Mechanical Engineer

Company: Rubicon Recruitment
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Location: Blandford Forum
Job Description:

Mechanical Engineer | Blandford | £42,000

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer looking for a role that offers stability, career development, and a supportive environment? Join a forward-thinking organisation where your expertise will make a real impact on operations and sustainability.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a modern facility with a strong reputation for excellence. You’ll enjoy autonomy, variety, and the chance to contribute to continuous improvement projects while benefiting from a collaborative team culture.

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will benefit from:

  • 30 days holiday, rising to 33 with service (+ birthday day off)
  • Annual profit share bonus
  • Comprehensive induction and ongoing career development
  • Lifestyle benefits including pension, health cover, company discounts, and drink allowance
  • Free on-site gym access

As a Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing site maintenance and continuous improvement activities
  • Completing calibration plans and ensuring engineering compliance
  • Acting as a role model for Health & Safety standards
  • Driving innovative problem-solving to maintain business continuity
  • Working alternate shifts (6am – 2pm / 2pm – 10pm)

As a Mechanical Engineer, your experience will include:

  • Minimum 5 years’ engineering experience within manufacturing
  • Recognised engineering qualification with knowledge of hydraulic, steam, compressed air, cooling, and water systems
  • Practical skills in welding and fabrication
  • Strong organisational and project management abilities
  • Understanding of engineering compliance requirements

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Josh at Rubicon for more information.

Posted: March 11th, 2026