Shift Engineer
Thetford, Suffolk
£48,000
Monday-Friday 3-Shift – 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm / 10pm-6am
Our client is a leading multi-national FMCG manufacturing & packaging organisation that is growing as a business. They are looking for an electrical biases shift engineer to join their expanding & supportive team.
Benefits
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Private Pension & Life Assurance
- Regular Overtime Available
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide electrical & mechanical support & repairs for all high-speed production lines
- Carry out PPM’s, reactive maintenance & project work
- Working on conveyors, pick & place robots, fillers, cappers, blister packers, extruders, mixers, labellers, wrappers, palletisers, stackers, automation & controls, PLC’s, silos
- Electrical & mechanical fault finding, diagnostics & repairs
- Use of Piranha CMMS systems
- Project work – machine upgrades, installations & continuous improvements
- Improve equipment reliability and operational OEE of manufacturing plant
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- Must be a multi-skilled engineer – electrical, mechanical, machining, fabrication & welding
- Ideally have completed an accredited apprenticeship to level 3 electrical standards
- HNC qualified preferred
- Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding & root cause analysis skills
- Experience of working in high-speed FMCG manufacturing
- PLC – electrical fault-finding skills
- Beneficial to have use Piranha CMMS system
- Team player, driven & enthusiastic
- Have been involved with project work and continuous improvement activities
- Essential to have worked on high-speed packaging & production machinery
- Any experience of dealing with site services/facilities maintenance would be an advantage
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £47000 – £48000 per annum + Benefits
Location: Thetford, Norfolk
