My client is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join their expanding engineering team. As a multinational Electronics manufacturing company working with clients across multiple sectors, the individual will be responsible for developing, maintaining and improving our processes for quality improvements. In this role, you will monitor and maintain the manufacturing engineering issues and work closely with the engineering team through new product induction, supporting the implementation of new processes.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain and improve the processes for quality improvements.
Monitor and maintain manufacturing engineering issues.
Work closely with the engineering team through new product induction.
Support the implementation of new processes.
Candidate Requirements
Knowledge of manufacturing methods and experience working in such environment.
Awareness of Quality Management Systems such as ISO 9001 and AS 9100.
Experience using CAD.
Knowledge of IPC 610 and IPC 620 standards.....Read more...
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading international manufacturing organisation based in the Throckley area of Newcastle.The business offers £49,400 basic salary, plus 5% performance bonus and overtime is also available at a premium. The shift pattern for this Maintenance Engineer role is 4 on 4 off, 6am - 6pm days and nights.We are keen to speak with an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer seeking to join a forward-thinking company with large backing and wants to further their career with an array of accredited training, development and progression opportunities, plus fantastic prospects.What’s in it for you as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:
Salary: £49.4K per annum, plus 5% Bonus
Overtime at a premium x1.5 or x2
Pension contribution up to 10%
Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training (ILM), cross skilling and upskilling
Aviva Digicare+
Share option scheme, plus employee benefits program
Hours of work: Days and Nights, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am, 4 on 4 off shift pattern
The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers upon a permanent basis
Job security and personal development within a market leading, international manufacturing organisation.
Main Duties & Responsibilities of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer include:
Providing plant wide PPM and reactive maintenance service, departmental support and mechanical repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Required Experience and Qualifications of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, Level 3 NVQ and BTEC Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, City and Guilds Mechanical Engineering Level 3 etc
Pneumatics, hydraulics skills
Welding skills would be an advantage but not essential
High degree of Health & Safety awareness
Ability to fault find, repair, and provide solutions to problems.
In return, you will be offered a truly varied Maintenance Engineer role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business where opportunities to develop your skill sets and career progression path often arise.If you are interested, please apply now…Keywords: Maintenance Engineer / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Fitter....Read more...
We are looking for an Electromechanical Production Engineer to optimise and support manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production, product quality, and continuous improvement within an electromechanical production environment. This role acts as the key link between Design and Manufacturing, particularly for New Product Introduction (NPI).
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimise production processes, work instructions, and test procedures.
Support NPI, running pilot builds, and transitioning products to full-scale manufacturing.
Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
Work with Quality Engineering to define inspection methods, investigate defects, and implement corrective actions.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
Provide day-to-day support and training to production staff.
Requirements
Two or more years of experience in production engineering, process engineering, or manufacturing support.
Experience with electromechanical assemblies (motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring).
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, quality tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D), and ERP and MRP systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience in high-mix or low-volume manufacturing environments.....Read more...
We are looking for an Electromechanical Production Engineer to optimise and support manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production, product quality, and continuous improvement within an electromechanical production environment. This role acts as the key link between Design and Manufacturing, particularly for New Product Introduction (NPI).
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimise production processes, work instructions, and test procedures.
Support NPI, running pilot builds, and transitioning products to full-scale manufacturing.
Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
Work with Quality Engineering to define inspection methods, investigate defects, and implement corrective actions.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
Provide day-to-day support and training to production staff.
Requirements
Two or more years of experience in production engineering, process engineering, or manufacturing support.
Experience with electromechanical assemblies (motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring).
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, quality tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D), and ERP and MRP systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience in high-mix or low-volume manufacturing environments.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Electronic Test Engineer with a strong background in electronic manufacturing and production test? This is an exciting job opportunity to join a globally recognised leader in switching and instrumentation technology, working at the forefront of the test and measurement industry.
Based in Clacton-on-Sea, this role sits within the Production Test team and plays a critical part in validating and verifying high-performance electronic products used across aerospace, automotive, energy, defence, and commercial electronics sectors worldwide.
Key responsibilities of the Electronic Test Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea:
Execute formal test procedures on PCBAs, embedded systems, and finished products, ensuring compliance to specification.
Perform component-level fault finding, analysis, and repair.
Produce detailed fault reports to support continuous product improvement.
