Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer 

• Manufacturing Engineer


• Accrington


• Days, Monday-Friday


• Industrial Component Manufacturer


• £35,000 - £45,000

We are working with an established Industrial Component Manufacturer based in Accrington.  They are recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team on Days (Mon-Fri) in return for a salary in the region of £35,000 - £45,000 along with overtime opportunity and additional training and development.

The Manufacturing Engineer needs to possess a strong hands-on background in mechanical and electrical skills directly related to operating in a 24/5 manufacturing environment. Requires experience working within an engineering department maintaining machinery and implementing improvements.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Implementing planned, preventative maintenance (PPM)


• Problem solving machinery issues


• Working closely with management and other departments (Engineering, Quality, NPI etc)


• Carry out root cause analysis of machinery breakdowns


• Implementing lean manufacturing techniques to production (5S, Kaizen and continuous improvements)


• Creating manufacturing processes to ensure that products are made to the required customer specifications

Qualifications & Experience required:

• City and Guilds / Level 3 qualification in Engineering


• Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship

This position is commutable from; Blackburn, Burnley, Clitheroe, Preston, Ramsbottom, Skipton, Bolton,

Relevant Job Titles: Maintenance Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer, Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

All applicants must live in the UK and be eligible to work and live in the UK. Please note, our client is unable to offer Sponsorship or Visa support for this role.

Due to the sheer volume of applications, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

Axion Recruitment is working as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.