Shift Engineer - Packaging

  • Job Reference: PK8438
  • Date Posted: 29 August 2024
  • Recruiter: Future Recruitment Ltd
  • Website: https://www.futurerecruitment.com
  • Location: Derbyshire
  • Salary: On Application
  • Bonus/Benefits: SALARY £OPEN (Depending on Experience)
  • Sector: Packaging, Production
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

NEW VACANCY! (PK8438)

SHIFT ENGINEER - PACKAGING

DERBYSHIRE

SALARY £OPEN (Depending on Experience) + Death in Service + Pension + Bonus

Continental Shift Pattern - 12 Hour Days and Nights Rotating

Our client is a leading packaging company who produce a range of high-end packaging for a wide variety of market sectors including confectionery, food, beverage, cosmetics, childcare and healthcare markets.

They have an exciting opportunity for a Shift Engineer to join their team. You will be proactive and seeking engineering improvement tasks around the site. Be electrically bias, but also work as a Hybrid Engineer, displaying mechanical skills. The company aims to prevent, predict, last resort react to machine breakdowns.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide engineering support to the department regarding both Breakdowns, PPM and TPM
  • Responsible for identifying necessary parts and equipment required for repairs and improvements
  • Carry out both electrical and mechanical installations within skill set
  • Make rational and informed decisions with regard to breakdown solutions and completion of individual projects
  • Carry out Electrical and Mechanical repairs within scope of ability and requirements
  • Execute planned and unplanned maintenance activities to an agree standard
  • Ensuring safe working always and carry out reactive and preventative maintenance
  • Ensure site assets are maintained to a high standard, meet site requirements
  • Achieve the engineering standards across the site by providing support and expertise
  • To perform on relevant engineering KPIs
  • Ensure a robust and clearly communicated safe system of work is applied for all activities that you undertake properly risk assessed
  • Ensure parts are booked out correctly to help control stock levels in stores
  • Ability to work effectively as a team not only with engineering team but with production

Requirements:

  • Familiar with current Legislation and European Directives as applicable to this role
  • Self-motivated and calm under pressure with a logical approach to problem solving
  • Flexible attitude to working schedules and has thorough attention to detail in doing tasks
  • Experience within a Production or Service environment - preferably Print or FMCG
  • Demonstrable Electrical/Mechanical installation experience
  • Capable of using PLC I/O as a diagnostic tool
  • Good Team player but capable of working on your own initiative