Mechanical Engineer

Location: Nelson

We are looking to add a mechanical engineer to join our engineering team at our manufacturing site in South Wales. As a mechanical engineer, you will play a key role in supporting production, maximising machine uptime, and ensuring our fast-paced manufacturing environment runs smoothly.

This is a great opportunity for a mechanical engineer who enjoys varied work, problem-solving, and being part of a proactive engineering department. You’ll work across a wide range of machinery, engineering projects, and continuous improvement activities.

Responsibilities & Requirements as a mechanical engineer

Key Responsibilities

* Maximise machine output in a fast-paced production environment

* Provide engineering support across all manufacturing processes

* Fault-find/micro fault and carry out corrective actions on production equipment

* Carry out mechanical repairs, full strip-downs, and rebuilds

* Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

* Support TPM activities and engineering improvement projects

* Machine setting using precision tools to maintain product specification

* Complete sub-assembly preparation and tooling changes

* Carry out additional tasks as required by the Engineering Leadership Team

Requirements

* ONC/HNC, BTEC Level 3 or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

* Self-driven, proactive, with a can-do attitude

* Able to work on a 3 shift pattern (Monday to Friday, 8 hour shifts)

* Flexible approach to supporting the engineering team

Benefits as a mechanical engineer

* Competitive salary

* Continuous training and development

* Opportunity to work on engineering improvement projects

* Supportive team with long-term progression opportunities

If you’re a mechanical engineer based in South Wales, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now for immediate consideration to become a mechanical engineer