Maintain accurate test records in line with ISO 9001 and internal quality procedures.
Develop test programs and operate Automated Test Equipment (ATE).
Provide structured feedback on build quality to the Test Team Leader.
Skills and experience required of the Electronic Test Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea:
Strong experience in electronic test methodologies, diagnostic tools, and lab equipment.
Experience in RF and microwave testing.
Knowledge of relevant standards including ISO 9001 and IPC.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Awareness of high-voltage and RF testing requirements (desirable).
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Electronic Test Engineer seeking a technically challenging role within a high-quality manufacturing environment where innovation, precision, and reliability are paramount.
To apply for the Electronic Test Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or for more information, call Ben on 01582 878816.....Read more...
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
EssexFood Manufacturing | FMCGDays Only
Salary: £45,000 basic £53,000 once on the on-call rota (1 in 6 weeks)
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established food manufacturing site operating within a continuous-process FMCG environment.
This role is open to either electrically or mechanically biased engineers, offering a stable days-based position with a clear pathway to increased earnings through a structured on-call rota.
The business has a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and long-term investment, supplying some of the UK’s most recognisable food brands.
The Role
As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you’ll maintain and improve electrical and mechanical systems across production and site services. Depending on your core discipline, you’ll focus on your bias while continuing to build broader multi-skilled capability.
You’ll play a key role in reducing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Planned, predictive, and reactive maintenance across production equipment
Electrical work including 3-phase motors, MCCs, inverters, control panels, sensors, and safety circuits
Mechanical maintenance on gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, pumps, pneumatics, and hydraulics
First-line PLC fault-finding and diagnostics (training available)
Maintenance of processing and packaging lines in a continuous-process environment
Logging work accurately via a CMMS system
Supporting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement projects
Participation in a 1-in-6 on-call rota (post-training / site familiarisation)
Ensuring all work meets health & safety and food safety standards
The Ideal Candidate
Recognised electrical or mechanical engineering apprenticeship
Formal engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Experience in a maintenance role within FMCG, food, or continuous-process manufacturing
Strong fault-finding skills in your core discipline
Willingness to work as a multi-skilled engineer
Good working knowledge of health & safety in manufacturing
Comfortable using CMMS systems
Desirable (Not Essential)
Experience with PLC-controlled machinery
Exposure to Siemens or Allen Bradley PLCs
HACCP / food safety awareness
Background in continuous or high-volume manufacturing
What’s on Offer
£45,000 basic salary
Earnings rising to £53,000 once on the 1-in-6 on-call rota
Days-only shift pattern
Secure, long-term role within a well-established FMCG business
Strong commitment to training, development, and progression
Supportive engineering team and safety-first culture
Interested?
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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Electrical Engineer Bridgwater £50,000 + Excellent Benefits Monday – Friday | 40 Hours | Day Shift Only Growing, £40m Turnover Manufacturing BusinessAre you an experienced Electrical Engineer who enjoys being hands-on while also leading meaningful site projects?This is an opportunity to join a successful and expanding manufacturing business where you will have real ownership of electrical projects, autonomy in decision-making, and a direct impact on site performance and safety.Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you’ll play a key role in delivering electrical improvements, supporting capital investment projects, and acting as the site Electrical Duty Holder — giving you both technical responsibility and professional recognition.This is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing practical installation work with project coordination and compliance leadership.What You’ll Be DoingDelivering Electrical Projects
Designing and installing containment systems (tray, trunking, conduit, cable ladder)Planning and executing installations for new machinery and infrastructureManaging contractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently
Electrical Distribution & Infrastructure
Maintaining and upgrading LV distribution systems (switchgear, panels, submains)Carrying out load assessments and cable sizingEnsuring compliance with BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations)
Hands-On Engineering
Cable pulling, terminating, testing and commissioningSupporting fault finding and root cause analysis across productionMentoring apprentices and junior team members
Electrical Duty Holder Responsibilities
Acting as the site Electrical Duty Holder (EAWR compliance)Leading electrical safety auditsMaintaining schematics, inspection records, and risk assessments
What We’re Looking For
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation18th Edition Wiring RegulationsExperience within manufacturing, FMCG, production or similarStrong knowledge of PLCs, VSDs and control panelsPractical, hands-on capability with a proactive mindsetSomeone confident working independently and taking ownershipC&G 2391 (Inspection & Testing) would be advantageous.
