Site-Based Manufacturing Maintenance & Process Engineer

Butler Rose; Honiton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Full-time role

Shifts: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm alternating

Salary up to £50,000 DOE

Development opportunities

Job summary

Butler Rose is recruiting for a hands-on Production Maintenance Engineer based in Honiton, Devon. The role is site-based, permanent and full-time, with 6am-2pm or 2pm-10pm shifts on a rotating pattern. Salary up to £50,000 DOE and clear opportunities to influence equipment and site performance.

You will lead maintenance, project work and continuous improvement across the factory, supporting production teams and driving reliability to maximise output in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong problem solving and practical, hands-on approach.
• Ability to manage projects and collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements and support risk assessment activities.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve machine-related issues.
• Support production teams to maximise equipment performance, workflow, and operational efficiency.
• Lead engineering improvement projects and support the introduction of new products and processes.
• Ensure equipment and manufacturing processes meet technical and quality standards.
• Create and maintain manufacturing instructions, procedures, and documentation.
• Manage critical spare parts and equipment inventories.
• Develop and coordinate preventative and predictive maintenance programmes.
• Support machinery installation, commissioning, FAT, and equipment upgrades.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production operations.

Job description

Butler Rose is recruiting for a hands-on Production Maintenance Engineer based in Honiton, Devon. The role is site-based, permanent and full-time, with 6am-2pm or 2pm-10pm shifts on a rotating pattern. Salary up to £50,000 DOE and clear opportunities to influence equipment and site performance.

You will lead maintenance, project work and continuous improvement across the factory, supporting production teams and driving reliability to maximise output in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.