Manufacturing Associate

Johnson Controls; Stockport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Training and development

Generous holiday entitlement

Health and wellbeing support

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Manufacturing Associate in Stockport to assemble and modify prototype precision units in a fast-paced environment.

Your role will involve semi-complex assembly activities, ensuring quality standards are met while working as part of a collaborative team. The company offers competitive salaries, a pension scheme, and opportunities for training and career progression.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or assembly experience is required.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain quality standards.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assemble prototype and production precision units according to specifications.
• Modify components as needed to meet product requirements.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure standards are met.
• Support continuous improvement activities for efficiency.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Problem-solving skills

Technical experience

Job description

Manufacturing Associate

What You Will Do

As a Manufacturing Associate, you will assemble and modify prototype precision units in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for carrying out semi-complex assembly activities, including the setup and use of various fixtures and components, while ensuring all work is completed to the required quality standards. Working as part of a collaborative production team, you will support the delivery of high-quality products by following established processes, maintaining a strong focus on safety, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Training and development opportunities
• Career progression within Johnson Controls
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Health and wellbeing support

How You Will Do It

• Assemble prototype and production precision units in accordance with engineering specifications.
• Modify and rework components as required to meet product requirements.
• Perform semi-complex setup activities using a variety of assembly fixtures and tools.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure products meet defined standards.
• Read and follow work instructions, engineering drawings, and manufacturing procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Identify and elevate quality, process, or material issues promptly.
• Support continuous improvement activities to enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Work collaboratively with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams.
• Comply with all health, safety, and environmental requirements.

What We Are Looking For

Required:

• Previous manufacturing, assembly, or production experience ,hands-on technical experience.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and quality standards.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred:

• Experience assembling precision, prototype, or electro-mechanical products.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and assembly documentation.
• Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement principles.

About Us

At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn, and play. From optimizing building performance to improving safety and enhancing comfort, we deliver innovative solutions that make the world smarter, healthier, and more sustainable. Through our global team of talented employees, we are committed to creating intelligent, connected solutions while fostering a culture of innovation, inclusion, and continuous development.

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