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Production Engineer
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Great Notley, Braintree, Essex County, CM7, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-18
Listing for:
Prime Appointments
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Production Engineer
- Braintree
- Full Time - 3-Month Fixed Term Contract
We are currently recruiting for a Production Engineer to join a well-established electrical manufacturing business based in Braintree. This is a full time, 3-month fixed term contract supporting the operation, maintenance and continuous improvement of a semi-automated production line.
As a Production Engineer
, you will take engineering responsibility for the reliable operation of the production line. You will provide technical support during breakdowns, diagnose faults and implement effective solutions to minimise downtime.
- Provide technical support when equipment faults
- Diagnose and rectify breakdowns efficiently
- Fault-find electrical and control-system issues
- Use PLC diagnostics to investigate machine faults
- Diagnose and repair pneumatic system faults
- Carry out mechanical maintenance and fault-finding
- Complete PPM and routine equipment inspections
- Replace worn components and carry out adjustments
- Support machine installation, commissioning and modifications
- Previous experience in a Production Engineering, Maintenance Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering role
- Strong practical fault-finding skills across electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems
- Experience with PLC-controlled machinery and PLC diagnostics
- Ability to read electrical schematics and pneumatic diagrams
- Experience maintaining automated or semi-automated production equipment
- Good understanding of sensors, actuators, motors, solenoid valves, relays, contractors and safety circuits
- Electrical/electronic manufacturing experience
- Experience with MCBs, circuit protection devices, switch gear or similar products
- Siemens, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Mitsubishi, Omron or similar PLC experience
- HMI and industrial automation experience
- Servo drives, variable-speed drives or motion-control knowledge
- Electrical or mechanical engineering qualification, apprenticeship, HNC/HND, NVQ or equivalent practical experience
- 3-month contract
- Full time position
- Monday to Thursday: 7:25am - 4:30pm
- Friday: 7:30am - 1:10pm
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