Production Engineer

A long-established manufacturer in Mildenhall, Suffolk, is growing its team to meet increased production demand. They're seeking a skilled Production Engineer to support and optimise manufacturing equipment across Lathe and Assembly operations. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of key processes in a fast-paced, evolving environment.What's the pay & hours?Offering a competitive starting salary ranging from £35,000 to £40,000 per annum, based on your experience. Enjoy regular opportunities for overtime at enhanced rates and some of the region's most attractive shift premiums. Both AM and PM shifts are available, with a standard 40-hour workweek.Production Engineer Duties?Maintaining and repairing multispindle lathe machines and automated assembly equipmentDiagnosing faults related to machine wear and product qualityAssisting with machine operation to support production output when neededInvestigating and implementing process improvements and cost-saving measuresProviding training and support for new and existing team membersUsing maintenance software to log and complete tasksWho are we looking for? The ideal candidate will : Have 5-10 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, preferably 24 / 7 or shift-basedPossess a strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with multispindle lathes or automated assembly machinesBe self-motivated, disciplined, and a great team...