Overview:
Our client, a well-established wet wipe manufacturer based in Somerset, is looking to expand their engineering team with the addition of an additional Mechanical Engineer on their Night shift

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a wide range of converting and packaging machinery in a busy FMCG production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform reactive and planned preventative maintenance across site equipment

• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults

• Source and replace spare parts as needed

• Support continuous improvement projects on existing and new machinery

• Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer within FMCG, manufacturing, or a similar environment

• Strong mechanical background with some electrical knowledge

• Recognised engineering qualification (HNC, NVQ, or equivalent)

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (mechanical and electrical)

• Familiarity with pneumatics and PLCs

• Knowledge of CAD systems is a plus

• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What's on Offer:

• A permanent, full-time role  - working Sunday to Thursday 10pm - 6.15am

• Exposure to a broad range of machinery and engineering challenges

• Join a growing company with a strong reputation in the sector

• Salary is £44-47.5k but there will be an initial training rate of £40-43k for the first 3-4 months

If you're a hands-on engineer looking for a new opportunity in a supportive and fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

 Apply now with your updated CV or contact us for more information on 0116 4293102 and ask for Simon

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