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Production Engineer – Fast-Growing Manufacturing Business (Honiton)
A rapidly expanding manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Production Engineer to join their high-performing team at their modern facility in Honiton.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment and wants to play a key role in supporting the continued growth of a market-leading brand.
The Role:
The Production Engineer will be responsible for maintaining, installing, and optimising production equipment, ensuring smooth and efficient manufacturing operations.
Key duties include:
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues to minimise downtime.
- Driving process improvements and engineering projects across production lines.
- Supporting new product introductions and ensuring technical standards are met.
- Implementing preventative and predictive maintenance programmes.
- Upholding strict Health & Safety and quality requirements.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Holds an engineering background (mechanical or electrical bias).
- Experience in food, pharma, or FMCG manufacturing is advantageous but not essential.
- Demonstrates a proactive approach and strong problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen, or continuous improvement methodologies would be beneficial.
The Opportunity:
This is a hands-on position within a high-growth, innovative business offering genuine scope for development and progression. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking team where ideas are encouraged, and contributions are recognised.
Location: Honiton
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience £45,000-£55,000
Hours: Full-time, permanent
