At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve production equipment, diagnosing faults and supporting new machinery.
- Company: Join Mativ, a global leader in specialty materials with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive pension, life assurance, and discounts on retailers.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in engineering.
- Qualifications: Apprenticeship in relevant skills and experience in a production environment.
The predicted salary is between 30708 - 40000 £ per year.
Scapa is now part of Mativ. Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials. Through best-in-class innovation and unrivalled collaboration with our customers in 100 countries across the world, we are making critical components and providing solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges.
We are looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Night Shift Engineer for our site in Ashton. The Multi-Skilled Night Shift Engineer will work closely with the engineering team and the Manufacturing Maintenance Leader who reports directly to the site Engineering Manager. You will support a mix of engineering machinery production lines involving rubber mixing, converting and coating, as well as ancillary areas, with a mix of both old and new equipment.
The Multi-Skilled Night Shift Engineer will provide expertise in electrical/mechanical systems across a broad range of hydraulic, pneumatic systems and PLCs, HMI, AC/DC Drive systems and complete minor projects to improve machine reliability, flexibility and uptime (OEE). Working an average of 40 hours per week over a 3-week rotating shift pattern:
- Shift 1: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (6 am to 6 pm)
- Shift 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (6 pm to 6 am)
- Shift 3: Thursday, Friday, Saturday (6 am to 6 pm)
Role Responsibilities:
- Routine maintenance and support and improvement of production equipment and machinery.
- The desire to complete and develop the preventative maintenance tasks.
- Diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults in equipment and carry out any necessary repairs, ensuring minimal engineering downtime and recurrence prevention.
- Supporting the introduction of new equipment, machinery and ways of working.
- Ensure compliance with statutory and company procedures, maintaining up to date knowledge of H&S and environmental regulations, and helping us to achieve our zero accidents target.
- Ensure high standards in health, safety and hygiene are adhered to at all times and best practice methods are modelled.
- Ensure planned projects are delivered to specification and to agreed service requirements.
- Through PPM programme, identify additional works required.
- Diagnose, fault-find, improve and commission systems, monitor and assess ongoing machine/facility performance.
- Understand and meet ongoing business requirements and develop effective working relationships.
Qualifications and Required Skills:
- Approved and formal apprenticeship served in relevant skill area and practical experience within industry.
- Experience of working in a production/factory environment.
- PLC diagnostic/basic programming skills, i.e. Siemens, Allen Bradley, Omron.
- Sound knowledge of Health & Safety including ISO 9001 & 14001.
- Awareness of risk assessment and working safely with equipment.
- Ability to measure, work to plan (method statements), read technical diagrams and communicate, present and report technical information as appropriate.
- Work in a methodical, rigorous and persistent manner, with highly organised, diligent and structured logic.
- Demonstrate flexibility and efficiency in responding to changing business requirements.
- Demonstrate an ability to work under pressure.
- Take ownership of problems and deal with them to their conclusion.
- A flexible attitude to working as this role is an interesting and varied position.
- Ability to influence peer group and colleagues.
- Knowledge of rubber mixing, stenter coating and conversion machinery - desirable.
- Understanding of SAP PM software would be highly advantageous - desirable.
Benefits:
- Pension Company matched up to 7%
- 3 x Salary Life Assurance
- Group Income Protection payable for up to 2 years at 50% of salary
- Mativ Extras Retailer discount site
- Lifeworks EAP
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Electric Car Scheme
- Option to purchase additional annual leave
Multiskilled Shift Engineer employer: Mativ
At Mativ, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment for our Multi-Skilled Shift Engineers in Ashton. With a strong focus on innovation and collaboration, we provide extensive employee growth opportunities, competitive benefits including a generous pension scheme and life assurance, and a culture that prioritises health and safety. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team where your skills will directly contribute to solving complex challenges and enhancing machine reliability.
