Multi-Skilled Automation Shift Engineer

We are currently hiring for multiple Multi-Skilled Automation Shift Engineers for an Automated DC position in Milton Keynes. Join our team today and become part of our innovative and growing organisation! Full time on-site role, offering a final salary including shift allowance £55,987.00 plus further salary increases with continuous professional development plan.

Why you'll love working with us: Our people are the heartbeat of our success. We thrive because of the diligent, brilliant, and enthusiastic individuals we employ. This is your chance to be a crucial part of our expanding operations, where we foster a strong engineering culture and offer ample room for both personal and professional growth.

What we offer:

• A Collaborative Team Environment: Join a growing team that values excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Career Growth and Training Opportunities: With our expanding operations, there's plenty of room for career development and progression.
• Inclusive Work Culture: We welcome applicants from diverse engineering backgrounds, including ex-Forces Engineers, if you're looking for a career change and possess transferable skills.

Key Responsibilities of a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer:

• Achieve Production Targets: Ensure production targets are consistently met every shift.
• Manage Procedures and Prioritise Safety: Oversee operating procedures, always prioritising safety.
• Perform Routine Maintenance: Conduct regular PPM maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition.
• Troubleshoot Issues: Identify and resolve technical problems efficiently.
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Implement strategies for ongoing process and performance enhancement.
• Repair Equipment and Automated Machinery: Maintain and repair equipment and automated systems to ensure smooth operations.
• Document and Report Issues: Accurately document and report any issues encountered during shifts.
• Collaborate Effectively: Work closely with other teams and departments to achieve production goals through effective communication and problem-solving.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Relevant engineering experience [Minimum NVQ Level 3], equivalent or transferrable skills.
• Full and legal rights to work in the UK. (We cannot sponsor or support VISA applicants at this time)
• Essential Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or related field.
• Previous experience as Multi Skilled Electrical / Mechanical Engineer with a strong technical knowledge in relevant fields.
• Familiarity with relevant safety procedures and regulations.
• Able to understand the importance and principles of an advanced Quality Management System.
• Experience in maintaining and repairing Machinery and Production equipment.
• Experience with industrial networks and control systems.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to work under pressure.
• Experience of safely carrying out planned maintenance across a site ensuring maintenance procedures are followed.
• Be an integral part of the engineering team, responding to breakdowns establishing root cause analysis to limit breakdown reoccurring, improving machine reliability and performance.
• Willing to learn and adapt to role requirements.
• Hands-on ownership of issues.
• Experience of working well in a team within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability and willingness to work at height.

Desirable:

• Preferably Multi Skilled Electrical / Mechanical with a strong technical knowledge in relevant fields such as Mechanical, Electrical, Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering.
• Ex forces Electrical / Mechanical Engineer with BTEC/HNC/HND/C&G or Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Previous knowledge and understanding of the importance and relevance of a Quality Management System.
• Experience of updating records of tasks/spare parts used from store and work completed, using the CMMS system.

Service Leavers and EX Forces: If you have an engineering background in either Mechanical / Electrical Maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Your engineering transferable skills are recognised by us and we welcome applications from you.

Are you ready to elevate your engineering career? Join our dynamic team as a Shift Engineer and play a pivotal role in the monitoring, maintenance, improvement and control of our production, automation and plant operations.

About ARMS Innovations Ltd: ARMS Innovations Ltd is a rapidly growing engineering company that provides world-class Asset Life-Cycle Management solutions. We leverage innovative software, a best-practice Quality Management System (QMS), and exceptional people to deliver top-tier engineering and asset life-cycle management services in highly automated environments.

What's In It for You:

• Full PPE provided.
• Company Uniform, Tools and Devices Supplied.
• Subsidised meals: Enjoy meals and complimentary hot drinks at our staff cafeteria.
• Employee Appreciation: Team-selected winners receive prizes every other month.
• Break-Out Area: Dedicated space for Engineering Employees.
• Team Building Events: On-site events to foster team spirit.
• Life Assurance.
• Employee Referral Scheme (£1000).
• 23 Days paid holiday.
• On successful completion of your probation period: Private Healthcare, Company Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Company Sick Pay.

Shift Pattern: Shift/days and nights as follows: 5 on (3 days 2 nights) 5 off, 4 on (2 days 2 nights) 5 off, 5 on (2 days 3 nights) 4 off.

Ready to join a team that values your expertise and enthusiasm? Email your CV or get in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity further. Please note that applicants must have full rights to work in the UK. We are unable to support applicants on a Temporary Work or Graduate Visa or those who require sponsorship to remain.