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Technical Shopfloor Engineer

Job in Chester, Cheshire, CH1, England, UK
Listing for: Carbon 60
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26.92 - 36 GBP Hourly GBP 26.92 36.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Technical Shopfloor Engineer (Aerospace Manufacturing)

Location:

Broughton, North Wales (Onsite)

Contract:

Inside IR35
Rate:

£26.92 per hour PAYE
£36.00 per hour Umbrella
IR35:
Off‑payroll working rules apply
Shift Pattern:
Double Day Shift (20% shift uplift)

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a Technical Shopfloor Engineer to join a high‑volume manufacturing environment supporting production operations at shopfloor level. This is an onsite contract role within a complex, regulated engineering setting, offering long‑term stability and the opportunity to contribute directly to operational excellence.

The successful candidate will work closely with production teams and autonomous production units, providing hands‑on technical support and problem‑solving expertise.

Key Responsibilities

Support production teams and Autonomous Production Teams (APT) on the shopfloor
Identify, analyse and resolve technical issues beyond operator and first‑line management capability
Provide an end‑to‑end technical perspective within the manufacturing environment
Support continuous production enablement through effective use of available resources and knowledge
Contribute to operational excellence and continuous improvement activities
Support identification and reduction of non‑conformances on the shopfloor

Skills & Experience Required

Proven manufacturing or production engineering experience (experience valued over qualifications)
Experience working within regulated environments and to defined procedures
Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills
Ability to work autonomously and proactively in a fast‑paced environment
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Understanding of product safety and customer focus principles
HNC or equivalent qualification desirable but not essential

Work Pattern & Benefits

Alternating weekly shifts (Monday-Friday):
Morning: 06:00 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:30 - 20:40
20% shift uplift
Paid overtime over 35 hours
25% uplift Monday-Friday
50% uplift Saturday-Sunday

To apply:

If you're an experienced manufacturing or shopfloor engineer looking for a contract in a technically challenging production environment, please apply with your latest CV or get in touch to discuss further by calling Ellie at Carbon
60 Fareham on (phone number removed).

Guidant, Carbon
60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
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