Engineering And Manufacturing Manager

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Berkley; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead manufacturing operations in Warminster. The role involves driving efficiency and innovation while mentoring a team. Candidates should have a strong mechanical engineering background and experience with CNC machinery. Competitive salary of £60,000 with premium benefits, including medical insurance, pension contribution, and 28 days of holiday.

Benefits

£60,000 annual salary

28 days' holiday + bank holidays

Employer pension contribution of 7%

Private medical insurance & Death in Service (4x salary)

Free onsite parking and access to an onsite gym

Early finish Fridays

Qualifications

• You'll bring a strong mechanical or Manufacturing Engineer background with hands-on troubleshooting experience.
• Confidence operating and maintaining CNC and factory machinery is essential.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all manufacturing operations, ensuring plans are delivered and recorded accurately.
• Monitor performance and act quickly to resolve downtime and technical issues.
• Mentor and develop your team to achieve their full potential.
• Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing, maintenance, and facilities.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and quality standards.

Skills

Strong mechanical or Manufacturing Engineer background

Hands-on troubleshooting experience

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Confidence operating and maintaining CNC and factory machinery

Practical knowledge of facilities management

Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or CAD/CAM

Job description

Overview

Engineering Manager - Warminster | £60,000 + premium benefits & genuine career influence

We're seeking a proactive Engineering Manager to lead manufacturing operations in Warminster, driving efficiency, innovation, and team development across a modern engineering environment. If you're passionate about process improvement and want a role where your input truly shapes success, this could be the perfect next step.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all manufacturing operations, ensuring plans are delivered and recorded accurately in the ERP system
• Monitor performance and act quickly to resolve downtime and technical issues
• Mentor and develop your team to achieve their full potential
• Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing, maintenance, and facilities
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and quality standards
• Manage tool room operations, supplier relationships, and service contracts
• Support strategic business goals, product development, and capital investment plans

What we're looking for

• You'll bring a strong mechanical or Manufacturing Engineer background with hands-on troubleshooting experience
• Confidence operating and maintaining CNC and factory machinery
• Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills
• Practical knowledge of facilities management and maintenance processes
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or CAD/CAM (desirable)
• A professional, improvement-focused mindset

Benefits

• £60,000 annual salary
• 28 days' holiday + bank holidays
• Employer pension contribution of 7%
• Private medical insurance & Death in Service (4x salary)
• Free onsite parking and access to an onsite gym
• Early finish Fridays - start your weekend right

Location: Warminster

Role: Engineering Manager

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy