The Rewards and the benefits: * Stable growing organisation. * Immediate start. * Company pension scheme * Dayshift, 40 hour working week * Overtime opportunities * Early Friday finish 1.30pm. * The opportunity to work with a well-established and successful Manufacturing company. * Career development and progression opportunities. MTrec’s new career opportunity: MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based near Newcastle, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a Production Engineer to join their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. Our client is a well-established player in their specialist sector in the North East and supplies its quality products and services nationally. You will be joining a very secure and expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied working environment, a great team culture and an exciting new career move. The Job you’ll do: * Lead, motivate, and develop a team of panel builders, fostering a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement * Oversee daily production activities, ensuring work is completed on time and to required standards, in line with the production plan * Review technical drawings, wiring schematics, and specifications to guide accurate build processes * Conduct in-process and final inspections to maintain compliance with industry standards and project requirements * Coordinate workflow, allocate tasks, and manage resources to maximise productivity, ensure the manufacturing processes runs reliably and efficiently to agreed KPIs * Liaise with design, procurement, and project teams to resolve technical issues and ensure smooth delivery * Maintain shop floor organisation, tooling, equipment, and adherence to health and safety practices * Support training, performance monitoring, and skills development within the team * Assist with panel building tasks where needed during peak demand or complex builds * Drive continuous improvement initiatives in quality, costs, and operational efficiency * Conduct regular reviews logging actions ensuring these are drawn to a successful closure through the daily Production meeting. * Conduct regular 1:1’s with your team and support their needs where required. About You: * Proven experience in electronics/electrical panel assembly and team supervision * Strong understanding of control panel wiring, components, and industry standards * Ability to interpret detailed electrical drawings and documentation * Excellent organisational and communication skills * Commitment to safety, accuracy, and high-quality workmanship * Strong, passionate, and motivational leadership and communication skills with the ability to build a culture of succession * Problem-Solving abilities – Adept at identifying challenges and developing effective solutions * 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations BS 7671 (desirable) * HNC / HND in Electrical Engineering (desirable)