Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly & Integration

Matchtech Group; Bolton; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech Group seeks a Manufacturing Engineer for Assembly & Integration in Bolton on a 12-month, full-time, on-site contract. You will drive efficient build processes, compile manufacturing instructions, and design tooling to support multi-project manufacturing.

Responsibilities include supporting validation, resolving process issues, and implementing design modifications in manufacturing instructions, with a strong focus on meeting customer requirements and company procedures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing/assembly environment.
• Ability to interpret design drawings and convert to manufacturing build instructions.
• Experience with electronic sub-assembly to system-level builds.
• Knowledge of electro-mechanical actuation systems and related tooling.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient assembly to budget and multi-project support.
• Compile and update Manufacturing Instructions.
• Design, commission and prove tooling for production.
• Support validation processes including FMEA/FAI.
• Resolve technical issues in manufacturing and manage changes.

Skills

5 years' engineering experience

Interpret Design Drawings

Electrical Sub Assembly to System

Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems

Team working

Customer requirements understanding

Company Processes & Procedures

Cross-functional communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 / TR23 / TR21 or ONC

HNC or equivalent certificate

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly & Integration

Location: Bolton (full time onsite)
Duration: 12 months
Rate: £32-£35 p/h Umbrella
IR35: Inside
Clearance: SC (can start on BPSS)

Overview

Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is searching for a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer focused on Assembly & Integration to join their team in Bolton on a full-time, contract basis.

Responsibilities

• As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing.
• Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions.
• Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling.
• Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, FAI's etc.
• Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process.
• Route card changes as a result or rework activities.
• Management of Configuration Control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions.
• Support to the Non Conformance Process using SAP.

Skillset/experience required

• Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 and level 3 (ONC)
• OR Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate with experience within an engineering discipline
• 5 years' experience within an engineering discipline.
• Have the ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions for both Skilled and Semi-Skilled operators.
• Have experience of Electronic Sub Assembly manufacture through to System level builds.
• Have experience and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems.
• Must be able to work within, and contribute to a team environment.
• Recognise and understand customer requirements, and respond to them.
• Understand and work to Company Processes and Procedures.
• Have the ability to communicate both within the working group and at various levels of the organisation