Planning Engineer

Location: Arbroath          

Contract: Full Time Permanent              

Benefits: Competitive Salary, Monthly Bonus Scheme, Excellent Pension Scheme & Death in Service

We are seeking a proactive Planning Engineer to join our growing manufacturing business.  This is a fantastic opportunity to be a vital part of a close-knit team, where your skills in production planning, design and engineering will help shape smooth operations and ensure timely delivery to our valued customers.

As a Planning Engineer, you will play a key role in coordinating the production process, creating clear and accurate route sheets, and supporting the design and reverse engineering of parts.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Create and maintaining route sheets for part manufacturing
• Updating route sheets post-production and digitally filing completed records
• Designing jigs and fixtures to support part manufacturing processes
• Produce shop drawings such as Turner’s sketches, drill templates and milling coordinates
• Reverse engineering customer-supplied parts to produce accurate manufacturing drawings

We are seeking a confident and adaptable team player with a solid technical and engineering background, ideally within a manufacturing or production environment.

Key Requirements:

• Good Level of technical and engineering knowledge
• Experience in production planning or manufacturing process control
• Proficiency in CAD or similar drawing/design tools
• Familiarity with shop floor documentation and technical drawings
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and stay well-organised
• Competence in IT Systems and a willingness to learn and adapt
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset

Ready to join a team that values your technical expertise and organisational skills.