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Development Engineer (Precision Engineering/CNC/ Toolmaking)

Job description

Development Engineer (Full Training)

£27,000 - £35,000 + Technical Development + Progression to Senior Leadership Team + Office and Workshop based + Early Friday Finish + Fantastic Training + Holiday + Pension + Bonuses

Commutable from Plymouth, Ivybridge, Tavistock, Ivybridge, Callington and surrounding areas

Are you a CNC Machinist, Toolmaker or Precision Engineer looking to join an industry leading manufacturer where you will play a pivotal part in this thriving business, with excellent technical training opportunities, direct progression routes into management and the opportunity to work on all aspects unique technical projects?

This is a fantastic opportunity join a well established local business, where you will enjoy a highly varied and exciting position contribute to the end to end completion of unique engineering based products/ projects as well as having the chance to progress technically in your career within a company that has a fantastic working environment and pushes work life balance.

This company are a leader within their field, delivering innovative products to pharmaceutical sectors, maritime and off-shore, defence and energy companies across the globe. You'll be joining at an excellent time as they look to expand their production department.

In this role you will be responsible for the intake of client project enquires, the quotations for the projects, creating and testing the initial prototype items required alongside the production team and then processing the requested orders whilst looking at ways to continuously improve manufacturing processes.

The role would suit a CNC Machinist, Toolmaker or Precision Engineer looking to join a leading manufacturer with the chance to work on variety of technical projects .

The Role:

  • Workshop Engineer (Product Development)
  • Handling the initial project requirements including creating prototype items
  • Work with a variety of production teams and senior staff
  • Monday to Friday, 42 hrs

The Person:

  • Engineer, machinist or workshop technician looking to join a leading manufacturer
  • Looking for work life balance and a great team environment
  • Commutable from Plymouth, Ivybridge, Tavistock, Ivybridge, Callington and surrounding areas


To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dyon Douglas-Whyte at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.