Nightshift Production Engineer - Lineside Support

Line Up Aviation; Broughton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Line Up Aviation is seeking a Production Engineer – Lineside Support for a night shift. The role delivers day-to-day technical support to production operations, resolves issues on the shop floor, and drives continuous improvement. Location is Broughton, Wales, on an initial 12-month contract with a 35-hour week and a £36.70 per hour umbrella pay plus a 30% shift allowance. IR35 inside and BPSS clearance apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 4 in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Production Engineering.
• Experience with SAP or other Manufacturing Execution Systems.
• Experience in manufacturing, aerospace or industrial production.
• Proven problem-solving with technical issues.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical support to production teams.
• Analyse and resolve technical issues beyond operators' scope.
• Investigate NCs, disruptions and assembly issues.
• Prepare DQNs, rework orders and engineering instructions.
• Support documentation and timely closure of work orders.
• Liaise with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Logistics and other teams.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Support WIP and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

MS Office

SAP

Education

NVQ Level 4 in Mechanical/Production Engineering

Manufacturing/Aerospace background

Tools

SAP

Job description

Line Up Aviation is seeking a Production Engineer – Lineside Support for a night shift. The role delivers day-to-day technical support to production operations, resolves issues on the shop floor, and drives continuous improvement. Location is Broughton, Wales, on an initial 12-month contract with a 35-hour week and a £36.70 per hour umbrella pay plus a 30% shift allowance. IR35 inside and BPSS clearance apply.