Mechanical Engineer

Are you a Mechanical Engineer with a keen eye for detail and a passion for hands-on work? Join our client, a leading British manufacturer in wire thread inserts, with over 30 years of industry expertise. They're expanding, and this is your chance to be part of an innovative team dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.

In this role, you'll be at the heart of operations, working directly with production and engineering teams to ensure top-tier machines performance and safety. From producing custom machine parts and tooling to installing new machinery, this role is designed for those who love a challenge and thrive on precision.

Imagine making a tangible impact through a dynamic blend of tasks-developing maintenance programs, managing spare parts, and coordinating with external contractors. You'll enjoy a hands-on environment, working with cutting-edge pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical components, and you'll be integral to the smooth running of operations.
Ready to bring your skills to a team that values growth and innovation? Apply today!

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Part Production: Produce precise machine parts and tooling with lathes, mills, and grinders.
• Machine Assembly & Installation: Assemble and install new machinery, including:
  • Pneumatic and hydraulic components
  • Machine pipework, cabling, wiring switches, sensors, and motors
• Maintenance Program Development: Create and implement a maintenance program that meets all legislative and company requirements.
• Spare Parts Management: Manage spare parts inventory, source suppliers, and ensure stock levels.
• External Contractor Coordination: Organize and oversee work with external contractors.
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repairs.

Qualifications

• Required: Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
• Preferred: Electrical Engineering experience or certification

Experience & Skills

• Experience: Minimum 3 years in a similar role
• Skills: Problem-solving, analytical thinking, attention to detail, teamwork, initiative, and strong organizational abilities

Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
• Friday: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
• 20 days holiday plus statutory holidays

If you're ready to excel in a role that combines engineering precision with operational efficiency, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now!