Who This Would SuitYou may currently be working as an:
Electrical EngineerElectrical Project EngineerSenior ElectricianEI Projects Engineer
And you’ll likely be commuting from: Bristol, Taunton, Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon, Street, Shepton Mallet, Bridgwater or Highbridge.....Read more...
A globally leading chemical manufacturing company located in Lincolnshire is seeking a Reliability Engineer to join their team, offering a salary of up to £73,000 per annum. The comprehensive benefits package includes a double-figure pension, annual bonus, hybrid working options, private medical insurance, and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays including numerous other incentives.As a Mechanical Reliability Engineer, you will be accountable for executing the asset integrity program and providing professional engineering support for the maintenance and reliability of mechanical systems. You will play a leading role in identifying and implementing mechanical improvements to enhance maintainability, safety, production rate and quality, and reduce costs—all while ensuring compliance with site standards and external regulatory requirements.Reliability Engineer Responsibilities
Lead and manage improvement projects, optimising maintenance strategies and ensuring long-term asset integrity.
Conduct root cause analysis (RCA/RCFA) and troubleshooting to resolve failures and improve plant reliability.
Establish and oversee predictive and non-destructive testing programs, including vibration, thermography, and oil analysis.
Represent maintenance in design and installation of new or modified equipment, ensuring compliance with statutory and site standards.
Support cost reduction and lifecycle management by analysing maintenance costs, assessing equipment criticality, and recommending upgrades or replacements.
We are seeking a motivated individual with a Mechanical Engineering degree, preferably chartered or working towards chartered status, and membership of IMechE. Experience in continuous process manufacturing, ideally within a top-tier COMAH site, is essential. You will have demonstrable knowledge of legislative process safety systems, predictive and preventative maintenance strategies, and the ability to lead improvement initiatives.Please apply direct for further information regarding this Reliability Engineer opportunity.....Read more...
An opportunity has become available for a Mechanical Engineer to join an established, market-leading chemical manufacturer in Accrington. They are offering a competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 (DOE) plus a discretionary bonus scheme, subsidised private health insurance, contributory pension, 25 days’ annual leave (increasing with service), life insurance, and more! This role is ideal for a Mechanical Engineer looking to develop within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment.
In this role, the Mechanical Engineer will work on capital projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and play a key role in maintaining asset integrity at an Upper-Tier COMAH site. The Mechanical Engineer will provide critical mechanical engineering support to a manufacturing plant, ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and compliance.
You will be involved in everything from inspection reviews and maintenance auditing to capital project delivery and management of change. Working closely with operations, maintenance, and reliability teams, the Mechanical Engineer will help drive continuous improvement and ensure assets remain fit for service throughout their lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities of Mechanical Engineer:
Provide technical engineering support, including inspection reviews (PSSR, LOLER), troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards
Manage and support capital and maintenance projects, including design reviews, calculations, and Management of Change processes
Drive asset integrity and reliability by analysing performance, identifying issues, and implementing long-term improvements
Support maintenance delivery through auditing, cost analysis, budgeting input, and improving planned maintenance execution
Develop scopes of work, maintenance procedures, and repair strategies to ensure equipment remains fit for service
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance plant performance, safety, and operational efficiency
Experience & Qualifications Required from Mechanical Engineer:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering (ideally working towards Chartered status – IEng/CEng)
Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation (NEBOSH preferred)
Proven experience in maintenance engineering within a COMAH chemical manufacturing environment
Understanding of asset management principles and lifecycle planning
Familiarity with industry standards such as API 570, 579, 591 and ASME
BOAS Manager qualification and EEMUA 159 certification are desirable
If you are a proactive Mechanical Engineer looking to drive improvements, and join a progressive engineering and operations team, this is your opportunity. Click on the link below to apply directly or call 01484 645269 to speak with Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
Manufacturing Engineer required to join an electronic manufacturing team producing microcontroller driven power electronic devices. The successful candidate will design software and hardware for automated test and inspection machines calling on robotic, AI and other elegant solution to real world production process design challenges.
Skills
Electronic device production experience.
CAD, Labview, Solidworks and Allen Bradley PLC knowledge.
Test Equipment, electrical and mechanical.
HNC or Degree in an engineering or technology discipline.....Read more...
