X200B;JUNIOR ENGINEER
Location: Outskirts of Maidstone
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Excellent + Benefits
Are you ready to take your first big step in engineering? Whether you're a recent graduate, have a year in industry under your belt, or are looking for your second or third role, this is your chance to grow in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Join a forward-thinking manufacturing company where continuous improvement, innovation, and development are not just buzzwords — they're built into everything we do.
Why This Role Stands Out
* Diverse Project Exposure: Work on real-world projects from day one, from improving processes to ensuring mechanical reliability on site.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Learn and contribute across planning, reliability, mechanical, and electrical teams.
* Hands-On and Strategic: You’ll be solving real problems while developing a strategic mindset that’ll shape your engineering career.
* Career Growth: Gain experience with state-of-the-art machinery in an environment that actively supports training, mentorship, and professional development.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Lead and support engineering projects focused on reliability and continuous improvement.
* Get hands-on with fault-finding, maintenance, and optimisation of mechanical systems.
* Implement preventative maintenance schedules and ensure equipment performance.
* Manage mechanical equipment upgrades, supplier repairs, and CAPEX projects.
* Use SAP PM and MM to ensure accurate documentation and system control.
* Liaise with departments to plan work and manage contractor involvement on site.
Who We’re Looking For
* A degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
* A curious, proactive mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
* Comfortable working across teams and departments.
* Organised, with the ability to juggle priorities and meet deadlines.
* Eager to learn, adapt, and make things better every day.
What’s In It for You
* Excellent Salary
* Private Medical Cover
* Generous Pension: 6% employer contribution
* Structured Hours: 40 hours/week, Monday to Friday (8:30–17:30)
* Supportive Culture: Learn from experienced engineers in a collaborative, no-silos environment
* Long-Term Development: Grow with a company that invests in its people and technology
About The Company
This well-established manufacturer is known for their engineering excellence, high standards of safety, and a strong focus on continuous improvement. With a culture that encourages innovation, flexibility, and growth, they offer the perfect platform for an engineer who’s excited to learn, make an impact, and build a rewarding career.
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