Job Title: Production Engineer
Location: Cramlington
Salary: GBP 35,000-38,000
This is a varied, hands‑on role with a 50/50 split between production engineering and maintenance activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations, improving production efficiency, and ensuring machinery and equipment are maintained to minimise downtime.
Production Engineering Responsibilities
- Support and improve day‑to‑day manufacturing processes.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
- Investigate production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Support process optimisation, tooling improvements, and production line performance.
- Work closely with production and quality teams to achieve operational targets.
Maintenance Engineering Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) activities.
- Respond to machine breakdowns and conduct fault‑finding activities.
- Perform mechanical and electrical repairs on manufacturing equipment.
- Reduce downtime through effective troubleshooting and preventive measures.
- Assist with machinery installation, upgrades, and commissioning.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong maintenance engineering and fault‑finding experience.
- Mechanical and/or electrical engineering background.
- Experience supporting production and process improvement activities.
- Good understanding of health and safety within manufacturing.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Engineering qualification preferred (NVQ/HNC/HND or equivalent).
Package and Benefits
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Discretionary bonus scheme (Gainshare / Christmas bonus).
- Life Assurance.
- Day Shift role.
- On‑site free parking.
- Community volunteer programme.
- Regular social events.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Permanent opportunity within a stable and growing manufacturing business.
Job Title: Production EngineerLocation: CramlingtonSalary: GBP 35,000-38,000
This is a varied, hands‑on role with a 50/50 split between production engineering and maintenance activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations, improving production efficiency, and ensuring machinery and equipment are maintained to minimise downtime.
Production Engineering Responsibilities
- Support and improve day‑to‑day manufacturing processes.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
- Investigate production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Support process optimisation, tooling improvements, and production line performance.
- Work closely with production and quality teams to achieve operational targets.
Maintenance Engineering Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) activities.
- Respond to machine breakdowns and conduct fault‑finding activities.
- Perform mechanical and electrical repairs on manufacturing equipment.
- Reduce downtime through effective troubleshooting and preventive measures.
- Assist with machinery installation, upgrades, and commissioning.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong maintenance engineering and fault‑finding experience.
- Mechanical and/or electrical engineering background.
- Experience supporting production and process improvement activities.
- Good understanding of health and safety within manufacturing.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Engineering qualification preferred (NVQ/HNC/HND or equivalent).
Package and Benefits
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Discretionary bonus scheme (Gainshare / Christmas bonus).
- Life Assurance.
- Day Shift role.
- On‑site free parking.
- Community volunteer programme.
- Regular social events.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Permanent opportunity within a stable and growing manufacturing business.
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