Applications Engineer

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Applications Engineer Are you an engineer who likes to interpret data, is process focused, and has the ability to process plan within an engineering manufacturing facility? This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing business, where you'll be valued for your technical expertise and encouraged to develop your career. About the role

As an Applications Engineer, you'll play a vital part in ensuring customer orders are delivered on time and to the highest standards. Your background may be in technical sales, planning engineering, or process engineering — but what we're really looking for is your attention to detail, your ability to read and understand technical drawings, and to plan the relevant processes within manufacturing. Using these skills, you'll translate sales orders into efficient manufacturing routes, ensuring work is right first time, within budget, and fully aligned with customer requirements. Why join this company? A genuinely friendly workplace: employees describe the culture as “everyone helps each other”

Interesting, varied projects across a range of components and processes

Strong and secure pipeline of orders – giving long-term workload stability

Opportunities to broaden your skills, with staff encouraged to move between departments to learn new areas

A modern, spacious facility with open plan offices and on-site parking

What you'll be doing: Define and plan manufacturing processes for machined components

Identify materials, heat treatment, and testing requirements to meet customer standards

Liaise with sales and other departments to ensure smooth workflow

Create route cards and instructions for production teams

Look for improvements that maximise efficiency and reduce waste

Work with suppliers and subcontractors to keep projects on track

What we're looking for: Applications, process, planning or technical sales engineering experience within a manufacturing environment

Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD data

Knowledge of international material and dimensional standards (ASTM, ISO, BS, DIN)

Familiarity with processes such as CNC machining, forging, heat treatment, coatings, and testing

Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail

Confident with MS Office

Package and benefits: £40,000 – £45,000 salary

Monday to Friday, 40-hour week (typical pattern: 7.30am – 5.00pm Mon–Thurs, early finish Friday)

Pension scheme (3% employer / 5% employee)

Employee assistance programme (mental health, financial, and wellbeing support)

For more information, including job description and company information contact Ruth Forster at Wagstaff Recruitment & Careers Coaching.

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