Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer

Are you an Electrical or Mechanical Engineer who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where no two days are the same? Do you thrive on keeping equipment running at peak performance, solving technical challenges, and playing an important role in a business that produces premium bakery products enjoyed across the UK? As an Engineer, you'll become part of a skilled and collaborative engineering team supporting a busy manufacturing operation in the heart of Dorset.

Working within a modern bakery environment, you'll have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise across a wide range of food production and packaging equipment while contributing to a culture focused on quality, reliability, and continuous improvement. You'll join a close-knit team where teamwork, ownership, and problem-solving are highly valued.

This role offers genuine variety, exposure to both electrical and mechanical systems, and the opportunity to make a visible impact on daily operations. Whether you're already experienced within food manufacturing or looking to further develop your engineering career within FMCG, this position provides an excellent platform for long-term growth and progression. With ongoing investment in facilities, equipment, and people, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is committed to developing talent whilst maintaining the highest standards of product quality and operational excellence.

Responsibilities
• Become part of a dedicated engineering team supporting the production of premium bakery products within a modern manufacturing environment.
• Work with a broad range of food production, packaging, electrical, and mechanical systems across the site.
• Contribute to maintaining efficient, reliable operations within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing facility.
• Collaborate with colleagues across Engineering, Production, Hygiene, and other departments to support operational success.
• Support a culture focused on continuous improvement, teamwork, quality, and engineering excellence. Criteria
• A recognised Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification.
• Experience with in manufacturing, FMCG, food production, industrial engineering, or a similar environment would be advantageous.
• A strong interest in engineering, maintenance, and continuous improvement.
• Good technical awareness across production equipment, machinery, and engineering systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to learning and development.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

About us ? We are a leading UK food manufacturer producing some of the nation's most recognisable and loved sweet bakery products enjoyed by consumers every day. Operating from multiple manufacturing sites across the UK, we are proud to supply major retailers, food service providers, and household brands with high-quality products that combine heritage, innovation, and exceptional taste. Our Dorset bakery is renowned for producing premium bakery products in a fast-paced and quality-focused manufacturing environment.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and commitment of our people. We continue to invest in our facilities, technology, and colleagues to ensure we remain at the forefront of the bakery manufacturing industry. By creating an environment where individuals are encouraged to learn, develop, and contribute new ideas, we provide rewarding careers and genuine opportunities for progression. We believe our people are the key ingredient to our success.

That's why we are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow and thrive. What's in it for you?…