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Graduate Production Engineer

Graduate Production Engineer
Hailsham, East Sussex | Full-Time | Permanent
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Hunters’ client, a highly innovative precision engineering manufacturer, is seeking a graduate-level Production Engineer to join their growing technical team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineering graduate or junior engineer looking to develop a career within advanced manufacturing, production engineering, and new product introduction (NPI).

Graduate Production Engineer – The Role

  • Support manufacturing processes, production workflows, and New Product Introduction (NPI) activities
  • Assist with CAD drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), routes, and technical documentation
  • Help identify production issues and support root cause analysis and process improvements
  • Work closely with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to improve efficiency and quality
  • Contribute to continuous improvement, cost reduction, and manufacturing optimisation projects

Graduate Production Engineer – What We’re Looking For

  • Degree or HNC in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, or similar Engineering discipline
  • CAD experience (SolidWorks or similar)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Hands-on mindset with a genuine interest in engineering and manufacturing
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work within a team

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Private medical insurance
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme, life insurance, Cycle to Work & EV schemes
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing environment
  • Excellent training, development, and long-term progression opportunities

This role is ideal for a graduate-level engineer looking to build a long-term career within advanced manufacturing and production engineering.