The Shift engineer will provide essential engineering expertise to support Operations in reducing and eliminating downtime. This role involves both proactive and reactive maintenance.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm.

Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (DOE)

Key Duties of a Multi-Skilled Engineer:

• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Identifying and resolving any potential issues before they cause failures.
• Respond rapidly to machinery breakdowns, diagnose the problems and perform repairs or report back to engineering team leader if external specialists are required.
• Carry out machine adjustments, Size changes, machine settings when mods are made. This is to help support the production function.
• Monitor and Calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy, quality, and safe standards are met.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance i.e. PPM schedules, Shift Reporting etc.
• Adhere to health & safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• May from time to get involved with project work to get equipment back up to standard which would assist in helping production performance figures.
• Familiar with maintaining packing equipment would be an advantage:
  • • Experience of pneumatics
    • Horizontal flow packers
    • Vertical form fill baggers
    • Carton erectors
    • Multi-Heads
    • Gluing systems
    • Metal detectors/check weighers
    • X-ray
    • Various bespoke hand packing/labelling lines some with printers.