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Production Engineer, Warrington, Cheshire
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Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
31.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.07.2025
Job Description:
Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 35 countries and 200-plus locations.
Our Vision
Be the best performing customer service company in the world.
Our Purpose
We create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.
Main responsibilities and tasks
* Identify health and safety risks and ensure that the plant and equipment are maintained in a safe working order and that safe working practices are followed at all times.
* Inform the Engineering Supervisor or the Production Supervisor of any relevant issues related to quality, safety, and maintenance.
* Work professionally, complying at all times with company policies on safety, hygiene, and housekeeping.
* Monitor the performance of plant and equipment, carrying out adjustments and maintenance to meet quality and efficiency standards.
* Perform maintenance on plant and equipment to improve reliability, reduce downtime, and address machine-induced quality issues, including mechanical and electrical work.
* Accurately complete all maintenance documentation and submit it to the appropriate personnel.
* Identify and rectify machine faults (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic).
* Attend to machine breakdowns promptly and prioritize work with the Production Supervisor/Manager to minimize downtime.
* Assist with the installation and implementation of machine improvements and projects.
* Be available for overtime and callouts when required.
* Assist in developing preventive maintenance systems for electrical and mechanical systems.
* Perform other duties as assigned by the Engineering Supervisor.
Education & Skills
* A recognized technical degree or minimum HNC/HND qualification in Engineering, Electrical Automation.
* An apprenticeship is advantageous but not essential.
* Experience in plastics manufacturing, especially blow molding, is highly advantageous.
* Understanding of ladder logic and fault diagnostics is essential.
* Knowledge of operating drive systems and platforms such as Fanuc, Siemens, Okuma, Toyoda, PLCs including Allen Bradley, Siemens 7 Krupp.
* Electrical and mechanical engineering expertise.
* Hydraulics and pneumatics experience is advantageous but not essential.
* Knowledge of preventative maintenance procedures.
* Fault-finding techniques.
* Proven technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
* Ability to use electrical troubleshooting equipment.
* Understanding of modern maintenance techniques, technologies, and systems.
* Understanding of CMMS operating systems and development is essential.
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