Machine Build Engineer

The OverviewThis role involves working in a small team of workshop engineers to service, maintain, and customise machinery in line with customer needs. The position is hands-on, with daily duties covering mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic elements. You’ll also collaborate across departments such as Service, R&D, and Stores to coordinate essential information and support wider business operations.Key Responsibilities:Working to set checklists to prepare machines prior to sale or on-site use.Servicing and maintaining machinery.Building control panels using mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components.Fault-finding on electrical systems.Designing small-scale electrical and pneumatic systems to meet unique customer requirements.Stripping down existing machinery and carrying out repairs.Safely handling and moving heavy machinery parts.Documenting and recording machine information accurately for cross-department communication.Using Word and Excel to create and update warehouse processes.Programming drives with pre-set manufacturer software and settings.Supporting service engineers with workshop-related queries.Collaborating with R&D projects where required.Maintaining a clean and safe work area at all times.Liaising with stores to ensure accurate booking-out of machine parts.Displaying a positive, team-focused attitude at all times.The CandidateHolds an engineering qualification, ideally apprenticeship-based.Hands-on experience with pneumatics, electrical, and mechanical engineering.Skilled in electrical and mechanical assembly.Previous machinery building experience.Panel wiring experience is desirable.PLC software knowledge/experience is highly beneficial.Salary£30,000 – £35,000 depending on experience and ability to meet key requirements.We operate and advertise as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for contract/temporary positions.

Created: 2025-12-13