Manufacturing Engineer required to join an electronic manufacturing team producing microcontroller driven power electronic devices. The successful candidate will design software and hardware for automated test and inspection machines calling on robotic, AI and other elegant solution to real world production process design challenges.
Skills
Electronic device production experience.
CAD, Labview, Solidworks and Allen Bradley PLC knowledge.
Test Equipment, electrical and mechanical.
HNC or Degree in an engineering or technology discipline.....Read more...
Manufacturing Process Engineer required to introduce the latest manufacturing technologies and machines to ensure the smooth introduction of new products into production.
Experience
Manufacturing processes, methodologies, technologies and planning.
Project Management of resources and budgets to meet project targets.
Manufacturing safety regulations and practices, ensure the protection of workers and the environment.
Lean Manufacturing implementing lean strategies into existing production processes continuously identifying and eliminating inefficiencies in the manufacturing process.
Understanding of the assembly, test and finishing processes related to building and construction equipment production.
Familiarity of Siemens Teamcenter is desirable.
Six Sigma project leadership to improve quality and manufacturing processes.
Engineering or a related degree.
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma certification advantageous.
Role
Identify opportunities for process improvement or new technology opportunities, assess their impact, and model capital investment.
Lead New Product Introduction and Improvement Projects impacting technology, efficiency and quality from initiation through to production completion. Ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to scope.
Work with cross-functional teams to develop manufacturing process solutions using tools such as process flows, PFMEAs, control plans, and lean methodologies. Ensure processes are safe, efficient, and meet manufacturing needs.
Develop equipment specifications and installation requirements, ensuring the equipment is safe and aligned with the needs of the manufacturing process.
Drive DFM and best manufacturing practices, ensuring manufacturability and efficiency in product design.....Read more...
Manufacturing Process Engineer required to introduce the latest manufacturing technologies and machines to ensure the smooth introduction of new products into production.
Experience
Manufacturing processes, methodologies, technologies and planning.
Project Management of resources and budgets to meet project targets.
Manufacturing safety regulations and practices, ensure the protection of workers and the environment.
Lean Manufacturing implementing lean strategies into existing production processes continuously identifying and eliminating inefficiencies in the manufacturing process.
Understanding of the assembly, test and finishing processes related to building and construction equipment production.
Familiarity of Siemens Teamcenter is desirable.
Six Sigma project leadership to improve quality and manufacturing processes.
Engineering or a related degree.
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma certification advantageous.
Role
Identify opportunities for process improvement or new technology opportunities, assess their impact, and model capital investment.
Lead New Product Introduction and Improvement Projects impacting technology, efficiency and quality from initiation through to production completion. Ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to scope.
Work with cross-functional teams to develop manufacturing process solutions using tools such as process flows, PFMEAs, control plans, and lean methodologies. Ensure processes are safe, efficient, and meet manufacturing needs.
Develop equipment specifications and installation requirements, ensuring the equipment is safe and aligned with the needs of the manufacturing process.
Drive DFM and best manufacturing practices, ensuring manufacturability and efficiency in product design.....Read more...
Service work package planning and delivery specialist required to support manufacturing clients HVAC and temperature control equipment, systems and services.
You will join a team delivering climate solutions for buildings with a focus on customer experience and sales.
Requirements
Manufacturing or HVAC technician or Sales Engineer experience.
Customer service fulfilment background.
F Gas certification advantageous.
Responsibilities
Plan and allocate technicians to customer site for project work, installations, decommissioning and breakdowns.
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
Generate regular reports.....Read more...
Service work package planning and delivery specialist required to support manufacturing clients HVAC and temperature control equipment, systems and services.
You will join a team delivering climate solutions for buildings with a focus on customer experience and sales.
Requirements
Manufacturing or HVAC technician or Sales Engineer experience.
Customer service fulfilment background.
F Gas certification advantageous.
Responsibilities
Plan and allocate technicians to customer site for project work, installations, decommissioning and breakdowns.
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
Generate regular reports.....Read more...
