Graduate Manufacturing & Maintenance Engineer – Hands-On

SME Graduate Employment Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

SME Graduate Employment Ltd is seeking an engineering graduate to join a manufacturing team responsible for keeping production lines running smoothly. You will fix breakdowns, perform repairs, and maintain machines on the factory floor. 40 hours/week, 8am-5pm or 7am-4pm.

This role blends hands-on maintenance with about 40% time on projects and opportunities to propose improvements to processes. You'll work with experienced colleagues yet enjoy a good degree of independence, and you may get a bit

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required.
• Manufacturing focus preferred; mechanical or electrical interest acceptable if demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Fix breakdowns and repair manufacturing machines on the production floor.
• Maintain equipment and perform routine checks to prevent faults.
• Contribute to a range of projects (about 40% of time) to improve processes.
• Work on the floor with occasional heavy, dirty tasks and independent working on assignments.

Skills

Fixing things

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

SME Graduate Employment Ltd is seeking an engineering graduate to join a manufacturing team responsible for keeping production lines running smoothly. You will fix breakdowns, perform repairs, and maintain machines on the factory floor. 40 hours/week, 8am-5pm or 7am-4pm.

This role blends hands-on maintenance with about 40% time on projects and opportunities to propose improvements to processes. You'll work with experienced colleagues yet enjoy a good degree of independence, and you may get a bit