The Manufacturing Engineer at LTLGS supports shop floor operations by creating, reviewing, and improving work instructions, tooling docs, and maintenance programs. They collaborate with the Operations team to address production defects, ensure critical checks, and drive continuous process development. Sounds interesting? Apply now Tasks The Manufacturing Engineer's main tasks are: To create and produce manufacturing work instructions and documentation, i.e. how tooling should be used in production, critical checks – based on tooling manufacturing designs developed within the department Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, IT, tooling, supply chain, maintenance to ensure successful project implementation. Investigate and develop new processes, methods, and layouts to increase equipment flexibility and improve throughput. Supporting the TPM (M), investigate non-conformities and within the matric environment to alter tooling and or process until deficiency. Analysing and reporting on production processes, methods, schedules, downtime, cycle times, availability of machines and waste management. Coordinating maintenance and repair services to keep production equipment operational Supporting the TPM (M) with structured problem solving projects linked to both project deliverables and day-to-day manufacturing issues Requirements The ideal Manufacturing Engineer should meet the following requirements: Minimum qualification HND in a mechanical discipline, with significant CAD experience; Higher qualification considered if able to demonstrate genuine interest in pursuing tool design. Training in Lean manufacturing, Continuous improvement, and Statistical Process Control would be beneficial. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to distil technical information for both a technical and non-technical audience. Proven experience of creating and producing manufacturing work instructions and documentation. Ability to read engineering drawings and basic metrology skills. Ability to understand the mechanical aspects of manufacturing processes. Experience in a metal component processing, including surface finishing. operations for Aerospace components. Excellent IT knowledge (Understanding of MRP & ERP / MS Office products / CAD software - SolidWorks preferable). Must have the right to live and work in the UK. Must be willing to work shifts.