Role: Manufacturing Project Engineer (Automation)
Location: Stockton-on-Tees
Rate: £32.50/hr Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £23.50/hr PAYE
Contract Length: 9 months
Start date: ASAP
Hours: 37 hours per week | Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00 (onsite)
A global engineering manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Project Engineer to support a major automated welding cell installation and commissioning project at its Stockton-on-Tees facility.
Responsibilities:
Oversee installation and commissioning of automated welding robots and associated fixtures.
Support delivery of a new automated production cell into live manufacturing.
Identify and resolve complex manufacturing and equipment issues.
Manage improvement and NPI projects (technology, efficiency and quality).
Work with suppliers and turnkey equipment providers during implementation.
Develop process documentation (process flows, PFMEA, control plans).
Requirements:
Project management within a manufacturing environment.
Mechanical engineering or equipment installation background.
Installation and commissioning experience (machinery, production lines, robotics or automation).Industries Considered:
Automotive, automotive supply chain, aerospace, general engineering, food production, or wider transportation/manufacturing sectors