Interaction Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Supervisor
Location: Milton Keynes, MK14
Salary: £35,(Apply online only) + Discretionary Bonus + Overtime
Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Take the next step in your engineering career
Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer, Senior Engineer or Team Leader ready to step into a supervisory role?
The Role
Reporting to the Production Manager, you’ll oversee day-to-day mechanical engineering activities across production and customer sites.
- Lead and support a small team of mechanical engineers.
- Provide technical guidance, mentoring and day-to-day supervision.
- Build and assemble bespoke mechanical equipment.
- Support customer-site installations, commissioning, repairs and maintenance.
- Coordinate installation and service projects through to completion.
- Work with internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to specification.
- Maintain high standards of quality, workmanship and health & safety.
- Coordinate contractors and subcontractors, including RAMS and Permit to Work requirements.
- Drive LEAN and continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Help develop and improve new production processes.
- Source and order spare parts when required.
- Occasional travel and overnight stays will be required for customer projects.
About You
- NVQ Level 3 or higher in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
- Experience within manufacturing, engineering or production.
- Previous supervisory, team leader or senior engineering experience.
- Strong mechanical assembly and engineering skills.
- Good health & safety and risk management knowledge.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
- Desirable: LEAN/continuous improvement experience, IOSH, ILM or similar leadership qualification, and experience with bespoke machinery or specialist equipment.
What's on offer?
- £35,(Apply online only) basic salary
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Overtime opportunities
- Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00
- New state‑of‑the‑art production facility
- Genuine opportunity to shape and improve engineering processes
- Career progression and professional development
- Flexible working environment
- Enhanced benefits, including salary sacrifice electric car scheme following continued employment
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Mechanical Engineering Supervisor in Milton Keynes employer: Interaction Recruitment
Interaction Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and employee well-being. With competitive pay and flexible shifts, this role in Gateshead provides opportunities for personal growth and skill development, making it an ideal choice for those seeking meaningful employment in a dynamic environment.
