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The purpose of the Maintenance Engineer is to maintain production machinery to the required standard and schedule, enabling efficient operation of can line equipment.

Full training will be provided so if you possess the drive to work on your own initiative and pride yourself on making a difference, then this role is for you!

Maintenance, Repairs and Changeovers :

• Complete planned maintenance activities as per schedule
• Conduct equipment set-up evaluation (ESE) after maintenance, breakdowns, and tooling replacements
• Complete size changeovers as per production planning requirements and seek to improve the changeover process
• Ensure availability and efficient function of re-conditioned spares
• Support the Production Team during major machine and services breakdowns
  
  Manufacturing of Parts & Unit Spares :
• Where necessary, re-engineer spare parts using drawings or reverse engineering from existing parts
• Manufacture unit spares for machines using a full range of engineering machines (lathes, millers, grinders etc.)
• Manufacture small component parts for production machinery (E.g., bushes, pins, guards etc.)
• Manufacture, fit and maintain machine guards, where required
• Re-dress grinding machine wheels
• Maintain all safe working practices as required by Health and Safety Legislation and Power Press Regulations
• Maintain a good standard of housekeeping by regular cleaning of machines and floor and disposing of scrap
  
  Tool Care :
• Service, maintain, re-assemble, and ensure a quality supply of tool parts associated with the manufacture of beverage cans

Additional Duties :

• When production demands determine, operate, maintain, repair, and improve all production machinery to produce maximum output of the required quality
• Comply with all administration procedures associated with tooling maintenance
• Assist in trials, installation and commissioning of equipment as directed by immediate Manager
• Work flexibly in any work area as far as safety and capability allows
  

Required Education and Qualifications

• Level 3 Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering/Maintenance
• HNC

Required Experience, Skills and Competencies

• Experience using workshop machinery and measuring equipment (lathe, milling, welding, cutting etc.)
• Commitment to Health and Safety
• A 'can-do' attitude
• A drive for continuous improvement
• Relevant experience in maintaining can making equipment

As the world leader in metal packaging technology, Crown designs and manufactures a wide range of innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions on a global scale. Our customers are some of the world's largest and most-respected FMCG brands.

In response to market growth, we are building our largest Plant yet and Peterborough will be its home. The Peterborough Plant will be part of our Bevcan EMEA Business. Crown Peterborough will benefit from state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies and modern practices to support high-speed and highly automated beverage can making.

What Crown can offer you?

• The opportunity to build a career in a multi-cultural environment
• To be rewarded fairly and promoted based on merit and performance
• Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
• Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees

Benefits

• Site annual bonus scheme
• 9% Company Pension contribution
• Cash Health Plan
• 25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays (for employees working shifts this is mainly contained in the shift pattern)
• Free parking on-site
• Restaurant on-site
• Cycle to work scheme

Salary : £44,000 - £48,346 including shift premium

Hours : Continental Based Shift Rota, attending 2 x 12-hour days followed by 2 x 12-hour nights, then 4 days off.