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Trainee Manufacturing Engineer in Etwall

Job DescriptionStart your engineering career with an exciting opportunity to join a leading aerospace manufacturer as a Trainee Manufacturing Engineer. This permanent, hands-on role is ideal for someone who is passionate about the engineering sector, eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates with an HND/HNC in Engineering who are looking to progress into a Manufacturing Engineer position are also encouraged to apply.Trainee Manufacturing EngineerPermanent Salary dependent on experienceMonday – Thursday 7am – 4pm or 8am – 5pm, Friday 7am – 12pm or 8am – 1pmCastle DoningtonTrainee Manufacturing EngineerJob Description

  • Support NPI projects, helping to develop and improve manufacturing processes
  • Work closely with production teams, suppliers and customers to ensure products meet strict quality standards.
  • Gain hands-on shopfloor experience by assisting with manufacturing support, process improvements and problem-solving activities.
  • Learn to create and maintain engineering documentation including BOMs, routings, SOPs, inspection plans, PFMEAs and FAIR documentation.
  • Assist with investigating manufacturing issues and implementing corrective actions using industry-standard root cause analysis tools such as 5Y, 3C, and 8D.

Trainee Manufacturing EngineerEssential Skills/Experience/Qualifications

  • Degree/HND/HNC in a relevant engineering discipline, such as Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • Hands on experience working within the manufacturing/engineering sector
  • Strong interest and enthusiasm for the engineering industry
  • Proactive, adaptable and driven personality with a willingness to learn and develop

Trainee Manufacturing EngineerCompany Benefits

  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
  • Pension 3% employer, 5 % employee
  • Option to opt into healthcare scheme
  • Family fun days and social events

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Trainee Manufacturing Engineer in Etwall

Etwall, Derby DE65, UK
Full time

Published on 06/11/2026

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