Production Engineer
Butler Rose · Honiton · posted 22 days ago
Going rate £45,000UK median £47,946
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Occupation
2125Production and process engineers
Going rate for this occupation: £45,000 · UK median pay £47,946
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Where this salary sits
- UK pay for this occupation
- This role£45,000 to £50,000stated
- Going rate£45,000
- UK median£47,946
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| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £29,929 |
| 25th | £39,642 |
| 50th | £47,946 |
| 75th | £58,754 |
| Going rate | £45,000 |
| UK median | £47,946 |
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- Occupation is eligible for Skilled Worker
- Salary clears the going rate
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Production Engineer
Honiton, Devon (Site-Based) Permanent | Monday to Friday (days) Salary: Up to £50,000 DOE
Are you a hands-on Production Engineer looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing business? We are recruiting on behalf of an established and expanding manufacturer seeking a Production Engineer to support production operations, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and enhance equipment reliability across the site.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys a varied role, combining maintenance, project work, process improvement, and new equipment implementation within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
The Role
As Production Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring machinery, equipment, and manufacturing processes operate efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with production teams, you will help maximise output, reduce downtime, and lead engineering improvement projects.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements and support risk assessment activities.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve machine-related issues.
- Support production teams to maximise equipment performance, workflow, and operational efficiency.
- Lead engineering improvement projects and support the introduction of new products and processes.
- Ensure equipment and manufacturing processes meet technical and quality standards.
- Create and maintain manufacturing instructions, procedures, and documentation.
- Manage critical spare parts and equipment inventories.
- Develop and coordinate preventative and predictive maintenance programmes.
- Support machinery installation, commissioning, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and equipment upgrades.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production operations.
About You
Previous experience in a Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, or similar role.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on approach.
- Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to manage projects, prioritise workloads, and work collaboratively across departments.
- Knowledge of preventative maintenance and equipment reliability principles.
What's on Offer?
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