Mechanical Assembly Engineer – 12-Month FTC, Leeds

Crowncork; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Engineer for a Wortley, Leeds site on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

You will assemble and test machinery and can-making equipment, following engineering drawings, build books, and SOPs to meet quality standards. The role requires at least 2 years’ assembly/testing experience, a Level 3 apprenticeship in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering, and a good grasp of lean principles.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Assembly and testing OEM machinery.
• Level 3 apprenticeship in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
• Good knowledge of assembly activities including fitting and testing.
• Understanding of basic Lean Principles.
• Good hand skills to assemble and test can-making equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test machinery and can-making equipment using drawings and SOPs.
• Participate in non-conformance investigations and document data.
• Ensure stock control procedures are followed and support cost-saving initiatives.
• Prioritise workload and stay calm under pressure while providing feedback for improvements.
• Work autonomously while delivering high-quality work.

Skills

Assembly & testing

Hand skills

Problem solving

Autonomous work

Education

Level 3 apprenticeship in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Crown Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Engineer for a Wortley, Leeds site on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

You will assemble and test machinery and can-making equipment, following engineering drawings, build books, and SOPs to meet quality standards. The role requires at least 2 years’ assembly/testing experience, a Level 3 apprenticeship in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering, and a good grasp of lean principles.