Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer - 35,000 to 40,000 - Mildenhall, Suffolk

A well-established tube and sheet metal manufacturer in Mildenhall, Suffolk, is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the reliability and efficiency of its production equipment. This hands-on role involves maintaining and repairing machinery, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and implementing process improvements to minimise downtime. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background and a proactive approach to maintaining a smooth-running manufacturing environment.

What's the pay & hours?

• 35,000 - 40,000 per annum (depending on experience)

• Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00

• Opportunities for career growth and skill development

• Identifying inefficiencies and implementing continuous improvement strategies to enhance productivity and reduce costs

• Performing preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure equipment reliability

• Supporting the business in its transition to robotic automation

• Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues to implement effective solutions

• Keeping accurate records of maintenance activities, upgrades, and process improvements

• Collaborating with production, NPI, and engineering teams to drive operational efficiency

• Training team members on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience)

• Proven experience in manufacturing, process improvement, or operations

• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems

• Hands-on experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and other improvement methodologies

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Competitive salary with room for progression

• Exciting opportunities to work with robotic automation

• A positive, supportive work environment

• Professional development and career advancement

If you're interested in immediate Maintenance Engineer opportunities for a Manufacturing Company in the Mildenhall, Suffolk area, please apply now. For any further inquiries about this role, please get in touch with Brendan @ Prime Appointments.

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