Mechanical Engineer - Production & Maintenance Expert

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Slattocks; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Middleton is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join their busy team. The role involves maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment, diagnosing faults, and supporting continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have a recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering, strong knowledge of mechanical systems, and excellent problem-solving skills. This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive environment with regular working hours at £16 per hour.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Regular working hours

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service, and repair mechanical equipment and production machinery.
• Diagnose faults and implement effective solutions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing process.
• Work closely with production staff to ensure safe operations.
• Carry out routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Education

Recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Middleton is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join their busy team. The role involves maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment, diagnosing faults, and supporting continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have a recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering, strong knowledge of mechanical systems, and excellent problem-solving skills. This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive environment with regular working hours at £16 per hour.