Be part of a modern, innovative engineering environment and enjoy premium overtime, a market leading double figure pension and a modern, fully invested engineering site built for high performance, located near Aldridge.With accredited cross skilling, continuous upskilling, and clear career progression pathways, this is a role that offers long term stability, standout benefits, and exceptional earning potential.What’s on offer as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Basic Salary: £49,400 + bonus + premium overtime (x1.5, x2), OTE in excess of £60k per annum
Training & Development: Commitment to a focused training and development programme, including electrical cross-skilling for those who want it, leadership training and opportunities, specialist hydraulics training, continuous improvement training, etc. If it helps you progress as an engineer, they will support it where possible
Pension up to 20%
22 days holiday
Private healthcare scheme
Prime site location near Aldridge with excellent transport links
4 on 4 off working pattern – days/nights
Role & Responsibilities as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Deliver plant-wide proactive and reactive mechanical maintenance to ensure optimum factory performance
Execute PPM schedules and respond effectively to breakdowns as part of the maintenance team
Fault-find and repair key mechanical systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, and gearboxes
Participate in continuous improvement and reliability initiatives to support world-class manufacturing standards
What do you require to apply as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
City & Guilds Level 3 / BTEC Level 3 (or higher) with NVQ Level 3 in engineering
Apprenticeship trained in Engineering, Mechanical, Mechatronics or related discipline such as HNC/HND with an NVQ Level 3
Strong background in planned and reactive mechanical maintenance within manufacturing
To apply for the Mechanical Engineering position, please click "Apply Now" ....Read more...
The Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for complex electronic assemblies. Performing the lead role in implementing manufacturing processes and techniques using LEAN and Six Sigma tools.
Experience
Min BSc or BEng in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering (or similar)
Manufacturing especially Electronic assembly
Lean and Six Sigma
Production Workflow
Non-Conformance Management
Technical Investigation Support
Production Test and Assembly
Manufacturing Resource Planning System
Responsibilities
Lean Six Sigma
Responsible for the implementation of key elements of Lean, such as: standardized work instructions, line balancing, layout and work sequence (routing) optimization, training development matrix, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/5S workouts, pull processes, TPM (total preventive maintenance), cell design, and quick changeover/batch-size optimization.
Processes
Implement process improvements to achieve manufacturing excellence in areas such as process yield (e.g. First Pass Yield, Rolled Throughput Yield), cycle time reduction and productivity.
Provide shop floor feedback on product design and manufacturability issues to Engineering and DFMs (e.g. through the use of Engineering Change Requests - ECRs).
Review and sign-off on Engineering Change Orders that impact Inventory - including product life cycle issues, obsolescence, etc.
Creates, implements, and monitors key performance indicators and metrics on manufacturing process capability and product quality.
Monitoring and reducing process costs.
Quality
Responsible to assist with investigation, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for manufacturing quality issues.....Read more...
The Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for complex electronic assemblies. Performing the lead role in implementing manufacturing processes and techniques using LEAN and Six Sigma tools.
Experience
Min BSc or BEng in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering (or similar)
Manufacturing especially Electronic assembly
Lean and Six Sigma
Production Workflow
Non-Conformance Management
Technical Investigation Support
Production Test and Assembly
Manufacturing Resource Planning System
Responsibilities
Lean Six Sigma
Responsible for the implementation of key elements of Lean, such as: standardized work instructions, line balancing, layout and work sequence (routing) optimization, training development matrix, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/5S workouts, pull processes, TPM (total preventive maintenance), cell design, and quick changeover/batch-size optimization.
Processes
Implement process improvements to achieve manufacturing excellence in areas such as process yield (e.g. First Pass Yield, Rolled Throughput Yield), cycle time reduction and productivity.
Provide shop floor feedback on product design and manufacturability issues to Engineering and DFMs (e.g. through the use of Engineering Change Requests - ECRs).
Review and sign-off on Engineering Change Orders that impact Inventory - including product life cycle issues, obsolescence, etc.
Creates, implements, and monitors key performance indicators and metrics on manufacturing process capability and product quality.
Monitoring and reducing process costs.
Quality
Responsible to assist with investigation, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for manufacturing quality issues.....Read more...
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Desford Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Salary: £55,000 + Up to £3,000 Annual Bonus Pension: 15% Total (10% Employer / 5% Employee)
Overview
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a large, well‑established engineering team at a brand‑new, highly automated manufacturing site in Desford. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the fastest‑producing facilities in Europe, operating within a dusty but cutting‑edge environment filled with modern automated machinery.
