Manufacturing Engineer
Focused Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing / Forming Engineer to join our clients manufacturing facility based within the Caerphilly area.
As a Manufacturing/Forming Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and creating forming processes to bend extruded aluminium sections, ensuring they meet customer specifications, cosmetic standards, and tolerances.
Hours of work include:
Days Regular: Monday - Thursday 08:00am - 16:30pm. Early finishes on Fridays of 13:00pm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare initial forming sales quotations and collaborate with the Sales Team.
- Design forming tooling and work with internal or external toolmakers to manufacture.
- Set up and validate new contracts to meet both customer and internal specifications.
- Supervise initial production runs and drive process improvements and optimisation.
- Collaborate with CNC machining and Welding Engineers to deliver comprehensive solutions to customers.
- Communicate with Quality, Technical, Operational Sales, and Supply Chain Teams to ensure project success.
- Assist in other departments as needed and contribute to overall team objectives.
- Continuously enhance your forming knowledge and technical skill set.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Hands-on experience with Radial/Flow forming or 3-roll CNC bending at an engineering level.
- Previous experience in a customer and supplier environment.
- Proficiency in 3D SolidWorks or Inventor (desirable but not essential).
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel, and Outlook.
- A flexible approach to meeting customer and company expectations.
We will not present your CV to any clients without your explicit consent. We will contact you if your CV is of interest, if you are unavailable we will leave a message, YOU MUST return this call otherwise your application cannot progress any further.
Focused Recruitment are a multi award winning independent recruitment agency covering South Wales and the South West. As a service driven company we are fully committed to working with clients and candidates that share this value. We consistently place the right people, into the right companies, with the right roles to fulfil their career aspirations.