Overview
Shift pattern: 4-on 6-off - day/night (12hr shifts).
At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? At Saputo Dairy UK, we’re passionate about delivering high-quality dairy products while driving continuous improvement across our manufacturing sites. We’re looking for an Engineer to join our Kirkby team, playing a key role in keeping our operations running efficiently and reliably. If you’re a proactive, hands-on engineer with FMCG experience and a passion for improving performance, we’d love to hear from you.
You’ll make contributions that matter by…
* Driving equipment reliability, efficiency, and productivity through proactive and reactive maintenance activities
* Minimising downtime and improving line performance through reliability-centred engineering and asset care systems
* Supporting the delivery of site OEE targets by maintaining and improving equipment availability
* Ensuring all plant and equipment is maintained, serviced, and calibrated to meet safety, legal, and quality requirements
* Prioritising and executing engineering activities to support production plans and operational targets
* Working cross-functionally with Production, QA, and HSE to ensure site-wide performance and compliance
* Communicating key engineering issues and actions clearly across shifts and teams
You’re best suited for the role if you…
* Hold a recognised engineering apprenticeship and/or HNC (or equivalent)
* Have significant engineering experience ideally in a FMCG environment
* Bring knowledge of high-speed processing and packaging equipment
* Are confident with fault finding, diagnostics, and problem-solving in a fast-paced production setting
* Have experience using asset management / EAM systems
* Understand health & safety, food safety, and compliance standards within manufacturing
We support and care for our employees by providing you with…
* Bonus scheme paid quarterly
* Inclusive working environment
* Opportunities for progression within the UK and overseas
* Enhanced employer pension contributions
* Health cash plan - claim money back towards essential healthcare such as dental, eye care etc.
* Access to Thrive 24-hours a day - a leading NHS clinically approved app which focuses on general wellbeing
* Long service recognised every 5 years
* Life assurance up to 4 x contractual pay
* Discounted SDUK branded products
* Free, onsite parking
* Subsidised staff restaurant
* 25 holidays + 8 bank holidays
* One paid workday a year to volunteer for a local community or charitable institutions of your choice
* Opportunity to swap traditional UK holidays for dates significant to your cultural and religious beliefs
* My Staff Shop - access to exclusive benefits, free advice and savings
For additional information on our benefits please go to uk.saputo.com/en/careers/employee-benefits
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