Junior Manufacturing Engineer My client are seeking someone who's looking for that first step away from the shop floor and into an eventual management role. Ideally you will have 5+ years experience working in a workshop in a fabrication/machining environment. Responsibilities: * Technical advice and guidance both for customers and shop floor staff * Aiding in the design of customer requirements ranging from individual components up to complete mechanical systems and machines * Quoting jobs and customer liaison, developing into complete customer account management * Processing orders, purchasing material, organising job packs etc. * Streamlining and improving existing processes in machining, fabrication etc. * Helping to maintain safety and quality standards * Assisting with the QMS and organising suppliers for recurring tasks (calibration, fire safety, machine servicing etc.) Preferable qualifications/background: * Time served Apprenticeship in milling/turning/toolmaking/fabrication * Ideally HNC, but minimum Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering. * 5+ years experience in an engineering workshop * Preferable CAD and design experience (Inventor or Solidworks) Package * 39 hours a week - half day on Friday * 25 days holiday + bank hols (extra day per year up to a max of 27) * £35k - £40k salary depending on experience and knowledge