Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly - Integration in Westhoughton

Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly - Integration in Westhoughton

Westhoughton Full-Time 35 Β£ / hour No working from home possible
Guidant Global

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create and improve manufacturing processes for complex electro-mechanical products.
  • Company: Join a leading manufacturing site with over 25 years of experience.
  • Benefits: Long-term contract, strong extension potential, and collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Onsite amenities include showers, bike racks, and a canteen.
  • Why this job: Work on high-spec products and gain exposure across production and engineering.
  • Qualifications: Background in manufacturing engineering and ability to interpret engineering drawings.

Join a highly regulated, advanced manufacturing environment supporting the build and integration of complex electro-mechanical products. This is a hands-on role working between engineering and production translating design into build-ready processes and supporting delivery on the shop floor.

What you'll be doing:

  • Creating and improving manufacturing build instructions
  • Supporting assembly and integration from sub-assembly to system level
  • Resolving production issues and driving right-first-time builds
  • Supporting tooling development and industrial validation (FMEA / FAI)
  • Working closely with production, quality and engineering teams

What we're looking for:

  • Background in manufacturing engineering (assembly / integration)
  • Able to interpret engineering drawings and support production
  • Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment

Nice to have:

  • Electro-mechanical or electronic assembly experience
  • SAP or working within controlled / regulated environments
  • ESD awareness

Why apply?

  • Long-term contract with strong extension potential
  • Work on technically complex, high-spec products
  • Collaborative, engineering-led environment
  • Strong exposure across production, quality and engineering

What happens now?

Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.

More about the role: For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This job is at our client's site in Bolton facility, one of the North West's leading manufacturing sites for at least 25 years. The facility offers showers and bike racks and is near the motorway, with a petrol station outside. Amenities like an onsite canteen.

Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly - Integration in Westhoughton employer: Guidant Global

Join a leading employer in the advanced manufacturing sector, where you will thrive in a collaborative, engineering-led environment focused on delivering high-spec electro-mechanical products. With strong opportunities for professional growth and a long-term contract with extension potential, our Bolton facility offers excellent amenities including showers, bike racks, and an onsite canteen, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Guidant Global

Contact Details:

Guidant Global Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly - Integration in Westhoughton

Manufacturing Engineering
Assembly and Integration
Interpreting Engineering Drawings
Production Support
Problem Resolution
Tooling Development
Industrial Validation (FMEA / FAI)