Mechanical Engineer

Company: MorePeople
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Location: Suffolk
Job Description:

Mechanical Engineer – Bury St Edmunds 55,744 Total Package | Shift: 4 on / 4 off

The Role Keep the plant running. Fix machines when they fail. Prevent breakdowns. Support improvement projects. Work with an experienced engineering team.

You’ll Do:

  • Mechanical support on pumps, valves, pneumatics, hydraulics, steam, and some electrical

  • Diagnose faults quickly and resolve them

  • Support equipment upgrades and improvement projects

  • Coach colleagues to avoid repeated mistakes

You’ll Have:

  • Completed apprenticeship

  • Engineering qualifications (BTEC, ONC, HNC, or equivalent)

  • Some production/FMCG experience

  • Bench fitting, TIG welding, lathe work

  • Good knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, steam, and electrical systems

  • Methodical fault-finding approach

Perks:

  • Career development & training

  • Employee discounts on retail & services

  • Employee assistance program: mental health, financial, legal support

  • 1,500 referral bonus for recommending good colleagues

  • Wagestream – early pay when life happens

Apply now: (url removed)

Posted: April 1st, 2026