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 shaping 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.

In this role, you will oversee a diverse array of multi-axis machine tools, lathes, mills, grinders, and more. Our facility specializes in high-mix customized fluid-film bearings, seals, and isolators, serving customers across Europe and beyond. Your expertise will help us maintain our reputation for excellence in turbomachinery and industrial rotating equipment.

• Experience: A progressive background in precision engineering, with comprehensive management of the Manufacturing Engineering Department.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in offline CNC machine programming for complex components, utilizing advanced milling and turning technologies.
• Software Knowledge: Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as FeatureCAM, GibbsCAM, Vericut, or similar.
• Leadership: Proven success in team leadership and people management, with proactive and effective leadership skills.
• Continuous Improvement: A strong understanding of Lean tools and Continuous Improvement techniques to foster change.

• 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.
• Create a positive and motivating work environment, directing activities and developing team skills.
• Develop and execute KPIs to drive departmental performance and meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals.
• Proactively address issues with BOM accuracy, routing, and CNC programs.
• Specify tooling types and liaise with purchasing on suppliers.
• Encourage team participation in continuous improvement initiatives using Lean tools and CI techniques.

Dover Precision Components (DPC) is part of the Dover Corporation, a leader in the Pumps and Process Solutions segment. We deliver 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 our employees' needs and providing enriching professional development opportunities. Our collaborative culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, reflects our dedication to our team. Experience the difference of #LifeAtDPC!

Dover Corporation is a diversified global manufacturer with over $8 billion in annual revenue. With a team of 25,000 employees, we are dedicated to redefining possibilities to better serve our customers. Our headquarters is located in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Join us in building potential, sustaining performance, and boosting futures!

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.