maintenance engineer Kingswinford, England
Job description
IPS – The UK’s Market Leading Co-Packer, working with some of the best known food brands to provide cost-effective and innovative co-packing, co-filling and co-manufacturing solutions. Our comprehensive range of contract packing services have been developed and tailored in response to the requirements of our clients.
Our Kingswinford site are now recruiting for a Shift Engineer on a full time basis.
Salary: £32,044.00 - £38,349.00 Per annum (depending on experience)
Working hours: Any 5 from 7 6am – 2pm, 2pm – 10pm
The purpose of a Shift Engineer is to ensure the smooth day to day running of the technical function and ensure that company quality standards are adhered to.
Key Duties of a Shift Engineer:
- Providing engineering solutions and assist in an operational capacity whilst supporting Food safety/Hygiene Health and Safety procedures.
- Monitoring all machines and ancillary plant
- Follow preventative maintenance and lubrication schedules
- Inspection outside production hours some week end overtime working will be required to suit the business needs
- To carry out scheduled work to restore machines and site back to standard.
- To carry out change overs when required.
- Look for opportunities to continuously improve machine performance..
- To assist in colleague training and development when required..
- Drive own personal development through training and work based experience.
- 17th edition
- Fully complete apprenticeship is desirable, with packing experience
- Proven experience working with packaging machinery within fast moving consumable goods environment
- Basic computer literacy.
- Able to communicate and motivate others is an essential part of the role.
- Experience of pneumatics including but not limited to :Horizontal flow packers, Vertical form fill baggers, Carton erectors, Gluing systems, Checkweighrers.
Additional Information
As part of its Drive to make IPS a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.
Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.
Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:
- Competitive salary
- Competitive holiday entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Retail discounts via our benefit platform
If you meet the requirements for the above Shift Engineer role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam
