At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve cutting-edge production technology in a dynamic food manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join Natures Way Foods, a leading manufacturer with a diverse and inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, shift allowance, health cash plan, and fantastic employee discounts.
- Other info: Fun, fast-paced environment with excellent career growth opportunities and a supportive team.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting expansion and develop your engineering skills while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Level 3 engineering NVQ or equivalent, with electrical or mechanical knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 53284 £ per year.
Natures Way Foods is a leading manufacturer of prepared salads, coleslaw and food-to-go for supermarkets and retailers, working closely with farmers across Europe. Our culture is inclusive, and our people are diverse, spanning 39 different languages. We operate four manufacturing facilities capable of producing over 326 million units per year. This year is set to be another exceptional year for our organisation, and it is an exciting time to join as we are expanding our production lines with genuine opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the organisation.
Reporting into our Engineering Department Manager, you will join a team of fantastic Engineers that manage and maintain some of the latest production technology within the food industry.
- Manufacturing experience (desirable)
- A good level of either Electrical or Mechanical knowledge (or both) plus a willingness to train and learn further in these areas
- Possesses relevant engineering qualifications, minimum of level 3 engineering NVQ or equivalent
- Ability to communicate engineering matters across all departments when necessary
- Familiar with the use of CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System)
- Day-to-day maintenance and improvement of plant, assets, and services
- Effective use of engineering departmental systems and processes
- Ensure all work complies with food and H&S standards
- Completion of PPM tasks and formulation of improved maintenance practices
- Uphold and exceed standards of product quality and GMP
- Play an active role in the shift and be the go-to person on shift
- Be aware of budget and stock control, maintaining shift paperwork
- Ensure buildings, plant & equipment are safe in design & operation
- Complete shift metrics and escalate appropriate action to the engineering manager
Benefits include:
- Life Assurance
- Employer matched pension
- Health cash plan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Colleague discounts, e.g. Gym membership & shopping discounts
- Shift allowance
- Access to online GP
- Employee assistance programme
We strive to help our people channel their passion into everything they do, because your success is our success! We love people who have high standards & lots of ideas, as we are always striving to improve, and we want you to help us do that. Natures Way is a fun, fast and friendly environment where you will be surrounded by a passionate and dedicated team, committed to being the best at fresh.
Multi Skilled Engineer / Shift Engineer employer: Natures Way Foods
Natures Way Foods is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Chichester where you can lead a dedicated production team and make a tangible impact on our high-quality output. With a competitive salary, a generous £1,500 sign-on bonus, and a strong focus on employee well-being and professional growth, we foster a culture that values leadership and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in the fast-paced FMCG sector.
