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Manufacturing Engineer

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Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire DN21, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An innovative manufacturer of vitamins and supplements is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support their growth.
  • Candidates should have a Level 3 Engineering Qualification and relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, ideally with 3 years of experience.
  • The role involves hands-on maintenance of various production and packaging machinery, focusing on efficiency and continuous improvement.
  • The salary is competitive and includes bonuses, a pension scheme, and a generous holiday policy of 29 days plus additional days for long service.
  • This position offers career development opportunities within a multi-award-winning company known for its exceptional work environment.

We are working with an extremely innovative and ambitious world leading manufacturer of vitamins and supplements, a true Lincolnshire success story.

They are currently looking for an additional Maintenance Engineer to support their growth.

If youre an upbeat and self-motivated engineer who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

This is a hands-on role where you will apply your engineering expertise to keep production running efficiently and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

As a Maintenance Engineer, youll work in state of the art facilities and play a vital role in a fast paced business where vitamin and supplements are delivered to over 50 countries.

As a Maintenance Engineer, youll work with a wide range of equipment, including capsule, tablet, gummy and softgel manufacturing machinery, as well as packaging and blending equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Repairs Carry out planned maintenance on production and packaging machinery.

Fault Diagnosis Quickly identify and resolve mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime.

Process Optimisation Continuously improve production processes to enhance efficiency and reliability. Monitor production Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and work to improve these metrics.

Quality Control - Maintain a positive focus on costs, quality, and health and safety.

What We're Looking For

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Level 3 Engineering Qualification (or equivalent) ideally cross-trade accredited.
  • Relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in food, pharmaceutical, or nutraceutical industries.
  • Hands-on experience with automatic filling, capping, blister packaging, labelling machinery.
  • Proficiency in ERP and Microsoft applications.

Technical Knowledge:

  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.

Ideally experience with various types of manufacturing and packaging equipment, including capsule & tablet manufacturing, gummy & softgel production, blending & packaging lines or metal detection systems would be useful.

Bonuses & Benefits

  • Role-specific non-contractual bonuses
  • Incremental holiday scheme 29 days + 1 additional day per year (capped at 5 days)
  • Company pension & Death in Service benefit (2x annual salary)
  • Loyalty bonus schemes rewards at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years service

Career Growth & Work-Life Balance

  • You will be working for a multi-award winning business, positioning them as the one of the best supplement manufacturers in the UK
  • Opportunities for career development & progression
  • Smarter flexible working opportunities

Perks & Wellbeing

  • Free on-site secure parking
  • Employee social events & well-being initiatives
  • Free employee refreshments
  • Employee Health Hub with access to discounted nutraceutical products

Apply Today!

If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity within a growing company, we'd love to hear from you!

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.