Technical Support Engineer - Shopfloor Support
Location: Broughton (Onsite)
Pay: £26.92 per hour PAYE / £36.00 per hour Umbrella
Hours: 35 per week, 4.5 days (between 7am - 7pm, flexible by business needs)
Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security)
IR35: Outside
About the Role
Are you passionate about supporting manufacturing excellence and driving continuous improvement? Join our team as a Technical Support Engineer, where you'll play a vital role in enabling production success on the shopfloor. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of aircraft manufacturing, supporting operational excellence and making a real impact every day.
What You'll Do
- Provide hands-on technical support to the production team, resolving issues on the shopfloor and ensuring smooth operations.
- Act as a key point of contact for technical queries, escalating complex problems to specialist teams when needed.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives, helping to optimise processes and eliminate waste (LEAN).
- Manage work orders, including out-of-cycle tasks, and prioritise execution of serial and rework orders.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure quality, health & safety, and logistics standards are consistently met.
- Assist with the maintenance and improvement of industrial assets, including tools and jigs.
- Contribute to capacity management and anticipate changes in production needs.
- Champion a culture of safety, ensuring EH&S standards are visible and applied on the shopfloor.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in a manufacturing, aviation, lineside, or production environment is essential.
- Strong practical problem-solving skills and a systematic, organised approach.
- Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing customer needs.
- Excellent teamwork, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Experience with SAP and lean manufacturing principles is desirable.
- Project Engineer backgrounds are welcome.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work in a world-class manufacturing environment with a supportive team.
- Clear pathways for professional growth and development.
- Inclusive and collaborative culture where your ideas are valued.
- No travel required - all work is onsite at Broughton.
Ready to take your next step? Apply today and help shape the future of aerospace manufacturing with Guidant Global.
