Job Description

We're looking to strengthen our engineering team with a hands-on

Mechanical Engineer

based at our site in Heywood.

This is a workshop-based role offering real variety - from machine assembly and testing to servicing and installation - where you'll play an active part in building high-quality, innovative machinery used by leading packaging manufacturers across the UK and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

Build, assemble, and test automated packaging machinery within the workshop Support with overhauls, fault-finding, and mechanical rebuilds Carry out occasional site work for installations, testing, and service visits Work closely with production and design teams to ensure machines meet quality and performance standards Provide guidance and mentorship to the company's engineering apprentice

What We're Looking For:

Proven experience in mechanical assembly, build, or maintenance of machinery Strong mechanical aptitude with a good understanding of pneumatics and fabrication Ability to read and interpret technical drawings A practical, proactive approach with a focus on quality and precision Willingness to travel occasionally for customer site support

What's on Offer:

Salary up to 45,000 depending on experience 36-hour working week with overtime available Stable, growing manufacturer with a reputation for quality and reliability Supportive working environment with long-term development opportunities
If you're a skilled Mechanical Engineer looking for a stable, hands-on role within a respected UK machinery manufacturer, this is an excellent opportunity to join a company where your contribution will genuinely make an impact.

Apply today to find out more.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 40,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Application question(s):

Do you have proven experience in mechanical assembly, build, or maintenance of machinery?
Work Location: In person