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Multiskilled shift engineer (mechanical bias)

Oldham
Permanent
Northwood Hygiene Products
Shift engineer
Posted: 26 January
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Looking to apply your mechanical flair in a hands-on role with variety? Look no further! We're recruiting a Mechanically biased Shift Engineer to join our impressive, fast-paced paper converting facility. Here's what's in store for you: FMCG production environment with plenty of opportunity for development. Empowering team, welcoming your innovative suggestions and input. Variety in machinery, day to day tasks, and a wealth of opportunity to develop your mechanical and electrical expertise. Monday to Friday role, so you can enjoy your weekends off! About the Role 3-shift rotations (40 hours per week): Shift rotations (not necessarily in this order): Days (06:00 to 14:00); Afternoons (14:00 to 22:00); and Nights (22:00 to 06:00). As most of our shifts are Monday to Friday, you'll have the majority of your weekends off! Night shifts will commence on Sundays at 22:00 and will end on Fridays at 06:00. How you will add value to Northwood: Bringing a reactive and proactive approach to multiskilled maintenance of operational equipment and site facilities, maintaining and improving equipment reliability and efficiency. Your day to day: Ensuring all PPMs are carried out safely, cost effectively, in a timely manner, and to a high standard. Ensuring optimal running of our mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure that agreed SLAs and KPIs are met. Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical machinery issues, conducting RCA and implementing long-term solutions and prevention, demonstrating best practice. Responding to and addressing reactive maintenance requests in a timely manner. Following engineering/maintenance processes and standards thoroughly, ensuring adherence to Safety, Quality, and Environmental protocol. PLC interrogation/electrical fault finding Managing spare parts, conducting criticality and obsolescence assessments. Utilising process improvement tools such as 5S, TPM, and Kaizen, supporting our CI. Benefits Company pension Life assurance Free company products Free on-site parking Food, retail, holidays, cinema, and gyms discounts Wellness programmes, including Employee Assistance Program and OnDemand GP service Free early access to pay scheme Salary sacrifice schemes Employee referral scheme Requirements What we need from you: Demonstrable competence as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer or Technician, with a Mechanical bias (70/30 or 80/20) Experience as a Multiskilled or Mechanical Engineer in the Printing, Packaging, Paper Converting, or FMCG industries, ideally with experience in reel-to-reel winding/conversion. Experience in electrical maintenance and PLCs (including interrogation and fault finding), and ideally, experience with drives and inverters. A proactive approach to equipment efficiency and reliability, and responsive approach to ad hoc requests. Level 3 Electrical qualification (ideally obtained through an apprenticeship)

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