Technical Support Engineer – Aerospace Manufacturing
Location: Broughton (near Chester) (Onsite)
Contract Duration: Until 3 November 2026 (Likely to be extended)
⏰ Hours: 35 per week (4.5 days, between 7am – 7pm)
Pay: 26.92/hr PAYE 36.00/hr Umbrella
Morson is currently recruiting a Technical Support Engineer for our aerospace manufacturing client in Broughton.
This role offers a great opportunity to work within a world-class production environment, supporting key manufacturing operations and driving continuous improvement across the shopfloor.
As part of the production team, you’ll provide hands-on, lineside technical support, ensuring efficient production flow and contributing to operational excellence targets within your area.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide daily on-shift lineside support, managing technical issues, missing parts, non-conformities, concessions, and outstanding work.
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Identify, analyse, and resolve recurring technical issues not manageable by operators or first-line managers.
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Support Work Order Management, including prioritisation of serial and rework orders linked to non-conformities or concessions.
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Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to maintain workflow and address technical problems.
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Anticipate capacity fluctuations and assist in resource planning across the product life cycle.
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to LEAN and waste elimination activities.
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Ensure EHS and Quality standards are applied consistently across the station, helping identify and resolve near misses.
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Support industrial assets management, including repair requests, tool calibration, and specification for new jigs and tooling.
Skills & Experience Required
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Proven manufacturing or lineside experience (essential)
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Strong understanding of aerospace or complex production environments
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Knowledge of engineering methods and production processes (highly desirable)
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Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
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A systematic, organised, and innovative approach to work
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Strong teamwork and stakeholder management skills
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Experience with LEAN manufacturing principles
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SAP experience preferred
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Flexible and customer-focused mindset
Why Join?
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a high-performing aerospace production environment where your expertise will directly support continuous improvement and operational excellence. You’ll join a supportive team with opportunities to develop your technical and professional skills within a leading manufacturing setting.
