At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform reactive and preventative maintenance on FMCG production assets and lead a small engineering team.
- Company: Join a high-performing food manufacturing site that values team investment and continuous improvement.
- Benefits: Enjoy 30+ days holiday, life assurance x4, and an enhanced pension plan.
- Other info: The position is based in YO17 with a double days shift pattern.
- Why this job: This role offers strong progression pathways toward management and continuous training opportunities.
- Qualifications: Candidates must have 5 years of FMCG manufacturing experience and Level 3 or above in Engineering.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: YO17
Salary: GBP46,000
Shift Pattern: Double Days: 6:2/2:10
Benefits:
- 30+ days holiday (including banks)
- Employee assistance program
- Life assurance x4
- Enhanced pension
- Strong progression pathway toward management roles
- Continuous training, OEM courses, and technical development
About:
We’re looking for an experienced multi-skilled engineer to join a high performing food manufacturing site and play a key role in maintaining and optimising production performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with experience in FMCG, food or packaging to get into a business that invests in the team, the site and you. You will lead a small on shift engineering team, drive reliability, support continuous improvement, and ensure equipment uptime across fast paced FMCG lines.
Responsibilities:
- Working alongside a team of 6 per shift
- Reactive and preventative maintenance
- Supporting planned, reactive, and preventative maintenance across production assets
- Ensuring full compliance with site H and S procedures (permits, RAMS, audits)
- Working with automation, packaging, and processing equipment (conveyors, robotics, weighing, vision systems, thermoformers, etc.)
- Working closely with senior engineering leadership to improve performance, downtime, and reliability
- Supporting training, skills gap development, and contractor management
- Balancing hands-on and hands-off duties depending on operational needs
Requirements:
- Multi-skilled engineer with 5 years FMCG manufacturing experience
- Proven engineering experience within FMCG manufacturing, food or packaging production
- Level 3 or above in Engineering
- Electrical certification or qualification (18th Edition or others considered)
- PLC fault finding experience (I/O level)
- Good knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, motors, and inverters
- Strong communicator with good initiative and problem-solving ability
Good to Have:
- PLC programming exposure
- CI / improvement experience
- OEM liaison experience
- Health and Safety qualifications
Equality and Diversity:
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Multi:Skilled Engineer in Malton employer: TipTopJob
Located in YO17, this food manufacturing site prioritises team development and invests in its workforce. Employees benefit from over 30 days of holiday and a robust employee assistance programme, fostering a supportive work environment.
