Overview
A well-established manufacturer in Mildenhall, Suffolk, is growing its team to meet increasing production demands. They are looking for an experienced Production Engineer to boost efficiency and improve processes within both the Lathe and Assembly departments. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys practical problem-solving, and takes pride in driving continuous improvement and taking ownership of key processes.
Pay and hours
This position offers a competitive starting salary of £35,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience. You\'ll work a standard 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.
Responsibilities
* Maintaining and repairing multispindle lathe machines and automated assembly equipment
* Diagnosing faults related to machine wear and product quality
* Assisting with machine operation to support production output when needed
* Investigating and implementing process improvements and cost-saving measures
* Providing training and support for new and existing team members
* Using maintenance software to log and complete tasks
Who are we looking for?
The ideal candidate will:
* Have 5-10 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, preferably 24/7 or shift-based
* Possess a strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with multispindle lathes, automated assembly machines, and toolmaking processes
* Be self-motivated, disciplined, and a great team player
* Have experience working within ISO 9001:2015 standards
Benefits
* On-the-job training and opportunities for skill development
* Free on-site parking
* Enhanced career progression opportunities as the company expands
If you\'re interested in immediate Production Engineer opportunities for a Manufacturing Company in the Mildenhall, Suffolk area, please apply now. For any further inquiries about this role, please get in touch with Brendan @ Prime Appointments
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