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Production Engineer (Mechanical/ Electrical)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Nottingham
1 week ago
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Production Engineer (Mechanical/ Electrical)
Nottingham
Up to £40,000 + Training + Progression + Overseas Travel + Free Parking + Pension
Are you a Production Engineer with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic or pneumatic experience who's looking to take the next step in your career by joining a cutting-edge, close-knit company where no two days are the same and where you'll receive full training, real career progression and the chance to work on industry-leading technology?
Do you want the opportunity to join a rapidly growing, innovative manufacturer at the forefront of advanced surface engineering technology? Backed by recent investment and with a growing global order book, this is an exciting time to become part of their expansion, working within a family-feel environment where everyone supports each other and progression is genuinely encouraged.
On offer is a fantastic opening to join a company that designs and builds high-precision machinery for customers worldwide. You'll be working with cutting-edge equipment, receiving full training on proprietary technology, and playing a key role in production, maintenance and installations. You'll be building advanced machinery from the ground up, supporting overseas installations, contributing to new product development, and working closely with a highly skilled engineering team dedicated to innovation and quality.
In the role you will assemble complex machine tools, support with fault finding and maintenance, contribute to new product development, assist with overseas installations across Europe and the US, and play a key part in ensuring quality, timelines and engineering standards are met. This is a varied, fast-paced position where you'll work across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, gaining exposure to multiple engineering disciplines and advanced manufacturing processes.
This role would suit a Production Engineer with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic or pneumatic experience who's looking to take the next step in your career by joining a cutting-edge, close-knit company where no two days are the same and where you'll receive full training, real career progression and the chance to work on industry-leading technology.
The Role:
Build and assemble high-precision machinery to customer specifications
Support with installations, fault finding and maintenance both in-house and overseas
Work with engineering teams on development, planning and continuous improvement
The Person:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, Maintenance or similar
Confident reading engineering drawings, electrical diagrams and hydraulic/pneumatic schematics
Based in Nottingham happy traveling away when required
Keywords : Production, Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Assembly, Maintenance, Engineering Technician, Nottingham, Manufacturing, Sheffield
Reference Number: BBBH22862
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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