Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Project Manufacturing Engineer (CapEx Machinery)
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Project Manufacturing Engineer (CapEx Machinery)
Salary & Benefits
£45,000 – £50,000 + Company Bonus + Training + Progression + 33 Days Holiday + Early Finish Friday (7:30–12 on Fridays) Location: Newport
About the Role
Are you a Project Manufacturing Engineer seeking a challenging and dynamic role in a rapidly growing company, overseeing projects across diverse industries?
Do you want to specialise in CapEx machinery, while benefiting from structured training—including ATEX and ISO 9001 regulations—with clear progression paths to management and senior management?
In this Project Manufacturing Engineer position, you will:
- Lead new product introductions (NPI) from concept to completion
- Collaborate with internal teams and external customers
- Ensure projects meet budget, timeline, and quality standards
- Conduct inspections and quality control
Based in South Wales (Newport), this role suits engineers seeking responsibility, recognition, and career growth in a niche, high-quality manufacturing industry.
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Key Responsibilities
- Managing NPI manufacturing projects end-to-end
- Ensuring projects stay on-time, on-budget, and high-quality
- Specialising in CapEx machinery projects
- Effective liaison with internal teams and external clients
- Compliance with regulations (including ISO 9001)
The Company
Founded nearly 50 years ago, this internationally recognised company has been in continuous growth, aiming to become a market leader in their sector by delivering reputable, high-quality services.
The Person – Required Profile
- Qualification: Engineering, Manufacturing, or related technical background preferred
- Experience: Project, Inspection, or Supervisory experience in disciplines such as:
- Manufacturing (general mechanical/electrical)
- Chemical, Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical
- Drawing/BAE (Blueprints, blueprint approval errors, etc.)
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Reference Code: BBBH25858b
Desired Skills & Experience
- Project & NPI Leadership (end-to-end execution)
- CapEx Machinery Specialisation (capital expenditure projects)
- Quality & Compliance Expertise (ISO 9001, ATEX)
- Stakeholder & Client Management (internal + external)
- Construction, Inspection, & Supervisory Experience
Additional Notes
- Hours: Mon-Thu: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:30 AM – 12 PM
- Progression: Training programmes + routes to management
- Equal Opportunities Employer: Applications welcomed from all backgrounds.
- Salaries Negotiable: Offer will be tailored to experience/skill set.
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Recruiting Partner: Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited – Employment Agency (Temporary & Permanent Recruitment). Terms/Privacy Policy available via website. (Note: Terms agreed upon upon application.)
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