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Production Engineering Manager

Questech Recruitment LtdHarlow Wood, Mansfield🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 24 May 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£60k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

We are recruiting for an experienced Works Manager / Production Manager / Engineering Manager to join a well-established toolmaking and precision engineering company. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong engineering background and experience managing workshop production within a manufacturing environment. This permanent day shift role offers stability, leadership responsibility, and the chance to oversee a skilled engineering team within a modern machining and tooling facility. The Role As Works Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the workshop, ensuring production runs efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing daily workshop production and engineering operations
  • Leading and developing a team of engineers and technicians
  • Ensuring Health & Safety and COSHH compliance
  • Planning workflow, production schedules, and job priorities
  • Managing labour, equipment, and materials
  • Monitoring productivity, output, and quality KPIs
  • Working closely with senior management to improve operational performance Requirements
  • Experience as a Works Manager, Production Manager, Engineering Manager, or Workshop Manager
  • Strong engineering background (essential)
  • Experience within toolmaking, precision engineering, CNC machining, or manufacturing
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and COSHH
  • Experience managing teams within a workshop or production environment
  • Strong organisational and leadership skills What’s on Offer ✔ Salary up to £60,000

✔ Permanent day shift role

✔ Stable and growing engineering company

✔ Opportunity to lead and develop a skilled workshop team

✔ Long-term career stability Apply If you are an experienced Works Manager or Engineering Manager looking for a new opportunity within a respected precision engineering company, we would like to hear from you

Skills

CNC

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