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We are looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (CNC / Toolroom) to join our Colchester site. This Is a Hands-on, Varied Role Combining

  • Mechanical and electrical maintenance
  • Breakdown response and planned maintenance
  • Practical machining/toolroom support within a manufacturing environment You will play a key role in keeping our operation running efficiently , ensuring equipment reliability and supporting continuous improvement across the site. What You'll Be Doing Maintenance & Reliability
  • Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across plant and equipment
  • Respond quickly to breakdowns, diagnose faults and implement repairs
  • Maintain accurate records and support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards at all times CNC / Toolroom Support
  • Support operation and upkeep of machine tools (lathes, milling, grinders)
  • Assist with machine set-up and adjustments for different production needs
  • Interpret engineering drawings and CAD data
  • Produce, modify or repair components where required Team & Continuous Improvement
  • Work closely with Production, Engineering and external partners
  • Contribute to problem-solving and root cause analysis
  • Support 5S, efficiency improvements and best practice standards What We're Looking For Skills & Experience
  • Strong mechanical maintenance background (essential)
  • Working knowledge of electrical systems (desirable)
  • Experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment
  • Fault-finding and problem-solving capability
  • Exposure to CNC or manual machining/toolroom environments
  • Ability to read engineering drawings Attributes How you work matters as much as what you do:
  • Ambition – You take pride in delivering quality and going the extra mile
  • Entrepreneurship – You are proactive, solutions-focused and adaptable
  • Accountability – You take ownership and follow through on commitments
  • Teamwork – You collaborate openly and support colleagues across the business What We Offer
  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Christmas shutdown
  • 4% pension scheme
  • Life assurance & company sick pay
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • Employee Assistance Programme & wellbeing support
  • Learning & development opportunities
  • On-site parking and additional benefits

Right to Work Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship for this position. Applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK, and/or require visa sponsorship, cannot be considered.

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