Technical Shopfloor Engineer

CompanyCarbon60

LocationBroughton, Wales, United Kingdom

Posted At3/4/2026

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Description

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

Paid premium overtime rates over 35 hours (+25% Monday–Friday, +50% 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 Carbon60 Fareham by email at ellie.lunenkay@carbon60global.com