Mechanical Engineer – Anwick
Hours: Saturday, Sunday, Monday – 16:00 to 04:00
Location: Anwick, Lincolnshire
Purpose:
To provide an effective engineering service to the production team, responding promptly to demands and maintaining equipment both proactively and reactively. Ensure factory performance meets targets and KPIs, improve equipment availability and performance to meet OEE targets, and accurately capture all engineering labour and parts using the PPM system (SAP).
Key Responsibilities
Respond quickly and safely to plant stoppages and breakdowns.
Maintain, adjust, and repair equipment for optimum performance.
Carry out planned maintenance and fault-finding on machinery.
Work with mechanical drive systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
Ensure equipment operates efficiently and meets product specifications.
Collaborate with the Engineering leadership team and external engineers for improvements.
Comply with Health & Safety rules, including COSHH and LO/TO procedures.
Complete accurate documentation and PPM records in SAP.
Support training and assessment of staff on machine operation.
Contribute to energy reduction and environmental initiatives.
KPIs
Completion of PPM paperwork and delegated tasks.
First Time Fix rate for breakdowns.
Weekly safety observations (BSO).
Health & Safety
Work safely and follow company procedures.
Report hazards, defects, and incidents promptly.
Use protective equipment and assist in accident investigations.
Promote safe behaviour and environmental responsibility.
Skills & Knowledge – Essential
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (Mechanical).
Recognised UK qualifications.
Previous experience in manufacturing operations.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Good standard of written and spoken English.
Desirable:
Experience in food processing or poultry machinery.
Welding (preferably TIG).
Knowledge of lean techniques and automated machinery.
Computer literacy and SAP experience.
17th/18th Edition qualification.
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