The Role
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide range of production equipment. Your key responsibilities include:
Key Duties
Mechanical fault finding and repair across fast‑paced production machinery
Conducting planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Responding to breakdowns and reducing engineering downtime
Working on conveyors, mixers, ovens, and kilns
Supporting the wider engineering team within a highly automated environment
Ensuring all engineering activities are carried out safely and efficiently
Working Hours / Overtime Structure
4 on 4 off, rotating days and nights
296 banked hours annually, reducing to 206 hours after daily handover (5:30–6:00)
206 hours is equivalent to 18 days of overtime per year
Overtime during holiday cover on weekends is paid at time and a half
Any other overtime is also paid at time and a half
About You – Essential Criteria
Must be mechanically qualified (NVQ Level 3 or above)
Experience within FMCG or heavy industrial environments
Strong mechanical fault-finding skills
Ability to work effectively in a dusty, high-output manufacturing site
Industries Considered
FMCG
Heavy Industrial / Process
Automated manufacturing environments
Environment & Machinery
Dusty environment with state‑of‑the‑art automation
Working on equipment such as:
Conveyors
Mixers
Ovens
Kilns
Team Structure
You will join a large engineering team of around 20 engineers, offering strong peer support, cross‑training and excellent knowledge sharing.
Benefits
£55,000 salary + up to £3,000 bonus
15% pension (10% employer contribution)
Overtime paid at time and a half
Opportunity to work at one of the fastest‑producing manufacturing sites in Europe
Career development and progression opportunities
Why Is This Role Available?
Position has become available due to an engineer leaving the business.
Interview Process
Stage 1: Informal technical conversation with Carl, focused on experience and CV details.
Stage 2: On‑site interview with an engineer. Candidates must bring overalls and safety shoes and may complete a basic practical assessment, including panel work and a site walk around.
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Nights)
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary: £50,000
Shift: Sunday – Thursday,
Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing
Company Overview
Synergi Search & Select are working on behalf of a leading FMCG manufacturer with operations across multiple markets. We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their night shift engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on high-speed production machinery
Support and deliver planned preventative maintenance schedules
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime
Implement effective solutions for breakdowns and recurring issues
Ensure all work is carried out in line with company quality, health and safety standards
Candidate Requirements
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering role within FMCG, food, or manufacturing
Good knowledge of planned preventative maintenance systems
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Competent across mechanical and electrical systems, with experience of automation and PLCs desirable
Excellent awareness of Health & Safety in a manufacturing environment
Benefits
Salary up to £50,000
Fixed Sunday – Thursday night shift
Opportunity to work within a leading manufacturer with long-term career prospects
Training and development provided
Application Process
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via this advert or contact Anamika Sarkar on 01923 227 543. Alternatively, you can send your CV ....Read more...
Materials Engineer required to join a larger Materials Group focusing on the evaluation and qualification of battery manufacturing materials.
Requirements
Lead/Pb, Lithium and other materials used in battery manufacture experience.
Electrochemistry and battery manufacturing processes understanding.
Engineering or related Degree.
ISO 14001 EHS and ISO 9001 IATF 16949 Quality practices.
Responsibilities
Metals, ceramic and polymer material evaluation and selection including lead/Pb and Lithium materials for battery production.
Validation of prototypes and materials, defining test plans, procedures, and analysing data.
Supervise builds and collaborate with cross functional teams.....Read more...
Materials Engineer required to join a larger Materials Group focusing on the evaluation and qualification of battery manufacturing materials.
Requirements
Lead/Pb, Lithium and other materials used in battery manufacture experience.
Electrochemistry and battery manufacturing processes understanding.
Engineering or related Degree.
ISO 14001 EHS and ISO 9001 IATF 16949 Quality practices.
Responsibilities
Metals, ceramic and polymer material evaluation and selection including lead/Pb and Lithium materials for battery production.
Validation of prototypes and materials, defining test plans, procedures, and analysing data.
Supervise builds and collaborate with cross functional teams.....Read more...
• Get Paid while you learn• Hands-On Experience with real-world tools and machinery• Training From The Pros – We’ll teach you everything you need to know to become a boss in manufacturing• Growth Potential – This apprenticeship is just the start. We’re all about helping you learn & achieve your goals
ROLE
The Apprentice Engineer will be responsible for developing skills in the maintenance, and optimisation of systems that combine mechanical and electrical engineering.
Through hands-on training and mentorship, the apprentice will learn to support the:
development
installation
maintenance of automated systems, robotics, and/or machinery while ensuring operational efficiency and safety.
