Automation and Metallics Engineer

Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a market leading Aerospace organisation to recruit an Automation and Metallics Engineer for an initial 12 Month contract. There is a rate of 28.71 PAYE per hour + Holiday Pay or 38.40 per hour Umbrella on offer for the successful candidate. The role would be full time on site in Chester Please find the job spec. below: Automation and Metallics Engineer within the Manufacturing Technologies Team. Responsible for: ? The deployment and support of automated machinery for the assembly of aircraft wing structures and sub-assemblies. ? Assembly processes include drilling, fastening, cold-working and sealing. ? The scope of automated assembly machinery ranges from large Cartesian machines and industrial robots to lightweight solutions and collaborative robots (cobots). ? PUWER requirements for the safe introduction of new machinery Core activities include: ? Defining new machinery ? Developing new automated assembly processes ? Project management ? Providing technical support to existing machinery Skill Requirements ? Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in Engineering. ? Experience in the fields of automation and/or robotics. ? Knowledge of the production processes used in Broughton. Knowledge of PUWER & REACH legislation. ? Project Management. ? Proficient digital and data analysis skills. ? Experience with statistical or data analysis software tools e.g., Minitab, Skywise. ? Problem solving (including PPS). ? Good communication and stakeholder management skills. Simply hit the 'Apply Now' button for immediate consideration. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-05-01