https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-engineer-prime-appointments--d3002834-9f10-4d69-afc1-46623fb7091c RSS feed for Production Engineer at Prime Appointments. en-gb Tue, 27 Oct 2026 23:32:22 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-engineer-prime-appointments--d3002834-9f10-4d69-afc1-46623fb7091c https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-engineer-prime-appointments--d3002834-9f10-4d69-afc1-46623fb7091c Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Location: Essex | Salary: £20.00 - £23.00/hour | Type: Temporary | Production Engineer – Braintree – 6-Month Contract – £20–£23 per hour We are currently recruiting for a Production Engineer to join a well-established electrical manufacturing business based in Braintree, Essex. This is a full-time, 6-month fixed-term contract paying £20–£23 per hour, equivalent to approximately £40,000–£45,000 per annum. This role would suit an experienced Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or Maintenance Engineer with a strong background in automated machinery, fault-finding and production line support. About the Role As a Production Engineer, you will support a semi-automated manufacturing line producing miniature circuit breakers (MCBs). You will be responsible for maintaining equipment performance, diagnosing faults and helping minimise production downtime while ensuring machinery operates safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults Carrying out fault-finding on PLC-controlled machinery and automated production equipment Supporting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and routine equipment inspections Replacing faulty components and making machinery adjustments ... Temporary