Enablement Support Team Member

Airbus; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace recruitment partner in the UK is seeking an Enablement Support Team Member to enhance operations at an aircraft production line in Broughton. The role involves collaborating with engineering, managing tooling, and driving continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing environments and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or production roles.
• Familiar with tooling and procedural documentation.
• Drive to improve processes continuously.

Responsibilities

• Support tooling and facilities for production.
• Collaborate with engineering to resolve issues.
• Manage consumables and coordinate with facilities.
• Drive process improvements using lean principles.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Project support knowledge

Tooling knowledge

Strong IT skills

Understanding of lean systems

Excellent communication

Teamwork skills

Proactive mindset

Tools

SAP

Job description

️ Enablement Support Team Member

Location: Broughton (Onsite)

Contract: 12 months (with potential for extension)

Hours: 35 hours/week (flexible within 7am-7pm, Mon-Fri)

Pay: £23.08/hr PAYE | £30.88/hr Umbrella

Clearance: BPSS+ (handled by Airbus Security)

IR35 Status: Inside IR35

️ About the Role

Are you ready to play a key role in supporting one of the most advanced aircraft production lines in the world? Airbus is looking for a proactive and hands-on Enablement Support Team Member to join the Single Aisle Flow Line business in Broughton. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of aerospace innovation, supporting tooling, facilities, and continuous improvement projects that keep production running smoothly.

What You'll Be Doing

• Collaborating with engineering and design teams to resolve production blockers
• Managing tooling and consumables to ensure smooth operations
• Coordinating with Facilities & Services to meet service level agreements
• Acting as the interface between Tool Control Centre and Operations (including calibration processes)
• Supporting Capex projects and facility upgrades
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles
• Assisting with health, safety, and environmental compliance
• Providing financial analysis and reporting
• Maintaining lean systems and visual management processes
• Championing 5C/housekeeping standards

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who's adaptable, curious, and ready to make a difference. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy solving problems collaboratively.

Key Attributes:

• Experience in manufacturing, production, or project support roles
• Tooling knowledge and familiarity with procedural documentation
• Strong IT skills (PC-based packages essential; SAP desirable)
• Understanding of lean systems and continuous improvement
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A proactive mindset with a drive to innovate and improve

Ideal Background

You might have worked as a Project Officer, Project Support Specialist, or in a similar role within manufacturing or production. Formal qualifications are less important than relevant experience and a willingness to learn.

Why Join Airbus via Guidant Global?

At Guidant Global, we're people-centric and proud to partner with Airbus to bring top talent into their world-class teams. You'll be supported every step of the way and have access to exciting opportunities in one of the UK's most dynamic industries.