Trainee Pre-production Engineer | Christchurch | up to £35000
Learn how every project is shaped before it reaches the shop floor, turning customer drawings into accurate, workable production plans.This is a role where you’ll be trained properly, and where accuracy and process discipline are genuinely valued, not just expected.
As a Trainee Pre-production Engineer, you will benefit from:
- Full on-the-job training and development towards a Pre-production Engineer role
- 31 days holiday (195 hours), including bank holidays, with a Christmas shutdown
- Enhanced pension, 4.5% employer and 4.5% employee contributions
- Death in service cover
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Free on-site parking and uniform
- Free eye test with £80 contribution towards glasses
- Free hot drinks
- 39-hour week with a half-day Friday
As a Trainee Pre-production Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
- Learning to prepare cost estimates and quotations from customer specifications, drawings and BOMs
- Supporting the planning of manufacturing processes, routing and material requirements
- Assisting with customer queries on technical, specification and delivery requirements
- Gathering supplier pricing, lead times and material availability
- Reviewing drawings and BOMs to help spot manufacturing risks and cost implications
As a Trainee Pre-production Engineer, your experience will include:
- An engineering qualification (or working towards one), or some hands-on manufacturing experience
- Ability to read engineering drawings, or a strong willingness to learn
- Good numerical and analytical skills with a high level of accuracy
- Organised, detail-focused and keen to develop a career in engineering
- Exposure to CNC machining, fabrication or welding processes (desirable)
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