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Production Engineer role

Role – Production Engineer role

Location – Mildenhall, Suffolk

Working hours –

Sunday to Tuesday – 1st week and then Sunday to Wednesday – 2nd week rotating - 6am – 6pm

or

Wednesday to Saturday – 1st week and then Thursday to Saturday – 2nd week – rotating 6am – 6pm

Or

Sunday to Tuesday 1st Week and then Sunday to Wednesday – 2nd week – rotating 6pm – 6am

Or

Wednesday to Saturday - 1st week , Thursday to Saturday – 2nd week – 6pm – 6am

Capacity of role – Permanent position

Salary – Between £30,000 - £40,000 per annum



We are proud to be working with a prestigious and growing organisation. They are currently looking to recruit for additional engineers to support their busy order book.

This role is a permanent position and boasts an immediate start.



Main duties will include -

To assist the Department Head in maintaining product output in the Assembly Area Department.

To investigate and where possible offer suggestions for process improvements and/or cost reductions.

To assist in running Assembly Machines when necessary to maintain production output.

To assist in the training of new staff and progression training of existing staff.

To diagnose faults and repair Assembly Machines and associated Equipment.

To complete and update tasks using a Maintenance based software.

To provide assistance as and when required to any and all members of the Assembly Area team

To provide assistance to Engineers from outside of the Assembly Area Department as and when required.

To assist with any other requirements associated with the Assembly Area Department.



Candidate Attributes -

Experience in using a range of tool room / work shop based machinery.

Have at least 5-10 years’ experience of working in a production assembly environment, preferably on a 24/7 or at the very least, a shift type basis.

Very good mechanical aptitude and be able to diagnose faults associated with Machine Wear and Product Quality.

Show disciplined, self-motivated and be able to work as both an individual and as part of a team.

The individual may also be asked, as part of a team, to support the Assembly Area Department as and when necessary, outside of normal working hours.

Familiar with ISO 9001:2015 and have strong communication skills, being able to discuss problems and issues with all levels of personnel.



Skills Required



engineering, manufacturing, lathes, mechanical, lathes, assembly, shift patterns, workshop



Qualifications Required

driving licence,



Keywords

engineering, manufacturing, lathes, mechanical, lathes, assembly, shift patterns, workshop

Production Engineer role

Ipswich, UK
Full time

Published on 07/24/2025

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