Junior Engineer

Proactive Global; Kettering; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Career progression

Benefits package

Job summary

Proactive Global in the United Kingdom is seeking a Junior Engineer to join our manufacturing site in Kettering. You will support maintenance and engineering activities, contribute to equipment reliability, and develop your career in a fast-paced production environment.

The role offers a starting salary of £43,000 with a Panama shift pattern, plus training and development opportunities and long-term career progression within the business.

Proactive Global is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, or workshop environment.
• Mechanical aptitude with strong problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop technically.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance and engineering activities across the site.
• Assist with equipment repairs, servicing, and refurbishment.
• Support planned maintenance, breakdown response, and changeovers.
• Carry out machine inspections, adjustments, and basic maintenance tasks.
• Work closely with engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and performance.
• Maintain high standards of safety and housekeeping.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Junior Engineer

Kettering
Starting Salary: £43,000
Panama Shift Pattern

We are currently recruiting for a Junior Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business in Kettering. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their engineering career within a fast-paced production environment.

The Role

• Support maintenance and engineering activities across the site.
• Assist with equipment repairs, servicing, and refurbishment.
• Support planned maintenance, breakdown response, and changeovers.
• Carry out machine inspections, adjustments, and basic maintenance tasks.
• Work closely with engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and performance.
• Maintain high standards of safety and housekeeping.

About You

• Previous experience within manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, or a workshop environment.
• Mechanical aptitude with strong problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop technically.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team.

What's on Offer?

• Starting salary of Ciara £43, 000
• Panama shift pattern
• Training and development opportunities
• Long-term career progression
• Excellent benefits package

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.