Our sites are ever-demanding, complex and in some cases operate 24 hours a day, so we need a strong Engineering team. As part of our Maintenance Engineering team you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Manufacturing site. You will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and improvement of our machinery and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
Reporting to an Engineering Department Manager, this hands‑on role works closely with the production team to service and maintain tooling systems across various production lines.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance of tooling systems, identifying and resolving any potential issues before they cause disruptions.
- Perform repairs or coordinate with external specialists when necessary.
- Carry out adjustments and support changeovers to maximise production line efficiency and minimise downtime.
- Monitor and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy, quality, and safety standards are met.
- Collaborate with production teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and provide technical expertise to enhance productivity.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and spare parts inventory.
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Stay updated with industry advancements and new technologies relevant to the role.
Qualifications
- Qualifications to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical).
- Strong knowledge of production equipment used in the FMCG industry with a specific focus on tooling systems.
- Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery — specifically tooling systems.
- Proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to ensuring the highest levels of equipment reliability.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot.
- A can‑do attitude and a strong work ethic.
Benefits
- 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us.
- Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member.
- Career progression and development opportunities.
- Subsidised staff canteen.
- Free parking.
- Market leading pension and life assurance.
- Healthcare/Well‑being benefits including Aviva Digital GP.
- Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more.
- Long Service Awards.
- Optional Payroll charity donations.
- Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave.
