Manufacturing Support Engineer
On site
Greenwich, United Kingdom
£ 60 / hour
Freelance
17-03-2025
Job Specifications
Manufacturing Support Engineer
2-Year Contract – Flexible Rates
Location: Greenwich, London
Shifts: Rotating Days and Nights every 2-weeks (Monday to Thursday)
Are you an experienced engineer with a background in electronics and optical manufacturing? Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a Manufacturing Support Engineer to join their dynamic team in Greenwich. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical support for manufacturing operations.
Prioritise and resolve critical manufacturing issues efficiently.
Ensure quality and safety standards, driving continuous improvements.
Analyse production data to identify trends and provide feedback.
Manage and resolve technical JIRA requests in a timely manner.
Support new product introductions and collaborate with development engineers.
Design simple station interfaces and maintain test stations.
Develop and maintain technical documentation.
Participate in fault analysis of electronic assemblies and field returns.
Shift Pattern:
Days: Monday 06:00 – 16:45, Tuesday – Thursday 06:00 – 17:15
Nights: Monday 18:00 – 04:45, Tuesday – Thursday 18:00 – 05:15
Shifts rotate between days and nights on a bi-weekly basis
Skills & Experience Required:
Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Optics, Opto-electronics or equivalent preferred.
Experience in electronics/optical manufacturing and fault finding in electronic assemblies.
Knowledge of optical components, measurements, instruments, and principles.
Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma and a commitment to lean working environments.
Experience in automated assembly, test measurement processes, and data analysis.
Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
This is a contract role offering flexible rates and the chance to work with a forward-thinking manufacturing leader.
Apply now to join a company that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement!
About the Company
The STR Group is a collection of micro-specialist brands aligned to specific technical sectors. Since our inception in 2000, we have grown to become a global provider of staffing solutions and offer a range of bespoke staffing programmes to clients around the world in the Automation, Built Environment, Engineering, Architecture, Life Sciences, Maritime and Professional services. We invest time to understand our industries and recognise that each has its own demands, culture and skills base. We reflect this by having special... Know more
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