Job Title: Engineering Supervisor
Location: Blackpool (Site-Based)
Salary: £60,000 – £63,000 (DOE)
Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts (Days & Nights)
Overview
We are recruiting for an experienced Engineering Supervisor to join a leading, fast-paced automated manufacturing business in Blackpool. The site is currently going through an exciting period of growth, following significant investment in new technology and equipment making this a fantastic time to join and make a real impact.
The Role
As Engineering Supervisor, you will lead and support a team of engineers within a highly automated production environment. You’ll be responsible for driving reliability, maximising equipment performance, and ensuring engineering standards are consistently met across the site.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, and develop a small team of engineers across shift
Drive equipment reliability and minimise downtime through proactive maintenance strategies
Champion and embed TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) principles across the site
Monitor and improve OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) performance
Provide hands-on technical support in a fast-paced, automated environment
Ensure all engineering activities are carried out safely and in line with site standards
Work closely with production teams to support continuous improvement initiatives
Support fault finding, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions
About You
Proven experience in an Engineering Supervisor or team leadership role within manufacturing
Strong background in automated, high-speed production environments
Solid understanding of reliability engineering, TPM, and OEE
Hands-on approach with strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Experience managing and developing small engineering teams
Ability to work effectively in a shift-based, fast-paced environment
If you’re an established engineering leader looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and growing manufacturing environment, this could be the perfect opportunity