MAINTENANCE ENGINEER - £35,000 TO £40,000 - MILDENHALL, SUFFOLK

A well-established tube and sheet metal manufacturer in Mildenhall, Suffolk, is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the reliability and efficiency of its production equipment. This hands-on role involves maintaining and repairing machinery, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and implementing process improvements to minimise downtime. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background and a proactive approach to maintaining a smooth-running manufacturing environment.

• Identifying inefficiencies and implementing continuous improvement strategies to enhance productivity and reduce costs
• Performing preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure equipment reliability
• Supporting the business in its transition to robotic automation
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues to implement effective solutions
• Keeping accurate records of maintenance activities, upgrades, and process improvements
• Collaborating with production, NPI, and engineering teams to drive operational efficiency
• Training team members on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols