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Manufacturing Engineers – Composites & Assembly Teams
Location: Burnley
Contract: 12-months (with potential extension or temp-to-perm opportunity)
Rates:
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PAYE: £27.18 per hour + £3.95 per hour holiday pay
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Umbrella: £35 per hour
Morson is currently recruiting experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join our Aerospace Component Manufacturing client in their Composites and Assembly teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing processes on cutting-edge aerospace projects.
You'll be part of a forward-thinking, high-performance environment where your expertise will directly contribute to shaping next-generation aircraft production.
Key Responsibilities (Composites & Assembly Teams):
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Define and design complex manufacturing processes (composite or assembly), ensuring alignment with product design and performance standards
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Create and validate standard operating procedures, work instruction sheets, quality control points, and inspection methods
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Develop effective tooling, equipment, and plant strategies
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Generate routes, bills of materials, layouts, tooling requests, and engineering documentation
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Lead and coordinate industrial product validation activities
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Identify and reduce risk using structured tools such as PFMEA
Candidate Profile:
Composites Team:
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Strong background in composite manufacturing processes, ideally in aerospace
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Engineering degree (mechanical, manufacturing, or materials), HND, or equivalent experience
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Competent with CATIA v5 for 3D component modelling
Assembly Team:
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Experience with complex mechanical assembly processes, preferably in aerospace
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Engineering degree (mechanical, manufacturing, or materials), HND, or equivalent experience
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Proficiency with CATIA v5 for 3D assembly design
