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Production Engineer

E3 RecruitmentMiddleton, Manchester🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 4 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Production Engineer role offers an exciting opportunity to work with complex manufacturing and modern machinery, with excellent overtime rates and a generous 35 days of holiday. You will thrive here if you have strong CNC machining and programming skills, and appreciate the flexibility of hybrid work with adaptable hours. Apply now to join a growing team and advance your engineering career.

Quick Overview

Salary
£22/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Middleton, Manchester, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday
CADCAMCNC

Job Description

FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS + 35 HOLIDAYS + REGULAR OVERTIME + HIGH ENG & MODERN MACHINES + COMPLEX MANUFACTURING

Due to continued demand of their services, this employer is actively searching for a Production Engineer to join their skilled engineering team on a permanent basis.

As this ROCHDALE based employer is just minutes from the M62, the successful Production Engineer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Oldham, Bury, Halifax, Middleton, Huddersfield and Manchester.

For the Production Engineer position, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:

  • Formal qualifications within a Mechanical Engineering or Machining focused discipline (Apprenticeship, NVQ/City & Guilds/BTEC Level 3, HNC, HND or similar)
  • Strong CNC Machining skills and knowledge - ideally an accomplished Machinist who has progressed into an Offline Programming or similar position
  • The ability to create bespoke CNC programs from scratch using CAD/CAM software (all packages considered - SolidCAM experience is advantageous)
  • IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Previous experience spent working in a Heavy Engineering environment


Working Hours of the Production Engineer:
Day shifts with a 39-hour minimum weekly contract; the successful candidate will be offered flexibility around start & finish times between the below times (latest start time 8.30am):

  • Monday to Thursday - 06:00 to 18:00
  • Friday - 06:00 to 15:00


On offer to the successful Production Engineer:

  • Starting Salary: Up to £45,000.00 / £22.18 per hour
  • Holiday Entitlement: 35 days including public holidays
  • Option to work regular midweek and Saturday morning overtime:
    • 150% paid between 39-48 hours worked
    • 200% paid after 48 hours worked



To apply for the Production Engineer position, please click 'Apply Now' and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information


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