Manufacturing Maintenance Engineer

Games Workshop; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading miniature manufacturing company in Nottingham is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to ensure all manufacturing processes and equipment receive top support. You will work in a skilled team, dealing with projects, maintenance programs, and breakdowns in an environment that values its staff. The position requires experience in manufacturing, hands-on support for equipment, and compliance with health and safety standards. Benefits include 33 days of holiday, a contributory pension, and significant staff discounts.

Benefits

33 days holiday per year

Contributory pension scheme up to 7.5%

Profit share bonus

Staff discount of 25% - 50%

Option to join Share Save scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering maintenance support on injection moulding, CNCs, and conveyor systems.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety fundamentals in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver support to all four factories.
• Implement planned preventative maintenance programs.
• Respond to breakdowns, repairs, and work requests.

Skills

Problem-solving with manufacturing equipment

Hands-on hydraulic & pneumatic systems knowledge

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Education

Qualified to 18th Edition (BS7671)

Inspection & Test Certification (2391)

Job description

About the Job

Are you an experienced maintenance engineer looking for a new opportunity, working in a team of skilled engineers to ensure all manufacturing processes & equipment receive the highest level of support at all times?

Reporting to our Manufacturing Engineering Cell Manager, you will work alongside a team of engineers plus an engineering apprentice to deliver support to all four of our factories.

The team will deliver planned preventative maintenance programs, respond to breakdowns, repairs & work requests, as well as being heavily involved in large projects that ensure Games Workshop continues to manufacture the best fantasy miniatures in the world.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a highly skilled, multi‑disciplined manufacturing environment, in an organisation that understands our staff are our biggest asset.

To be successful in this role you will have experience of working within a manufacturing environment delivering maintenance support on equipment (injection moulding, CNC’s, conveyor systems etc.)

You will be able to problem‑solve a range of issues with manufacturing equipment or infrastructure and have hands‑on hydraulic & pneumatic systems knowledge.

Qualified to 18th Edition (BS7671) as a minimum and ideally with inspection & test certification (2391) you will be comfortable performing and delivering PPM programmes in a Manufacturing environment & working with 3rd‑party contractors. Knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety fundamentals relating to a manufacturing environment is also required.

Working at Games Workshop

At Games Workshop we are looking for people who will do their best to understand the needs of the company and to put those needs first when they are at work. Because of this we believe that what you are like, hence the attitude you show to work and the way you choose to behave is even more important than your skills and experience.

The Warhammer World site is based just outside of Nottingham city centre and benefits from a nearby tram stop and free onsite car parking.

In return for your hard work, you will receive 33 days holiday per year (including public holidays), a matching contributory pension scheme up to 7.5%, profit share bonus (subject to GW meeting profit targets) and an option to join our Share Save scheme. Oh and let's not forget, a staff discount of between 25% and 50% on our products!

How to Apply

To apply, please send us a letter or a video telling us why you want this job. This is a great opportunity for you to let us know that you understand what we are looking for.

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Closing date for applications is midnight, UK time, Sunday 11th January 2026