Senior engineering Work, Jobs in Rayleigh, Ess (with Salaries)

Production Manager
Laser 24 —Southend-on-Sea
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Senior Engineering Manager - Manufacturing
Honeywell —Southend-on-Sea
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
14d
Lead Appointed Person Lifting Operations
Rainbird Crane Services Ltd —Basildon
- £75,000 - £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Team management
- Driving
- Construction
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7d
Senior Facilities Manager
Mitie —Chelmsford
- Full-time
22h
Engineering & Hygiene Manager
PrepWorld —Northfleet
- £62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Senior Project Engineer
Thames Water Utilites —Lodge
- £55,000 - £68,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
9d
Senior / Lead PMO — Vision Next Programme
Fiserv —Basildon
- Full-time
- PMP
- Contracts
- Financial services
14d
Commercial Growth & Operations Coordinator
Zexi Ltd —Rayleigh
- From £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Marketing
- Free parking
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6d
Senior Systems Team Leader
BAE Systems —Rochester
- Up to £70,000 a year
- No degree
- Leadership
9d
Quality Systems Manager
TECNIQ —Witham North
- Up to £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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3d
Revit Technician (Junior / Trainee level)
The Fountain Workshop Ltd —Chatham
- £25,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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13d
Software Development Engineering - Sr Professional I
Fiserv —Basildon
- Full-time
- Azure
- Military
- DevOps
Senior Systems Engineer
Expleo —Rochester
- Engineering
- System design
- Communication skills
Senior & Principal Manufacturing Engineers
Leonardo UK Ltd —Basildon
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Project management
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Air Conditioning Trainee Engineer
006900 Ltd —Basildon
- From £500 a week
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Driving
- HVAC
- Paid training
- Sick pay
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Senior Qualification Engineer
BAE Systems —Rochester
- £50,000 a year
- Project management
8d
Senior Supportability Engineer (ILS)
Leonardo UK Ltd —Basildon
- £44,171 - £61,950 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Maintenance
- Presentation skills
- Python
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
8d
Senior Analyst, Enterprise Service Desk
ABACUS —Sittingbourne
- Microsoft Outlook
- No degree
- Computer networking
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
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Motorsport Calibration Senior Engineer
J&T Business Consulting —Chelmsford
- £95,000 a year
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Master's degree
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14h
Lead Software Engineer -PA2025INDON194
SS&C Technologies —Basildon
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Leadership

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Production Manager

Laser 24
Southend-on-Sea

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Job details

Full-time
£50,000 - £55,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Canteen
Company events
Employee discount
Bereavement leave
On-site parking

Qualifications

Fabrication
MRP
Continuous improvement
Production planning
Sheet metal
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

About Us

Laser 24 Limited is a fast-growing, forward-thinking manufacturing business specialising in precision sheet metal and fabrication solutions. We pride ourselves on quality, efficiency, and delivering for our customers on time, every time.

As we continue to grow and invest in our operations, we are looking for an experienced and driven Production Manager to lead our production function and help shape the next phase of our development.

The Role

As Production Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and controlling all production activities to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing output.

You will play a key role in ensuring delivery performance, optimising resources, and driving continuous improvement across the shop floor.

Key Responsibilities

Production Planning & Control

· Plan and manage daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules

Ensure production targets are achieved in line with capacity and resources
Coordinate closely with Purchasing, Warehouse, and Logistics
Monitor work-in-progress and adjust plans to minimise delays

Operations Management

· Oversee day-to-day production operations

Ensure efficient workflow and optimal resource utilisation
Resolve production challenges (machine issues, material shortages, staffing)
Maintain accurate production reporting and tracking

Team Leadership & Development

· Lead and develop supervisors, team leaders, and operators

Set performance standards and conduct regular reviews
Identify training needs and support workforce development
Foster a strong culture of accountability and safety

Quality & Continuous Improvement

· Ensure all products meet quality standards and customer specifications

Drive a “right first time” culture to reduce rework and waste
Lead or support lean and process improvement initiatives
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce cost

Health, Safety & Compliance

· Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation

Promote safe systems of work and carry out risk assessments
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised production environment

Performance & Reporting

· Monitor KPIs including output, efficiency, scrap, and on-time delivery

Provide regular performance updates to senior management
Utilise ERP/MRP systems for planning and tracking

About You

Essential

· Proven experience in a Production Manager or senior manufacturing role

Strong understanding of production planning and manufacturing processes
Experience managing and developing teams
Good knowledge of health & safety requirements
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Confident using ERP/MRP systems and Excel

Desirable

· Experience within fabrication, engineering, or sheet metal

Knowledge of lean manufacturing / continuous improvement
Experience with CNC or automated production environments

Personal Attributes

· Strong leadership and communication skills

Hands-on, proactive, and solution-focused
Able to manage pressure and shifting priorities
Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset
Commercially aware with a focus on productivity

What We Offer

· £50,000 – £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Opportunity to shape and influence a growing business
Supportive leadership team with a strong operational focus
Investment in systems, equipment, and continuous improvement
Long-term career progression opportunities

Pay: £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave
Canteen
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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senior engineering jobs in rayleigh, ess

Production Manager

Senior Engineering Manager - Manufacturing

Lead Appointed Person Lifting Operations

Senior Facilities Manager

Engineering & Hygiene Manager

Senior Project Engineer

Senior / Lead PMO — Vision Next Programme

Commercial Growth & Operations Coordinator

Senior Systems Team Leader

Quality Systems Manager

Revit Technician (Junior / Trainee level)

Software Development Engineering - Sr Professional I

Senior Systems Engineer

Senior & Principal Manufacturing Engineers

Air Conditioning Trainee Engineer

Senior Qualification Engineer

Senior Supportability Engineer (ILS)

Senior Analyst, Enterprise Service Desk

Motorsport Calibration Senior Engineer

Lead Software Engineer -PA2025INDON194

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