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Manufacturing Engineer – Portadown, Northern Ireland

Want to work where craftsmanship meets cutting-edge tech?

NI Precision uses state‑of‑the‑art CNC machine tools, automation systems, and advanced lights‑out machining in a modern workshop. Help us deliver precision components for aerospace, defence and advanced engineering sectors.

 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting production and engineering teams by optimising manufacturing processes
  • Analysing CNC machining processes, identifying improvements and reducing bottlenecks
  • Ensuring part quality, supporting scheduling and improving workflow efficiency
  • Troubleshooting production issues, reducing scrap and improving repeatability
  • Bridging the gap between engineering and production
  • Monitoring and reporting on the machine efficiency and downtime
  • Supporting a lean, efficient production environment and collaborating in 5S
  • Coordinating with purchasing and stores to ensure material availability

This is a hands-on, cross-functional role working closely with operations, planning, and the machine shop floor to enhance productivity.

 

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong knowledge of machining processes, process improvement and quality assurance within a manufacturing environment (3+ years)
  • Strong technical drawing interpretation
  • Understanding of machining principles, tooling and process flow
  • Energetic, collaborative mindset with a flair for precision and problem-solving

 

Why this role rocks:

  • Competitive pay—a generous rate that reflects your skill
  • Fast-paced growth and variety—supporting projects across the UK and Ireland, this role is a gateway to a supervisory and/or managerial role in engineering
  • Real impact—help us uphold our reputation for delivering high-accuracy components to world-class sectors

Perks & Benefits

  • 4‑day working week for production floor roles—more than just a perk, it’s your gateway to better life‑work balance
  • 30 days annual leave, private healthcare, pension plan, and career development—because people are at our core
  • Be part of a skilled & respected team, where innovation, integrity, and quality matter
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