Position: Workshop Engineer
Location: Manningtree, Essex
Salary: £34,000 - £36,000 per annum
Working Arrangement: Site based
Employment Type: Permanent
Workshop Engineer Job Overview
- Carrying out routine maintenance, servicing and repairs on workshop machinery and manufacturing equipment.
- Diagnosing mechanical faults and carrying out practical repairs and adjustments to minimise equipment downtime.
- Operating conventional machine tools, including lathes and milling machines, to manufacture or modify small components.
- Fabricating small components and producing tooling to support workshop and production requirements.
- Using bandsaws, pillar drills, hand tools and other general workshop equipment safely and effectively.
- Taking accurate measurements using verniers, micrometers, depth gauges and other relevant measuring equipment.
- Supporting general workshop upkeep, equipment checks and the organisation of tools and work areas.
- Working closely with production and engineering colleagues to ensure machinery and equipment remain safe and operational.
Workshop Engineer Job Requirements
- Practical, hands-on experience within a general engineering or manufacturing workshop.
- Experience using conventional lathes and milling machines.
- Ability to manufacture or modify small components and produce tooling as required.
- Experience maintaining, repairing or servicing machinery and mechanical equipment.
- Competent in the use of general workshop equipment, including bandsaws, pillar drills and hand tools.
- Ability to use precision measuring equipment, including verniers and micrometers.
- Good practical problem-solving skills, attention to detail and a strong awareness of workshop health and safety.
- Experience with GRP or composite materials, pneumatic systems and structural adhesives would be advantageous but is not essential.
Workshop Engineer Salary & Benefits
- Salary of £34,000 - £36,000 per annum.
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.
- Site-based position.
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Workshop Engineer employer: Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd
Join a leading engineering manufacturer in Haywards Heath, where your role as a Business Development Manager will be supported by a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. With competitive salaries, performance-related bonuses, and the flexibility of hybrid working, this company prioritises employee growth and well-being, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in the manufacturing sector.
Contact Details:
Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
