Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Elevation Recruitment Group
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Location: Rotherham
Job Description:

Manufacturing Engineer Location: Rotherham Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 DOE Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on complex, high-precision components within a highly technical manufacturing environment? Elevation Recruitment Group are working with an established specialist manufacturer in Rotherham, supplying precision-engineered components into the aerospace sector . Due to continued investment and growth, they are looking to appoint a Manufacturing Engineer to support the development and improvement of manufacturing processes.

What’s on Offer?

  • 257 hours annual leave , including bank holidays.
  • Additional day off for your birthday.
  • Option to buy and sell up to 5 days’ annual leave.
  • Royal London pension with 5% employer contribution .
  • Life assurance at 2x annual salary.
  • Health Shield healthcare cash plan.
  • Annual performance reviews.
  • Two subsidised company events per year.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Employee benefits scheme.
  • £500 Refer-a-Friend bonus following successful completion of probation.
  • Monthly staff raffle.
  • Free tea and coffee.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Creating and developing manufacturing methods and processes.
  • Designing and developing work-holding solutions, including technical drawings.
  • Simulating CNC programmes using Vericut.
  • Providing shop floor support during new process and product prove-outs.
  • Interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Producing technical production documentation, including SOPs, tooling sheets and inspection sheets.
  • Providing technical support and expertise to the production team.
  • Applying knowledge of special processes, heat treatments and coatings.
  • Supporting measurement and inspection activities.
  • Providing technical support to project and commercial teams.
  • Identifying risks, issues and opportunities for improvement.
  • Supporting continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives.
  • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.

You’ll ideally have:

  • A degree in Manufacturing Engineering or an apprentice-trained equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role.
  • Experience with CNC programming and Vericut simulation .
  • CAD/CAM experience.
  • Previous experience within the aerospace or defence sector .
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
  • A proactive approach and a genuine interest in improving manufacturing processes.

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Posted: September 16th, 2026