Lead Engineer - Melton Mowbray

Lead Engineer Salary: £46,000 – £48,000 Shift: 4on 4off Days & Nights Location: Ab Kettleby, Melton Mowbray We are recruiting for an Lead Engineer to join a dynamic and fast-paced FMCG manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated engineer to take a leadership role and drive engineering excellence across the site. As the Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the site runs efficiently, with minimal downtime, while supporting and developing a team of engineers. You will report directly to the Engineering Manager and work collaboratively with other departments to achieve production targets and continuous improvement goals. Skills required for Lead Engineer: Proven leadership experience in an engineering role, Manufacturing background Demonstrated ability to motivate, manage, and develop a team effectively A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement Strong technical expertise in mechanical and electrical engineering, with a multi-skilled background preferred. Excellent communication and organizational skills Comprehensive knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations within a manufacturing setting. The Lead Engineer will benefit from: Opportunities for progressi…