Maintenance Process Engineer

Michael Page (UK); Halifax; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Maintenance Process Engineer to join a large multi-national group in Halifax. The role involves maintenance support, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. Candidates should have a technical background in manufacturing, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a team. A competitive salary of £45,000 to £50,000 is offered along with excellent benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Up to 10% annual bonus

Excellent benefits package

Permanent role offering stability and progression

Qualifications

• Experience in process improvement and equipment maintenance.
• Familiarity with health and safety standards in industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance Support & Coordination - inspections, fault finding, and repairs.
• Managing contractors.
• Process Development & Optimization - lean implementation and design of jigs/fixtures.
• Assist in developing SOPs and Technical Documentation.
• Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Implement shopfloor layout changes.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes

Proficiency in diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults

Effective problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in engineering or a related discipline

Job description

Salary

• Salary of £45k - £50k.
• Day shift role.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a large multi-national group within the industrial/manufacturing sector. They have multiple sites within the area but this role will be based exclusively from their Halifax plant.

Job Description

Key responsibilities:

• Maintenance Support & Coordination - inspections, fault finding, repairs, including preventative and planned maintenance.
• Managing contractors.
• Process Development & Optimization - lean implementation, standardization, design of jigs/fixtures.
• Technical Documentation & Standardization - Assist in developing SOPs, WIs, checklists.
• Shop floor Optimization & Equipment Projects - Support the installation, commissioning, and integration of new or upgraded capital equipment.
• Assist project leads in implementing shopfloor layout changes linked to process improvements or new equipment introduction.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration

The Successful Applicant

A successful Maintenance Process Engineer should have:

• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes.
• A background in engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in process improvement and equipment maintenance.
• Proficiency in diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Familiarity with health and safety standards in industrial environments.
• Effective problem-solving and organisational skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented setting.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £50,000 per annum.
• Potential for up to 10% annual bonus.
• Genuinely excellent benefits package including a highly competitive pension and holidays allowance.
• A permanent role offering stability and progression to a leadership role.
• A supportive and professional working environment in Halifax.