Graduate Manufacturing Engineer

John Bean Technologies Corporation; Livingston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Livingston is seeking a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer. In this role, you will gain valuable experience in manufacturing processes and operations, working with a team to drive efficiency and quality improvements. Applicants should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a passion for problem-solving. The firm offers a competitive salary, 26.5 days annual leave, and various health and wellness benefits.

Benefits

4-day work week

Access to Private Health Care

Salary Sacrifice pension matched to 8%

Group Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Health & Wellbeing platform access

Qualifications

• Degree or expected degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Good organisation skills and enthusiasm for innovation.
• Ability to work within a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside existing team verifying and producing manufacturing packages.
• Act as a link between purchasing, production, and design engineering.
• Investigate cost improvement opportunities and make recommendations.

Skills

Problem solving

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering BEng/BEng (Hons)

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Graduate Manufacturing Engineer, Livingston

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Client:

John Bean Technologies Corporation

Location:

Livingston, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Overview

... Graduate Manufacturing Engineer in Livingston Our Operations team have an amazing opening for an innovative and enthusiastic individual to take on our new Graduate Manufacturing Engineer position. It is an exciting time to join our JBT business. As a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll work alongside our existing team and will gain experience verifying and producing manufacturing packages, act as a vital link between purchasing, production and design engineering; as well as help to drive continuous improvement, efficiency and quality improvements. As a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer you will develop in many ways, you will be adaptable to change as well as hold good organisation skills and share our enthusiasm for innovation. You will gain experience in investigating cost improvement opportunities, resolving variances from cost estimating to actual, perform cost and technical evaluations and make recommendations on improvements in manufacturing and field installation methods and/or procedures. The Opportunity ... We are looking for a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer who is creative, enjoys problem solving, using their own initiative, and strong communications skills. As well as being able to work within a team effectively, be motivated, conscientious, and eager to learn. This role will play such an integral part to the Operations team and the role is so vast, why wouldn’t you want to join as a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer and grow and develop with our team? Education: A degree (or expected) in Mechanical Engineering BEng/BEng (Hons) or similar Post-graduate qualifications are also welcomed. Why work at JBT ... We are growing both organically and by acquisitions and are continuously looking for new employees that want to grow with us! We are awesome at supplying the food processing and air transportation industries with cutting edge machinery and equipment. We design, manufacture, test and service technologically sophisticated systems and products for our customers. In our Protein business based in Livingston (where this position sits) we have room for expansion and growth, it is an exciting time to join us. We are just missing a super Graduate Manufacturing Engineer to add to our team! We seek people with passion, engagement and determination to give our customers the BEST service, as well as the drive to work with us to develop best in class internal standards and specifications, as we know this will make a huge difference to our organisation short, mid and long term! What We Offer You: 4 day week Monday - Thursday 0600-1600 An attractive basic salary 26.5 days annual leave Access to Private Health Care Salary Sacrifice pension matched to 8% Retail Discount Scheme Group Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Access to our Health & Wellbeing platform The ability to work in an established international and fast-growing company with great opportunities for personal development A work environment where we value individual initiatives (everyone matters at JBT) Continuous development and improvement (always in it together as a team) Please click on the link to apply for our Graduate Manufacturing Engineer vacancy below.

Overview

... Graduate Manufacturing Engineer in Livingston Our Operations team have an amazing opening for an innovative and enthusiastic individual to take on our new Graduate Manufacturing Engineer position. It is an exciting time to join our JBT business. As a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll work alongside our existing team and will gain experience verifying and producing manufacturing packages, act as a vital link between purchasing, production and design engineering; as well as help to drive continuous improvement, efficiency and quality improvements. As a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer you will develop in many ways, you will be adaptable to change as well as hold good organisation skills and share our enthusiasm for innovation. You will gain experience in investigating cost improvement opportunities, resolving variances from cost estimating to actual, perform cost and technical evaluations and make recommendations on improvements in manufacturing and field installation methods and/or procedures. The Opportunity ... We are looking for a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer who is creative, enjoys problem solving, using their own initiative, and strong communications skills. As well as being able to work within a team effectively, be motivated, conscientious, and eager to learn. This role will play such an integral part to the Operations team and the role is so vast, why wouldn’t you want to join as a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer and grow and develop with our team? Education: A degree (or expected) in Mechanical Engineering BEng/BEng (Hons) or similar Post-graduate qualifications are also welcomed. Why work at JBT ... We are growing both organically and by acquisitions and are continuously looking for new employees that want to grow with us! We are awesome at supplying the food processing and air transportation industries with cutting edge machinery and equipment. We design, manufacture, test and service technologically sophisticated systems and products for our customers. In our Protein business based in Livingston (where this position sits) we have room for expansion and growth, it is an exciting time to join us. We are just missing a super Graduate Manufacturing Engineer to add to our team! We seek people with passion, engagement and determination to give our customers the BEST service, as well as the drive to work with us to develop best in class internal standards and specifications, as we know this will make a huge difference to our organisation short, mid and long term! What We Offer You: 4 day week Monday - Thursday 0600-1600 An attractive basic salary 26.5 days annual leave Access to Private Health Care Salary Sacrifice pension matched to 8% Retail Discount Scheme Group Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Access to our Health & Wellbeing platform The ability to work in an established international and fast-growing company with great opportunities for personal development A work environment where we value individual initiatives (everyone matters at JBT) Continuous development and improvement (always in it together as a team) Please click on the link to apply for our Graduate Manufacturing Engineer vacancy below.