Job Description

Join Nairn's as a Production Engineer - Keep Our Lines Running Smoothly!

Location:

Butlerfield Site, Bonnyrigg |

Type:

Full-time |

Shift:

Rotating 3 week shift pattern - Day Shift 6am - 2pm, Back Shift 2pm - 10pm, Night Shift 10pm to 6am

Salary:

The role offers a starting package of around 45,000, inclusive of shift allowance. With regular overtime (typically one Saturday in four), your annual earnings could rise to approximately 48,000.

After completing training and gaining experience in the role, total earnings typically increase to between 50,000 and 54,000 per year.

Nairn's

is one of the UK's most recognised and trusted names in gluten-free and wholegrain oat-based products. Known for our quality, innovation, and strong values, we're continuing to grow - and we're looking for people who want to grow with us.

We now have a fantastic opportunity for a

Production Engineer

to join our team at our modern Butlerfield site in Bonnyrigg. You'll work in a fast-paced food production environment with

state-of-the-art equipment and automated systems

, playing a key role in keeping operations running at their best.

What You'll Be Doing:

Carrying out proactive

planned preventative maintenance

to ensure plant reliability and minimise downtime. Working hands-on with

modern, high-spec production machinery

, helping us stay ahead of the curve in food manufacturing. Managing spare parts and maintenance schedules, ensuring the right materials are always available for planned and reactive work. Investigating faults, implementing fixes, and helping drive improvements to plant performance and reliability. Maintaining the highest

quality, hygiene, and GMP standards.

Supporting site health & safety compliance, including emergency response responsibilities. Contributing to capital investment and continuous improvement projects. Keeping workshop and engineering areas safe, clean, and audit-ready.

What You'll Bring:

A completed

Apprenticeship in an Engineering discipline

(Essential). HNC/HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (Desirable). Solid hands-on engineering experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. A methodical, proactive mindset - someone who enjoys solving problems and preventing them. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Confidence using maintenance software and analysing technical data. The ability to manage multiple priorities calmly and effectively.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

33 days holiday

(including public holidays)

Company pension contributions

Death in Service Benefit ( 4 x annual salary)

Private medical insurance salary sacrifice scheme

230 annual health club benefit

Free on-site parking

Social events

Learning and development

tailored to your goals A supportive, collaborative team environment where your contribution matters Work with

cutting-edge machinery

in a modern, well-invested site

Inclusion Matters

At

Nairn's

, we're committed to being an inclusive and supportive employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Whoever you are - you'll be respected and valued here.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to bring your engineering expertise to a modern, growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send us your CV and a short covering letter explaining why you'd be a great addition to the team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced paternity leave Gym membership Private medical insurance Sick pay
Schedule:

Day shift Night shift
Work Location: In person