The Apprentice Engineer will be expected to work towards and complete the apprenticeship program with a focus on self-development, progression, and ownership.
At the end of the program, they should aim to be a competent maintenance engineer and be able to work well as a key part of a shift team or alone on a multitude of equipment with minimal extra support.Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with your employer and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including: ● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company● Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK● In house training in line with your requirements.● Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:Should the candidate successfully complete the apprenticeship, possibility of a full time Mechanical/Electrical maintenance Engineering role within the business.
Potential opportunities for further development for a HNC/HND.Employer Description:Forterra has established itself as one of the leading manufacturers of building products in the UK Construction industry, made possible only through the talent, ingenuity and commitment of everyone who works in our business. Our employees are the key to our success and together we keep each other safe and create ground-breaking innovations in an environment where everyone is valued, included and encouraged to make the most of their talents.
We have an amazing opportunity for someone to join Forterra as an apprentice and learn how to become a multi-skilled maintenance engineer, covering both mechanical and electrical.Working Hours :At company you will be scheduled to work between 7am and 6pm (shifts to be agreed) Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Get Paid while you learn
Hands-On Experience with real-world tools and machinery
Training From The Pros – We’ll teach you everything you need to know to become a boss in manufacturing
Growth Potential – This apprenticeship is just the start. We’re all about helping you learn & achieve your goals
ROLE
The Apprentice Engineer will be responsible for developing skills in the maintenance and optimisation of systems that combine mechanical and electrical engineering.
Through hands-on training and mentorship, the apprentice will learn to support the:
Development
Installation
Maintenance of automated systems, robotics, and/or machinery while ensuring operational efficiency and safety
The Apprentice Engineer will be expected to work towards and complete the apprenticeship program with a focus on self-development, progression, and ownership.
At the end of the program, they should aim to be a competent maintenance engineer and be able to work well as a key part of a shift team or alone on a multitude of equipment with minimal extra support.Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with your employer and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
In house training in line with your requirements
Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:Should the candidate successfully complete the apprenticeship, there is the possibility of a full-time Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance Engineering role within the business.
Potential opportunities for further development for a HNC/HND.Employer Description:Forterra has established itself as one of the leading manufacturers of building products in the UK Construction industry, made possible only through the talent, ingenuity and commitment of everyone who works in our business. Our employees are the key to our success and together we keep each other safe and create ground-breaking innovations in an environment where everyone is valued, included and encouraged to make the most of their talents.
We have an amazing opportunity for someone to join Forterra as an apprentice and learn how to become a multi-skilled maintenance engineer, covering both mechanical and electrical.Working Hours :At the company, you will be scheduled to work between 7am and 6pm (shifts to be agreed) Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Get Paid while you learn
Hands-On Experience with real-world tools and machinery
Training From The Pros – We’ll teach you everything you need to know to become a boss in manufacturing
Growth Potential – This apprenticeship is just the start. We’re all about helping you learn & achieve your goals
ROLE:
The Apprentice Engineer will be responsible for developing skills in the maintenance, and optimisation of systems that combine mechanical and electrical engineering.
Through hands-on training and mentorship, the apprentice will learn to support the:
Development
Installation
Maintenance of automated systems, robotics, and/or machinery while ensuring operational efficiency and safety
The Apprentice Engineer will be expected to work towards and complete the apprenticeship program with a focus on self-development, progression, and ownership.
At the end of the program, they should aim to be a competent maintenance engineer and be able to work well as a key part of a shift team or alone on a multitude of equipment with minimal extra support.Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with your employer and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
In house training in line with your requirements.
Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:Should the candidate successfully complete the apprenticeship, possibility of a full time Mechanical/Electrical maintenance Engineering role within the business.
Potential opportunities for further development for an HNC/HND. Employer Description:Forterra has established itself as one of the leading manufacturers of building products in the UK Construction industry, made possible only through the talent, ingenuity and commitment of everyone who works in our business. Our employees are the key to our success and together we keep each other safe and create ground-breaking innovations in an environment where everyone is valued, included and encouraged to make the most of their talents.
We have an amazing opportunity for someone to join Forterra as an apprentice and learn how to become a multi-skilled maintenance engineer, covering both mechanical and electrical.Working Hours :At company you will be scheduled to work between 7am and 6pm (shifts to be agreed) Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
