Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly & Integration

Matchtech; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is recruiting a Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly & Integration for a 12-month contract in Bolton, onsite. The role focuses on delivering efficient, budget-aligned assembly and integration across multi-project manufacturing environments.

You will compile manufacturing instructions, design and prove tooling, and support validation using FMEA/FAI while addressing issues in the manufacturing process. SC clearance is required.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience within an engineering discipline.
• Ability to interpret Design Drawings to produce Manufacturing Build Instructions.
• Experience with electronic sub-assembly to system level builds.
• Knowledge of assembly processes for small/miniature electro-mechanical actuation systems.
• Able to work in a team and communicate across levels of the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products are built efficiently and to budget as part of the Manufacturing Engineering team.
• Compile and update Manufacturing Instructions.
• Design, Commissioning and proving of tooling.
• Support validation using FMEA/FAI, etc.
• Resolve manufacturing process problems as they arise.
• Implement route card changes due to rework.
• Manage Configuration Control with design modifications in Manufacturing Instructions.
• Support Non-Conformance Process using SAP.

Skills

Interpret Drawings

Manufacturing Instructions

Electro-mechanical Actuation

Electronic Sub-assembly

Teamwork

Customer Requirements

Communication Skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 / TR23 / TR21

HNC or equivalent

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.