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Manufacturing Support Engineer in Haydock

Looking for a role where you can make a real impact on production performance? We're working with our client in the food and beverage industry to hire a proactive Manufacturing Support Engineer to help maximise equipment reliability, drive continuous improvement, and support the efficient operation of a busy manufacturing facility.

What you'll be doing

Maintaining and improving manufacturing equipment to maximise uptime and performance
Delivering planned and preventative maintenance activities across site operations
Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective repairs to minimise downtime
Driving production efficiency, OEE improvements and continuous improvement initiatives
Supporting production teams to achieve operational KPIs and daily targets
Managing spare parts, stock control and engineering housekeeping standards
Ensuring all maintenance activities comply with health & safety and manufacturing standards
Contributing to projects focused on improving productivity, reliability and cost performance
What we're looking for

Engineering qualification such as HNC, HND or equivalent
Apprenticeship-trained engineer or equivalent industry experience
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Experience within a manufacturing, FMCG, food, packaging or process environment
Knowledge of PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics and automated machinery
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Kaizen, 5S or similar continuous improvement methodologies
A hands-on, proactive approach with a strong focus on safety and operational excellence
Flexibility to support business needs, including shift or additional hours when required
Why apply?

Join a growing manufacturing business where engineering plays a critical role in operational success
Work with modern production equipment and automation technologies
Be part of a team focused on continuous improvement and innovation
Opportunities to develop your technical and leadership skills
Competitive salary and benefits package
If you're a driven engineer who enjoys solving problems, improving performance and keeping operations running at their best, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact me directly at (url removed)

Manufacturing Support Engineer in Haydock

Haydock, Saint Helens WA11, UK
Full time

Published on 10/20/2026

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