Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Are you ready to take the lead in a dynamic manufacturing environment? At our Glasgow facility, we design and produce the renowned Waukesha Bearings and Inpro/Seal ranges of components. As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in directing and managing our manufacturing and process engineering functions. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, you will guide a talented team in creating and planning CNC programs, coordinating tooling and fixturing, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Our facility boasts a diverse array of multi-axis machine tools, lathes, mills, grinders, and more. We specialize in high-mix customized fluid-film bearings, seals, and isolators, serving customers across Europe and beyond. Here’s what you’ll bring to the table:

• Progressive Experience: A solid background in precision engineering, managing all aspects of a Manufacturing Engineering Department.
• CNC Programming Expertise: Proficient in offline CNC machine programming for complex components using advanced milling and turning technologies.
• CAD/CAM Knowledge: Familiarity with software like featureCAM, GibbsCAM, Vericut, or similar tools.
• Strong Skills: Excellent planning, organizational, analytical, communication, and collaboration abilities.
• Leadership Qualities: Proven success in team leadership and people management.
• Change Facilitator: Ability to drive change using Lean tools and Continuous Improvement techniques.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the Manufacturing Engineering team in creating and planning all CNC programming within set timelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing designs.
• Provide guidance and support on manufacturing issues to production and engineering teams.
• Foster a positive and motivating work environment, directing activities and enhancing team skills.
• Develop and execute KPIs to drive departmental performance and meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals.
• Proactively address issues related to BOM, routing, and CNC programs.
• Specify tooling types and liaise with purchasing on suppliers.
• Encourage continuous improvement by actively participating in and promoting team involvement in process enhancements.

Dover Precision Components (DPC) is part of the Dover Corporation’s Pumps and Process Solutions segment. We are a global leader, delivering performance-critical solutions across various markets, including oil & gas, power generation, and industrial processing. Our mission is to design and manufacture equipment components that enable cleaner energy solutions and enhance operational efficiency.

At DPC, we are committed to recognizing and nurturing our employees’ potential. We offer:

• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and skill enhancement.
• Collaborative Culture: An authentic and supportive work environment.
• Competitive Benefits: A comprehensive suite of health and welfare offerings.

Join us in building potential, sustaining performance, and boosting futures. Experience #LifeAtDPC!

Dover Corporation is a diversified global manufacturer with over $8 billion in annual revenue. Our team of 25,000 employees is dedicated to redefining possibilities to better serve our customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, we deliver innovative equipment, components, and support services worldwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.