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Production Maintenance Engineer
Job Posted: 19 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 42,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newhaven, East Sussex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
New Production Maintenance Engineer job in Newhaven
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a multi-skilled Production Maintenance Engineer in Newhaven to join a high-performing manufacturing team This hands-on role plays a vital part in ensuring equipment runs reliably and efficiently to support continuous production, minimise downtime, and drive ongoing improvements in operational performance.
Key Responsibilities for the Production Maintenance Engineer job:
* Provide rapid response and technical assistance in resolving equipment and plant faults (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic).
* Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics, and repair activities to reduce downtime and improve equipment effectiveness.
* Participate in and lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes and eliminate waste.
* Execute planned maintenance activities on jigs, fixtures, production machinery, and associated plant equipment.
Main Duties and Team Collaboration for the Production Maintenance Engineer job:
* Work closely with production teams to improve equipment functionality and implement operational changes.
* Provide technical guidance and training to production operatives.
* Ensure all modifications and improvements meet quality, health, and safety standards.
Required Experience and Skills for the Production Maintenance Engineer job:
* HNC, ONC, City & Guilds, NVQ Level 4, or time-served apprenticeship in Engineering or Electronics.
* Strong hands-on experience in fault-finding and repairing mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical control systems.
* Proficient in lean manufacturing principles.
* Confident working unsupervised and managing multiple projects.
Desirable Skills and Experience Production Maintenance Engineer job:
* Familiarity with automation and injection moulding machinery.
* Experience with Six Sigma methodology and/or SolidWorks CAD software.
* Proven leadership and training experience within an engineering team.
If you’re looking to join a fast-paced, improvement-focused environment—apply now for the Production Maintenance Engineer job in Newhaven to be part of our ambitious teamBefore You Apply
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