Job Description: Process Engineer at Yeo Valley
Join one of the UK’s most loved dairy brands at Yeo Valley, located in the heart of the Somerset countryside. We are seeking a Process Engineer to optimize and strengthen our production processes, ensuring the continued delivery of high-quality products efficiently.
At Yeo Valley, we are guided by nature and driven by values of sustainability, care, and community. As a co-owned business, we invest in our people through tailored training and cross-functional learning opportunities, fostering growth and development.
What you’ll be doing:
* Monitoring and improving manufacturing processes to maximize efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality
* Supporting root cause analysis and troubleshooting of process issues
* Collaborating with production, engineering, and quality teams to implement process improvements
* Analyzing data and KPIs to identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement
* Supporting new product introductions and process trials
Your shift pattern:
* 4 on / 4 off rotation (2 days, 2 nights), promoting a balanced work-life schedule
What you need:
* Experience as a Maintenance Engineer
* An appropriate Engineering qualification
* Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations
* Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments is preferred but not essential
* Multi-skilled in mechanical and electrical disciplines
* PLC experience is advantageous
Why join us?
We are an independent, British company committed to producing high-quality yogurts, desserts, and ice cream under the Yeo Valley brand for major UK retailers. Operating from four dairies and two logistics centers in Somerset and Devon, we employ over 1700 staff and produce more than 25% of the UK's packaged yogurt.
Benefits include 22 days' holiday (including bank holidays), pension scheme, healthcare cash back, life cover, cycle-to-work scheme, subsidized products and services, and partner discounts.
Please note that our application deadlines are guides; we may close the application window earlier if we receive sufficient applications. We encourage you to apply promptly to secure this opportunity.
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