Manufacturing Engineer - Milling (5 - Axis CNC)

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Manufacturing Engineer Milling (5-Axis CNC)
Tewkesbury, UK (Onsite)
Permanent
The Opportunity
Our client, isa global leader in precision engineering solutions for the aerospace sector, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer specialising in 5-axis milling to support their growing portfolio of aerospace programmes.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performance machining environment, working on complex, high-value components for the global aerospace market.
The Role
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, optimising, and supporting advanced CNC milling processes, with a strong focus on 5-axis machining.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams across production, quality, and design engineering to deliver robust, repeatable, and cost-effective manufacturing solutions.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement CNC manufacturing processes for complex aerospace components
  • Create and optimise 5-axis milling programs (online and offline)
  • Programme using Siemens NX CAD/CAM
  • Enhance machining strategies for tight-tolerance, high-value components
  • Reduce cycle times while maintaining aerospace quality standards
  • Lead process validation activities, including first article inspection and PPAP support
  • Provide technical support to machinists on the shop floor
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across milling operations
About You
  • Proven experience as a CNC Manufacturing Engineer within aerospace or high-precision manufacturing
  • Strong expertise in 5-axis milling operations
  • Experience with DMG Mori Seiki and Mazak machining centres
  • Strong working knowledge of Fanuc control systems
  • Advanced capability in Siemens NX CAD/CAM programming (online and offline)
  • Experience machining complex aerospace alloys (e.g. titanium, Inconel, aluminium grades)
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and aerospace quality standards
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to deliver practical solutions
Whats on Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Private medical insurance and wellbeing support
  • Generous pension contributions and life assurance
  • Employee share scheme
  • Onsite facilities including parking, EV charging, and gym access
  • Clear opportunities for career development within a global organisation
Apply Now
If youre a skilled Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for precision 5-axis milling and want to be part of a world-class aerospace environment, wed like to hear from you.

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Location:
Gloucester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

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