI process, DFM reviews and translate customers’ requirements into capable processes to achieve conforming manufactured solutions & products. Participate in customer and internal design reviews supporting the operations department. Understanding and translation of engineering drawings and GD&T is essential. Ensure that tooling, gauging & quality requirements are considered early in the NPI process. Assist in Supplier Quality Assurance activities to ensure a reliable supply of goods or services that satisfy the customer’s needs. Project-manage new equipment, plant, facility and services installations. Assist in the preparation of departmental budgets. Compile manufacturing documentation where applicable. Participate in equipment & process risk assessment reviews. Assist in production process problem solving. Produce written reports for Departmental Heads. Always Work with due regard to health and safety. Ensure that 5S principals and good housekeeping prevails within all areas of work. About You: Recognised four-year engineering apprenticeship, either Electro/Mechanical or Technical/Craft based. Educated to a minimum of HNC level in Electro/Mechanical based Engineering subject A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a low-medium volume manufacturing environment. 2D or 3D drawing using AutoCAD / SolidWorks, or similar package. Be self-starting, proactive and highly motivated. Excellent practical and problem-solving abilities. Good project management skills. High level of flexibility. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Excellent communication skills. Understand and apply 5S and Lean principals