Graduate Engineer

Graduate Engineer

Yolk Recruitment is supporting an innovative engineering and manufacturing business in the search for an Engineering Graduate to join their growing team. This is a hands-on role where you'll support the strip-down, inspection and rebuild of complex mechanical assemblies on a production scale, while gaining broad exposure across multiple departments. If you're looking to launch your engineering career with real responsibility, structured development and a 9-day fortnight, this is an excellent opportunity.

You'll be involved in supporting core production processes, assisting with the introduction of new programmes, and delivering data-driven process improvements. You'll also rotate through departments including supply chain, planning, quality and production operations to build strong all-round experience.

Key responsibilities:

• Support the disassembly, inspection and assembly of a range of mechanical components
• Implement process improvements through data collection, analysis and reporting
• Assist with the introduction of new customer programmes and technical requirements
• Provide day-to-day support for production and continuous improvement activities
• Participate in daily production meetings as required
• Liaise with third-party suppliers to ensure equipment is suitable and maintained
• Produce CAD models and drawings for tooling, fixtures and simple components
• Coordinate and oversee the manufacture of tooling and small engineered parts
• Use the ERP system to create BOMs, review process settings, investigate stock-outs and recommend safety stock levels
• Apply a logical, organised approach to problem-solving across operations

This is what you'll need:

• Relevant engineering degree
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

And this is what you'll get:

• Competitive salary
• 9 day fortnight
• Career training and progression opportunities