At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and resolve CNC machinery faults while ensuring machine reliability and performance.
- Company: Leading manufacturing business in Cambridgeshire with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: 25 days holiday, private healthcare, ongoing training, and career progression.
- Other info: Modern facility with opportunities for continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on advanced manufacturing processes.
- Qualifications: Experience with CNC machinery and strong mechanical/electrical fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Sector: Manufacturing
Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire
Employment Type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 4.30pm
iSQ Recruitment is supporting a leading manufacturing business in Cambridgeshire with the search for an experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong background in CNC machinery to take ownership of machine reliability, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement activities within a highly automated precision manufacturing environment.
Working closely with production and engineering teams, you will play a key role in minimising downtime, improving equipment performance and supporting the long-term reliability of critical machining assets.
Please note: This client does not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must have full Right to Work in the UK and relevant CNC maintenance experience.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults on CNC machining equipment
- Carry out planned and preventative maintenance across a range of production machinery
- Support machine reliability initiatives and equipment improvement projects
- Investigate recurring equipment issues and implement long-term corrective actions
- Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment availability and performance
- Assist with maintenance planning, asset management and critical spare strategies
- Support continuous improvement activities focused on safety, efficiency and reliability
- Liaise with equipment manufacturers and specialist service providers when required
- Contribute to a proactive maintenance culture across the manufacturing operation
- Support operator training and maintenance best practices where appropriate
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Private healthcare
- Income protection scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Long-term career progression within a growing engineering environment
- Modern manufacturing facility with advanced production equipment
Skills & Experience:
- Previous experience maintaining CNC machining equipment within a manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
- Experience working with multi-axis machining centres
- Knowledge of Fanuc, Haas or similar CNC control systems
- Knowledge of reliability improvement, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement techniques
Desirable:
- Experience with PLC diagnostics and fault investigation
- Exposure to TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen or 5S methodologies
- Experience supporting precision engineering, aerospace, medical device or advanced manufacturing environments
If you are looking for a role where you can combine hands-on fault finding with continuous improvement and machine reliability, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please click Apply or send your CV to (url removed) or for more information, please contact ISQ Recruitment on (phone number removed).
ISQ Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer in Ely employer: ISQ Recruitment
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