Project Engineer

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Job Description

Project Engineer

Broughton (Onsite) | Double Day Shifts | Up to £40.13/hr umbrella


Ready to get hands on at the heart of a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We’re looking for a Project Engineer to play a critical role in keeping production moving, solving problems in real time, and driving continuous improvement on the shopfloor.


This is a high impact, lineside role where no two days are the same, perfect for someone who thrives on problem solving, collaboration, and making things work better.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Provide daily lineside technical support to production teams
  • Diagnose and resolve recurring technical issues beyond operator/FLM level
  • Manage work orders, including out-of-cycle and rework activities
  • Tackle challenges like missing parts, non-conformities, tooling, and maintenance issues
  • Escalate complex problems and collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and support teams
  • Drive continuous improvement and Lean initiatives across the shopfloor
  • Support capacity planning and adapt to production demands
  • Contribute to tooling/jig improvements and specifications
  • Promote and uphold EHS and quality standards
  • Support logistics prioritisation for production flow


What We’re Looking For

  • Strong experience in a manufacturing or production environment (essential)
  • Proven hands-on problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of engineering processes and production systems
  • A structured, analytical mindset with attention to detail
  • Experience with Lean manufacturing principles
  • Ability to manage stakeholders and work cross-functionally
  • Flexible, proactive, and team-oriented approach
  • SAP experience is a plus
  • NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent experience) preferred


Shifts & Pay

  • Double day shift pattern (alternating weeks)
  • 20% shift uplift on all hours
  • £30.00 per hour (PAYE)
  • £40.13 per hour (Umbrella)
  • Overtime paid at:
  • +25% (Mon–Fri)
  • +50% (Sat–Sun)


If you’re a practical problem solver who enjoys being on the shopfloor, this is your chance to make a real difference.


Apply now or get in touch to learn more

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Location:
Broughton
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Technology

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